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How to set Power Query to refresh automatically in Excel

Building a Power Query model in Excel only to refresh it manually is like buying a self-driving car and steering it by hand. While many reach for clunky VBA macros to automate the task, those scripts ...

I use Excel's Power Query to combine the 30 CSV files I receive every month into one

At the end of every month, about 30 CSV files, one for each branch, pile up in a folder. I open the files, select all, copy, and paste them into a summary workbook. Doing this 30 times takes about 40 ...
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Power BI Insights: Data refresh; Parallel scripts; Moving columns; Power Query

Microsoft Power BI pros share their latest insights on data refresh, parallel scripts, moving columns into display folders and Power Query efficiency. Chris Webb followed up on a recent blog looking ...

Leading Zeros Disappear or Text Becomes Garbled When Importing CSVs into Power Query | How to Fix Data Types and Character Encoding During Import

The shortest procedure to fix garbled text and missing leading zeros in CSVs with Power QueryAre you tired of the leading zeros in your customer codes disappearing the moment you import them, forcing ...
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How to Handle Multiple Excel Header Rows Without Ruining Your Dataset

Handling Excel datasets with multiple header rows can be challenging, especially when dealing with complex reports. Excel Off The Grid explains how to streamline this process using Power Query, ...