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Anonymous
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Column not appearing as text

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I have a column taht appears as errors stating it cannot convert to Number.  The data type is set as Text.

Any suggestions?

 

Thanks

 

 

 

Column Advanced Editor;

let
Source = #"Line 1 abcm Coper",
#"Added Index" = Table.AddIndexColumn(Source, "Row Number" ,1),
#"Kept Errors" = Table.SelectRowsWithErrors(#"Added Index", {"ProductData", "IsMultiPart", "PartName", "QuantityOfParts", "Profile", "Length", "TimeWhenPartWasCreated", "TimeItTookToCreateThePart", "TimeWhenPartWasFinished", "Job", "PieceID", "PartPhaseID", "DrawingID", "SteelGrade", "AssemblyPosition", "Date", "Day Name"}),
#"Reordered Columns" = Table.ReorderColumns(#"Kept Errors", {"Row Number", "ProductData", "IsMultiPart", "PartName", "QuantityOfParts", "Profile", "Length", "TimeWhenPartWasCreated", "TimeItTookToCreateThePart", "TimeWhenPartWasFinished", "Job", "PieceID", "PartPhaseID", "DrawingID", "SteelGrade", "AssemblyPosition", "Date", "Day Name"}),
#"Removed Columns" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Reordered Columns",{"ProductData"}),
#"Added Custom" = Table.AddColumn(#"Removed Columns", "Part Name2", each [PartName]),
#"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(#"Added Custom",{{"Part Name2", type text}}),
#"Removed Columns1" = Table.RemoveColumns(#"Changed Type",{"Part Name2"}),
#"Changed Type1" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(#"Removed Columns1",{{"PartName", type text}})
in
#"Changed Type1"

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v-chuncz-msft
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@Anonymous ,

 

You need to change type Table.TransformColumnTypes in query "Line 1 abcm Coper".

Community Support Team _ Sam Zha
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

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v-chuncz-msft
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Community Support

@Anonymous ,

 

You need to change type Table.TransformColumnTypes in query "Line 1 abcm Coper".

Community Support Team _ Sam Zha
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Anonymous
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Thankyou. Working correctly now.

Not sure how i missed that initially though.

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