Join
Join with another file/table
What It Does
Join combines data from two files based on matching column values. Like VLOOKUP in Excel but more powerful. Supports inner, left, right, and full outer joins.
How to Use It
Opening the Panel
Click the + button in the toolbar or press the operation picker, then search for "Join". It's in the Data group.
Configuration
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Join table | File/table select | Yes | The second file to join with |
Join type | Select | Yes | INNER, LEFT, RIGHT, FULL OUTER |
Left column | Column select | Yes | Column from current file |
Right column | Column select | Yes | Matching column from second file |
SQL Generated
SELECT a.*, b.department FROM orders a LEFT JOIN employees b ON a.employee_id = b.id
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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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- Fill Missing - Fill null values
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