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    Cool PQ - Use table to edit values of another table in Power Query

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    How do we update values in Table A using the Values of Table B and keep the rest as they are?
    TABLE A TABLE B Result
    SiteId date Value 1 Value 2 Value 3 SiteId date Value2 SiteId date Value 1 Value 2 Value 3
    1
    01/01/2020
    5
    20
    500
    1
    01/01/2020
    25
    1
    01/01/2020
    5
    25
    500
    1
    02/05/2020
    6
    60
    100
    3
    01/01/2021
    73
    1
    02/05/2020
    6
    60
    100
    3
    01/01/2021
    2
    85
    250
    3
    01/01/2021
    2
    73
    250
    5
    01/01/2020
    6
    14
    566
    5
    01/01/2020
    6
    14
    566

    Code:
    let
        SourceA = Excel.CurrentWorkbook(){[Name="TableA"]}[Content],
        SourceB = Excel.CurrentWorkbook(){[Name="TableB"]}[Content],
        Join = Table.NestedJoin(SourceA, {"SiteId", "date"}, SourceB,{"SiteId", "date"}, "Table", JoinKind.LeftOuter),
        Expand = Table.ExpandTableColumn(Join, "Table", {"Value2"}, {"Value2"}),
        IF = Table.AddColumn(Expand, "Custom", each if [Value2] = null then [Value 2] else [Value2]),
        TSC = Table.SelectColumns(IF,{"SiteId", "date", "Value 1", "Custom", "Value 3"}),
        Ren = Table.RenameColumns(TSC,{{"Custom", "Value 2"}}),
        Type = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Ren,{{"date", type date}})
    in
        Type
    Last edited by sandy666; 03-08-2021 at 03:37 AM.
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