Table.UnpivotOtherColumns

 

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.

Translates all columns other than a specified set into attribute-value pairs, combined with the rest of the values in each row.

Table.UnpivotOtherColumns(table as table, pivotColumns as list, attributeColumn as text,  valueColumn as text) as table  

ArgumentDescription
tableThe Table to modify.
pivotColumnsThe columns to skip transformation.
attributeColumnThe column to make the attribute.
valueColumnThe column to make the value.
  • The transformation is patterned after the SQL UNPIVOT operator.
Table.UnpivotOtherColumns(Table.FromRecords({   [ key = "key1", attribute1 = 1, attribute2 = 2, attribute3 = 3 ],   [ key = "key2", attribute1 = 4, attribute2 = 5, attribute3 = 6 ]  }), { "key" }, "column1", "column2")  

keycolumn1column2
key1attribute11
key1attribute22
key1attribute33
key2attribute14
key2attribute25
key2attribute36
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