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Microsoft Power BI Cookbook
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Microsoft Power BI Cookbook

by Brett Powell
September 2017
Intermediate to advanced
802 pages
37h 6m
English
Packt Publishing
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Nested join versus flat join

  • In implementing the table joins, you can choose to use the Table.Join() and Table.NestedJoin() functions
  • All six join types are supported by both functions: inner, left outer, right outer, full outer, left anti, right anti
  • Table.NestedJoin() enters the results of the join (the right or second table) into a new column of table values and will use local resources to execute the join operation, unless the Table.ExpandTableColumn() function is used to replace this new column with columns from the right table
  • A left outer join type is the default if the JoinKind parameter is not specified.
  • Table.Join() automatically expands the left table with the columns from the right table input (a flat join) and defaults to an ...
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