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davidmaddock54
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Dec 29, 2021
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Turning alternate rows into columns - Power Query/M Function

So I have some messy data coming from pdf invoices which I have 95% cleaned how I want, but I cannot work out the last step.   I am copying the data into a table with ctrl a/c/v and it spits it int...
  • Riny_van_Eekelen's avatar
    Dec 29, 2021

    davidmaddock54 The attached workbook contains a working query that does what you asked for. I trust you can get it to work in your own schedule.

     

    It involves adding an Index column from zero. Then a Modulo of 2 on the Index, creating a column with alternating zeroes and ones. Pivot the Modulo column without aggregation of Column1 and do some cleaning up.

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