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PaulTHR
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4 years ago
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To obtain first value (or non null) in a data row - reading left to right

Hi - I need to get the first non null value from a given row (reading left to right) in a table that can be used further in a calculation. I can find info on first non null in a column but cannot see...
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    Vijay_A_Verma
    4 years ago

    Use below formula

    = List.RemoveNulls(Record.ToList(_)){0}
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Greg_Deckler
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4 years ago

PaulTHR I would add an Index and then unpivot your columns. Then it should be trivial. Could always pivot back if needed.

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PaulTHR
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4 years ago

Thanks for your help used a different solution but thanks again.