Fill Missing

Fill null values

What It Does

Fill Missing replaces null/empty values in a column. Use a literal value, or fill forward (use previous row's value) or backward (use next row's value).

How to Use It

Opening the Panel

Click the + button in the toolbar or press the operation picker, then search for "Fill Missing". It's in the Data group.

Configuration

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
ColumnColumn selectYesThe column with missing values
MethodSelectYesliteral (set value), forward (previous row), backward (next row)
ValueTextFor literalThe value to fill with

SQL Generated

SELECT *, COALESCE(status, 'unknown') AS status FROM data
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Notes

  • Null values are handled gracefully - operations skip or preserve nulls where appropriate.
  • You can edit any pipeline step by clicking on its card to re-open the panel with the same settings.
  • The SQL preview shows exactly what will execute - inspect it before applying.

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