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Sort Column Name in Power Query via M Code

Sort Column Name in Power Query via M Code

In Power Query, you may need to sort column names for queries with lots of columns. While using the GUI to reorder columns through drag and drop or the move option is a useful approach, it is not the only one; you can reorder the columns using code as well. This post delves into reordering column names in Power Query via M Code.

The tutorial will walk you through the step-by-step process of sorting columns by name using M Code. By following the outlined procedure, you will be able to sort the columns in the order of your choice. This knowledge is particularly useful for seasoned Power Query users who work with queries that contain many columns.

So if you are looking to enhance your Power Query skills with a deeper understanding of how to custom-sort column names via M Code, this tutorial from RADACAD is a valuable resource.

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