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description: "Learn more about: Expression.Identifier"
title: "Expression.Identifier"
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# Expression.Identifier

## Syntax

<pre>
Expression.Identifier(<b>name</b> as text) as text
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## About

Returns the M source code representation of an identifier `name`.

## Example 1

Get the M source code representation of an identifier.

**Usage**

```powerquery-m
Expression.Identifier("MyIdentifier")
```

**Output**

`"MyIdentifier"`

## Example 2

Get the M source code representation of an identifier that contains a space.

**Usage**

```powerquery-m
Expression.Identifier("My Identifier")
```

**Output**

`"#""My Identifier"""`
