Table.ColumnNames
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 names of columns from a table.
Table.ColumnNames(table as table) as {Text}
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| table | The Table to check. |
- Table.ColumnNames is similar to Record.FieldNames but requires a table as input.
Table.ColumnNames(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"]
}
))
equals { "CustomerID", "Name", "Phone"}
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