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Nick001
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5 years ago
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Transfer a column of a table into a list

Hi, everyone,   I am looking for a solution to the following problem: How can I convert a column of a table into a list without destroying the base table? The base table should continue to exist i...
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    Anonymous
    5 years ago

    Let's say your base table is named "BaseTable". You can add a blank query, and then in the formula bar, type:

     

    = BaseTable[ColumnName]

    That gives you the list. You can wrap it in Table.Distinct to get unique values. If you want it as a one column table, it's:

     

    BaseTable[[ColumnName]]

    --Nate