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Merge 2 datasets by common id field AND 2 dates if they are within 365 days of each other
Hi, I have 2 datasets that I would like to merge together. There is a common id field between the two but I need the two datasets to also align by date. There is no common date field. One dataset...
ChrisMendoza That's great! What did you do? Thank you!
LPSUCSF -
Data > Queries & Connections > Right-Click Edit to see what was done in the Query Editor.
In the Step 'Added Custom' I added IF ELSE logic as:
if Duration.Days([Dataset2.completeddate]-[createddate]) > 365 then null else if Duration.Days([Dataset2.completeddate]-[createddate]) <= 0 then null else Duration.Days([Dataset2.completeddate]-[createddate])Producing:
Then just filtered out NULL.
ChrisMendoza Hi. I'm not familiar with Power Queries. Could you please provide a link to how you did this? I am unable to follow what you did. I don't see Queries and Connections in my Data tab. I see only Connections. Thank you.