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shekhar_shres
5 years agoAdvocate II
Table.FromList(List.Distinct(Table[ID]), null, {"ID"}) not working for data type that is number
Hi all, I am using following query to extract a Unique data from a column of a table. Table.FromList(List.Distinct(Table[ID]), null, {"ID"}) The above query works fine when the column tha...
- Anonymous5 years ago
Sometimes M thinks that splitting stuff means that it must be text. Try using Table.FromColumns:
= Table.FromColumns({List.Distinct(Table[ID])}, {"ID"})
--Nate
- 5 years ago
Table.FromList(List.Distinct(Table[ID]), Splitter.SplitByNothing(), {"ID"}) - Anonymous5 years ago
Hi shekhar_shres ,
What does your data look like?
The error message show that it can't convert 8 value, maybe you can check if there is an issue with your 8 value, or try to replace the 8 value with another default value to check if the error is resolved.
Best Regards,
Stephen Tao
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CNENFRNL
5 years agoCommunity Champion
Table.FromList(List.Distinct(Table[ID]), Splitter.SplitByNothing(), {"ID"})