Forum Discussion

Anonymous's avatar
Anonymous
Not applicable
5 years ago
Solved

Power Query Syntax Error

Good afternoon,

 

I am using the logic below to create a new table in PBI. 

 

let
Source = Sql.Database("scsanalyticsreporting.cbb8550b3a59.database.windows.net",

"Analytics", [Query ="SELECT DISTINCT [Load Number]
,[RSD Reason Code]
,[RDD Reason Code]
FROM TMLEX.LEX_Manual_RC
LEFT JOIN [TMLEX].[LEX_Reason_Code].[Reason Description] = [RDD Reason Code] --where archive_flg = 'N'"])
in
Source

 

However, I keep getting this syntax error everytime I try to update and establish a connection to SQL server. Any help in fixing this would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. 

 

 

 

 

  • Refer to some sql syntax handbooks if you're not familiar with LEFT JOIN,

    SELECT table1.column1, table2.column2...
    FROM table1
    LEFT JOIN table2
    ON table1.common_field = table2.common_field;

2 Replies

Replies have been turned off for this discussion
  • CNENFRNL's avatar
    CNENFRNL
    Community Champion

    Refer to some sql syntax handbooks if you're not familiar with LEFT JOIN,

    SELECT table1.column1, table2.column2...
    FROM table1
    LEFT JOIN table2
    ON table1.common_field = table2.common_field;
    • Anonymous's avatar
      Anonymous
      Not applicable

      that worked. Thank you so much for your help.