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JZhang74
3 years agoRegular Visitor
Use Text.Length to extract certain length of the text string
Hi all, Can I have help on this one. So I'm try to extract certain lenght text string based on the length of the text string in column and minus certain lengh. Example like this: = Table.Transfo...
- 3 years ago
= Table.TransformColumns(#"Added Custom", {{"Description1", each Text.Start(_, Text.Length(_)), type text}})
wdx223_Daniel
3 years agoCommunity Champion
= Table.TransformColumns(#"Added Custom", {{"Description1", each Text.Start(_, Text.Length(_)), type text}})
- JZhang743 years agoRegular Visitor
Great! That works, thanks so much.
- JZhang743 years agoRegular Visitor
Interestingly, use "_" to refre to the column name, is that documented somewhere?
- wdx223_Daniel3 years agoCommunity Champion
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powerquery-m/
microsoft offical document