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Catalin Bombea
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RE: Macro to hide columns beginning with the text "freight"

One minor observation: End(xlup) is not 100% reliable, if for example the entire column A has a color or borders, even if cells are empty this method ...

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RE: search text or phrases from a string in Table A and match with another list and return the values

Hi Chris, You can transform the lookup table query into a function, after adding a new column to check for a match on each row. Note that there ...

6 years ago
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RE: Referencing to a deleted file?

Hi Luna, See this article for a solution to fix the existing file, it might be hard to replicate your reports into a new file. I think it's easy...

6 years ago
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RE: Unique low value in group

rw refers to current row context. Table.AddColumn(#"Removed Columns2", "Is Single Min", (rw)=> Table.RowCount( is equal to: Table.AddColum...

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RE: Any way to speed up really slow refresh times in Power Query?

The only way to get data into PBI is through power Query. PBI has power query and power pivot as modelling tools. Unlike excel version, you cannot bri...

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RE: Unique low value in group

Here is the full query then: let Source = Excel.CurrentWorkbook(){[Name="tblDay1"]}[Content], #"Changed Type" = Table.TransformColumnTypes(Sour...

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RE: Any way to speed up really slow refresh times in Power Query?

There is no query in the file you provided, how can I find a reason for slow query when there is no query? As mentioned, I have to see what your qu...

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RE: Access to Excel files which are no open

Not a good idea, sounds like you need a design improvement. See this article about how to bring data from a folder with multiple files. You can com...

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RE: Alternative to For Next loop

Trond Liavik said Therefore I don't think having all salary types in one array at same time will be a good ide. Why? It will be 1000 times faste...

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RE: Excel add hours to date

It's obvious that you need a formula for that. I was talking about manual results, so we can see some example calculation results.

6 years ago
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RE: Excel add hours to date

And where is the expected result?

6 years ago
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RE: Any way to speed up really slow refresh times in Power Query?

Hi Mayank, You can take a look at this topic: As you can see there, it's a matter of what your query does. As I said before, trying to imitate ex...

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RE: Power query very slow

Hi Trevor, You'll love PQ more after this 🙂 , below is the query modified. What I did to achieve the same results: After your AddedIndex ste...

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RE: Excel add hours to date

Can you provide some examples? "finish if less than 17 hours before 07:00 on Saturday" sounds strange, will be easier to understand you problem if ...

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RE: Fill down the text through the number in Power Query

You can do a transformation in that column, check if that value is a number and replace it with null, this way fill down will work in that column. ...

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