Text.BeforeDelimiter

Text.BeforeDelimiter Power Query function

Text.beforedelimiter is a power query function that returns the substring before a specific delimiter. It helps us to clean the data before importing it into Power BI. Syntax Text.BeforeDelimiter takes three parameters. The first two parameters are compulsory, and the third parameter is optional. Example Let’s take the following example to extract the substring using…

Power Query Left Function

Power Query Left Function using Text.Start

The power query left function can be replicated using Text.Start function. In most languages, we use the left function to extract the desired number of characters from the left side of the given string. The syntax of the Text.Start function in the Power query is straightforward. It takes two parameters. Power Query left function example….

Text.PadStart in Power BI

How to use Text.PadStart in Power BI?

In this article we will what Text.PadStart is, the syntax and show you how to use it. Text.PadStart is a Power Query function that returns a text value padded to length count by inserting spaces at the start of the text value text. An optional character character can be used to specify the character used for padding. The default pad character is…

Text.PositionOf

How to use Text.PositionOf in Power BI

In this article you will learn what Text.PositionOf is, learn its syntax, and how to use it. Text.PositionOf is a Power Query function that returns the position of the specified occurrence of the text value substring found in text. An optional parameter occurrence may be used to specify which occurrence position to return (first occurrence by default). Returns -1 if substring was…