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cjklatt
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2 years ago
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Power Query Aligning rows in a table to first non 0 value in each row

Hello, I am working with some project and financial data and wanting to align each row to 1st month that spend occurred. Basically wanting to align the data so it is collapsed to when the spend sta...
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    AlienSx
    2 years ago

    Hello, cjklatt 

    let
    Source = your_table,
    rows = List.Buffer(Table.ToRows(Source)),
    fx_txf = (lst as list) as list =>
        [count = List.Count(lst),
        no_zero = List.RemoveItems(lst, {0}),
        p = no_zero & List.Repeat({0}, count - List.Count(no_zero))][p],
    z = Table.FromRows(List.Transform(rows, fx_txf))
in
    z

    and rename columns to your liking.  

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AlienSx
Super User
2 years ago

Hello, cjklatt 

let
    Source = your_table,
    rows = List.Buffer(Table.ToRows(Source)),
    fx_txf = (lst as list) as list =>
        [count = List.Count(lst),
        no_zero = List.RemoveItems(lst, {0}),
        p = no_zero & List.Repeat({0}, count - List.Count(no_zero))][p],
    z = Table.FromRows(List.Transform(rows, fx_txf))
in
    z

and rename columns to your liking.