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Anonymous
4 years agoNot applicable
Power Query Editor: Changing data value if a row in a particular column is duplicate
Hi, I would like to make "Customers" column value = 0 if "Date" and "Country Code" column is duplicate. Below is the sample data. For example, I want to change "Customers" value to 0 if "Date" an...
- Anonymous4 years ago
Hi Anonymous ,
According to my understanding, if there are more than 1 row of each Date and Country code, then set value=0 , otherwise set the value = original Customers, right?
If so, please use GroupBy and add a custom column:
Output:
Below is the whole M syntx:
let Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("fdBBDsQgCAXQu7huUv8XKlxjklk1vf81ase0mCbORhbvE4F9T8zMK7AiLenzbY94ra2YMR3L3AFVHxKMxFb9Sjj41wFBvRPtgyFQ0EfwgV8IlM2C+Yxn1KvXyxwBVgSXWA3WWWTOjhwoNyoNvXcc682uGqjPSlT5lXaO4wQ=", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [Date = _t, #"Country Code" = _t, UoA = _t, Customers = _t]), #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"Date", type date}, {"Country Code", type text}, {"UoA", Int64.Type}, {"Customers", Int64.Type}}), #"Grouped Rows" = Table.Group(#"Changed Type", {"Date", "Country Code"}, {{"Count", each _, type table [Date=nullable date, Country Code=nullable text, UoA=nullable number, Customers=nullable number]}}), #"Added Custom" = Table.AddColumn(#"Grouped Rows", "Custom", each if Table.RowCount([Count]) >1 then 0 else Table.FirstValue(Table.SelectColumns([Count],"Customers"))), #"Removed Columns" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Added Custom",{"Count"}) in #"Removed Columns"Best Regards,
Eyelyn Qin
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Anonymous
4 years agoNot applicable
Hi Anonymous
Can you be more specific? For the first two rows, they have the same Date and Country code but different values in Customers, you want to remove both rows or to keep one of them, if keep one, which one? Please also provide sample data in a format which people can copy...