Power Query: Summing Data from Specific Ranges
This is a CRAZY one!
Kevin Lehrbass presented this problem:
A tall stack of mini data ranges that need to be totaled. BUT!
Only total the ranges that say “TOTAL.” Ignore the ranges that are labeled anything else.
(Kevin’s solution:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oomf8bfcFEw)
Kevin’s video shows various formula solutions. My video shows a Power Query (Get and Transform) solution using:
– Import data from another workbook
– Fill Down
– Add Custom Column
– Grouping with multiple aggregations
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