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    Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    Hi

    I have some problems in translating excel formula into Power Query.

    Attached pls find the file - green table is Power Query output data; in column O you can find the proper excel formula - as you can see, there is difference between those two
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    Re: Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    Explain the logic (I am not going to back engineer your long formula to find out - sorry).

    More detail, please!
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    Re: Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    hi,

    Unfortunately, there is no shortcut. This formula generates abbreviation from a few columns based on some data (in few cases from one letter from a string of letters in one cell). If you open the excel file, you will find out

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    Re: Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    You didn't understand. I said I will not back engineer your formula to work out the logic behind it.

    Please explain here, in FULL detail, what the formula is meant to be doing.

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    Re: Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    It looks like you just omitted the test for the second letter being L:

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    Re: Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    hi,

    I hope this will help. pls also find explanantion in the file attached.

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    Re: Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    Thanks. See post #5.

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    Re: Power Query - excel formula translation into Power Query

    thanks @orya

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