From the course: Excel: Power Query (Get & Transform) (2020)
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Merge with multiple fields
From the course: Excel: Power Query (Get & Transform) (2020)
Merge with multiple fields
- [Instructor] We hosted another round of Mandatory Fun. And now we want to know, is there anybody who skipped out? In columns B and C, we have the names of everybody who was verified as having attended. Over in columns G and H, is all of the personnel, who were supposed to have been there. So first of all, we want to know, who's in All Personnel, that is not in the Attended data set. So that tells us we're going to do an anti-join. But we have to match this up by two fields, because notice. In the attended data set, we have Isobel Arnold. We have Raphael Arnold. And a bunch of duplicates. But then, near the bottom we have, Isobel La Croix. So in order to do this right, we have to merge using two fields. Let's do it. Put the cursor in a data set. Data, From Table/Range. Table does have headers. Want to call this, Attended. Okay. And then close and load this as a connection only. Only Create Connection, okay.…
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Overview of joins in Power Query3m 11s
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Full outer join4m 3s
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Inner join2m 18s
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Left anti join3m 2s
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Right anti join2m 31s
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Left outer join1m 58s
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Right outer join2m
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Outer join versus VLOOKUP2m 54s
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Merge with multiple fields3m 4s
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Joins: Left or right2m 13s
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Approximate match equivalent of VLOOKUP: Binning2m 38s
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Approximate match equivalent of VLOOKUP: Conditional column2m 31s
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