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SteveD2
6 years agoResolver I
Power Query is not filtering Table as selected?
I never seen this before. Usually, power query is bulletproof. Choose a column, filter what you want and bingo, that's what you get. Below is a screenshot of a table where I am excluding a value fro...
- 6 years ago
Experiment with the "Text Filters" options, e.g. "begins with...." and "does not begin with".
Also I suggest using Trim and/or Clean from the Transform menu to get to the bottom of this.
HotChilli
6 years agoCommunity Champion
There could be a space or hidden character in there. Did you type the line of code or did you use the 'Text Filters' from the column dropdown?
SteveD2
6 years agoResolver I
I used both the items from the drop-down list and manually entering it into the M code.
- HotChilli6 years agoCommunity Champion
Experiment with the "Text Filters" options, e.g. "begins with...." and "does not begin with".
Also I suggest using Trim and/or Clean from the Transform menu to get to the bottom of this.