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Power Query - trying to add a column that compares a date from one column with today's date?

I am trying to add a column in Power Query, and I am trying to compare todays date with a column in the workbook which has a date. The output should be the number of days difference between todays date v's the column date.... 

 

Please help me with this......

 

 

 

 

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az38
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Hi @Anonymous 

create a custom column

Date.From(DateTime.LocalNow()) - [YourDateColumn]

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az38
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Hi @Anonymous 

create a custom column

Date.From(DateTime.LocalNow()) - [YourDateColumn]

do not hesitate to give a kudo to useful posts and mark solutions as solution
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Anonymous
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Worked perfectly!!! thank you so much 

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