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Return a Split Column After Transformation

Hi folks,    Is there an efficient way to return a previously split column (by row) back to a comma-separated list in a single cell after performing transformations on it? I have a table like the f...
  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    3 years ago

    Anonymous Do a Group By step like this:

    let
        Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45WMjQ0VNJRCi1OLfJ0AbGCS1LLUpVidVBljEAyiTk5lWAZIyMjuIwxkOVVmpiHIWEKZLkWZSZjSJgBWSFFIB2xAA==", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [#"Job ID" = _t, #"Other Users" = _t, #"User Names" = _t]),
        #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"Job ID", Int64.Type}, {"Other Users", type text}, {"User Names", type text}}),
        #"Grouped Rows" = Table.Group(#"Changed Type", {"Job ID"}, {{"User Names", each Text.Combine([User Names], ", "), type nullable text}})
    in
        #"Grouped Rows"