Record.ReorderFields

 

This topic applies to the Power Query Formula Language which can be used with Power Query and Power BI Desktop to build queries that mashup data. See the list of function categories.

Returns a new record that reorders fields relative to each other. Any fields not specified remain in their original locations. Requires two or more fields.

Record.ReorderFields(record as record,  fieldOrder as list,  optional missingField as nullable number) as record  

ArgumentDescription
recordThe Record to modify.
fieldOrderThe list of field orders to change to.
optional missingFieldA MissingField enum value to handle missing fields. The default value is MissingField.Error.

MissingField enum

  • MissingField.Error = 0;

  • MissingField.Ignore = 1;

  • MissingField.UseNull = 2;

Record.ReorderFields( [CustomerID= 1, OrderID = 1, Item = "Fishing rod", Price = 100.0], { "OrderID", "CustomerID" })  

equals [OrderID = 1, CustomerID = 1, Item = "Fishing rod", Price = 100.0]  

OrderID1
CustomerID1
ItemFishing rod
Price100
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