在 Power Query M 函数中声明变量

Declaring variables in Power Query M Functions

我正在尝试在 Power Query 中创建一个可重复使用的函数,它将被多个表使用。

这很好用(写在空白查询中):

let
    is_emergency = (color as text) => 
    if color = "red" or color = "orange" then 
       "emergency" 
    else 
        "not emergency"  
in
    is_emergency

我可以使用像这样的自定义列来调用它 =emergency([color_column])

但是 - 我的颜色列包含很多额外的空格,所以我需要以某种方式在颜色参数上调用 Text.Trim()。这个怎么写?

我认为可行的是只写这个:

let
    is_emergency = (color as text) =>
    color = Text.Trim(color, " "),
    if color = "red" or color = "orange" then 
       "emergency" 
    else 
        "not emergency"  
in
    is_emergency

但这给了我错误 Token Literal Expected

怎么写才合适?我知道我可以使用 Power Query GUI 来创建像这样的简单函数,但我的实际情况更高级,我想了解 M 语法。

经过一番研究,我设法自己解决了。

let
    is_emergency = (color as text) =>
    // you need to put the variable declaration inside a new let - in
    let 
        trimmed_color = Text.Trim(color, " "), 
        // you also need to define the return value and return it in the new let - in
        return_value = if trimmed_color = "red" or trimmed_color = "orange" then 
            "emergency" 
        else 
            "not emergency"
    in
        return_value
in
    is_emergency