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…

Text.BetweenDelimiters

What is Text.BetweenDelimiters and how do we use it?

Text.BetweenDelimiters is a Power Query function in Power BI that returns the portion of text between the specified startDelimiter and endDelimiter. An optional numeric startIndex indicates which occurrence of the startDelimiter should be considered. An optional list startIndex indicates which occurrence of the startDelimiter should be considered, as well as whether indexing should be done from the start or end of the input. The endIndex is similar, except that indexing…

Table.FindText in power query

What is Table.FindText in Power Query and How Do We Use It?

Table.FindText is a Power Query function in Power BI that returns the rows in a table that contain specific text. If the text is not found in the table, then an empty table is returned. Syntax Table.FindText has simple syntax and can be written as the below. Table.FindText(table as table, text as text) as table…

How table.replacevalue power query function works?

How table.replacevalue power query function works?

Table.replacevalue power query function helps us to replace the old value with the new value of our choice. The syntax of Table.replacevalue function is It is a pretty useful function during the data cleaning process for any Power BI project. In this post, we will see different flavors of Table.replacevalue function in Power query. Are…