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markabdey
5 years agoFrequent Visitor
Where Clause for Custom Column
Hi In Power Query I'm trying to create a Custom Column that is populated by a value from another column in the same table where a flag is set to 'Y'. I can't seem to get the right syntax in M to get...
- 5 years ago
Hi markabdey
Place the following M code in a blank query to see the steps.
let Source = Table.FromRows(Json.Document(Binary.Decompress(Binary.FromText("i45WMjC3MjY4tEBJR8lPKVYHzDcxBfMjIXwLKwO4fCwA", BinaryEncoding.Base64), Compression.Deflate)), let _t = ((type nullable text) meta [Serialized.Text = true]) in type table [Time = _t, Flag = _t]), #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Source,{{"Time", type time}, {"Flag", type text}}), #"Added Custom" = Table.AddColumn(#"Changed Type", "Custom", each #"Changed Type"{[Flag="Y"]}[Time], type time) in #"Added Custom"Please accept the solution when done and consider giving a thumbs up if posts are helpful.
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