Table.Column

 

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 the values from a column in a table.

Table.Column(table as table, column as text) as list  

ArgumentDescription
tableThe Table to check.
columnThe column to check.
  • Table.Column is similar to Record.Field but requires a table as input.
Table.Column(Table.FromRecords(  
  
{  
  
      [CustomerID = 1, Name = "Bob", Phone = "123-4567"],  
  
      [CustomerID = 2, Name = "Jim", Phone = "987-6543"] ,  
  
      [CustomerID = 3, Name = "Paul", Phone = "543-7890"] ,  
  
      [CustomerID = 4, Name = "Ringo", Phone = "232-1550"]  
  
}  
  
), "Name")  
  
equals {"Bob", "Jim", "Paul", "Ringo"}  

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