Power Query practice: The M Formula Language Anatomy

Chapter 17 · 5 questions · included in full access

  1. Question 1 · easy

    Write a step by hand

    Open Advanced Editor and add a step that keeps only West orders. Type it yourself: add a comma after the Source line, then

    #"Filtered Rows" = Table.SelectRows(Source, each [Region] = "West")

    and change the last line after in to #"Filtered Rows".

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  2. Question 2 · easy

    What does "in" do?

    In a query's let … in … block, what does the expression after in decide?

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  3. Question 3 · medium

    each, decoded

    each [Qty] * 2 is shorthand for which function?

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  4. Question 4 · easy

    Helper queries

    A query is only used as an input to other queries. How should you load it?

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  5. Question 5 · medium

    Step chaining in M

    In raw M: take Orders, remove Notes with Table.RemoveColumns, then filter Qty > 20 with Table.SelectRows. Return the filtered step in in.

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