LEFT

LEFT Returns the specified number of characters from the start of a text string.


Syntax

LEFT(text, num_chars)

Parameters

text – The text string containing the characters you want to extract, or a reference to a column that contains text.
num_chars – (optional) The number of characters you want LEFT to extract; if omitted, 1.

Return Value

A text string.


Reference Data

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dax/dax-function-reference

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