Table.FromColumns
Creates a table from a list of columns and specified values.
function (lists
as list, optionalcolumns
as nullable any) as table
Creates a table of type
columns
from a list lists
containing nested lists with the column names and values. If some columns have more values then others, the missing values will be filled with the default value, 'null', if the columns are nullable.Table.Table construction
Return a table from a list of customer names in a list. Each value in the customer list item becomes a row value, and each list becomes a column.
Table.FromColumns({ {1, "Bob", "123-4567"} , {2, "Jim", "987-6543"}, {3, "Paul", "543-7890"} })
Table.FromRecords({[Column1=1,Column2=2,Column3=3],[Column1="Bob",Column2="Jim",Column3="Paul"],[Column1="123-4567",Column2="987-6543",Column3="543-7890"]})
Create a table from a given list of columns and a list of column names.
Table.FromColumns({ {1, "Bob", "123-4567"} , {2, "Jim", "987-6543"}, {3, "Paul", "543-7890"} }, {"CustomerID", "Name", "Phone"})
Table.FromRecords({[CustomerID=1,Name=2,Phone=3],[CustomerID="Bob",Name="Jim",Phone="Paul"],[CustomerID="123-4567",Name="987-6543",Phone="543-7890"]})
Create a table with different number of columns per row. The missing row value is null.
Table.FromColumns({ {1, 2, 3}, {4, 5}, {6, 7, 8, 9} }, {"column1", "column2", "column3"})
Table.FromRecords({[column1=1,column2=4,column3=6],[column1=2,column2=5,column3=7],[column1=3,column2=null,column3=8],[column1=null,column2=null,column3=9]})
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