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admin11
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How to make use of DAX to create 2 new fields from "GL Description" field

Hi All

How to make use of DAX to create 2 new fields from "GL Description" field 

For Example :-

AM ACCOUNTANCY FEE

i Hope to convert to :-

GL_Desc2=AM

GL_Desc_Oth=ACCOUNTANCY FEE

 

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My PBI file :-

https://www.dropbox.com/s/ds3bbmxa3dogvvc/PBS_VER050%20GL_LE.pbix?dl=0

 

Paul

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Fowmy
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@admin11 

Add the following two columns, replace the name of your table and column name with yours in the formula:

GL_Desc2 = LEFT(Table[Column],2)
GL_Desc_Oth = TRIM(MID(Table[Column],3,255))



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Fowmy
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@admin11 

Add the following two columns, replace the name of your table and column name with yours in the formula:

GL_Desc2 = LEFT(Table[Column],2)
GL_Desc_Oth = TRIM(MID(Table[Column],3,255))



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admin11
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@Fowmy 

Thank you very much it work.

Paul

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