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rco123456
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

duration to minuets

i'm trying to convert a duration value to decimal number 

i want to get the value as minutes 

when i'm doing this on the power query i'm getting a very smalll number 

 

the duration values that i had are in column sessiontime-copy 

 i'm getting after the convert  the coulmn sessiontime

rco123456_1-1626376404025.png

 

 how can i do it?

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HotChilli
Super User
Super User

I think you want 

Duration.TotalMinutes([theDurationColumn])

 

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HotChilli
Super User
Super User

I think you want 

Duration.TotalMinutes([theDurationColumn])

 

Thanks it works!!! 

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