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RE: PowerPivot connetion to Salesforce

Hi Christoph, Welcome to the forum 🙂 You can use Power Query (not Power Pivot) to get the data (Data tab of the ribbon) 'from Online Services'...

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RE: Distinct customer count with condition

Hi Linda, Try =CALCULATE( DISTINCTCOUNT( FactTable[CustomerKey] ) , [LastTransactionDate] >= [LostDaysLimit] ) Mynda

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RE: Extracting Text

Hi Robert, Please provide an Excel file containing your sample data before and how you'd like it to look. I can't tell if that data is in one cell ...

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RE: Creating a merge column from existing query column?

Hi Catherine, Firstly, congratulations on your success with Power Query. I'm so pleased I could help in some way, but you are the one who did the h...

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RE: Identifying workbooks causing errors in import from folder

Hi Catherine, Before you click on the double down arrow on the 'Content' column to combine the binary files, add a column with this formula: =Ex...

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RE: Parameters page and next page syncing that

Hi Aye, What do you mean by a 'parameters page'? Do you mean the parameters that are available in Power Query, or do you mean a tool a bit like a S...

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RE: Power Pivot refresh error

Did you try getting the new connection string as suggested in the post I linked to?

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RE: Connect to Visual Foxpro Database

Hi Jim, Welcome to the forum! You might run into problems because Visual Foxpro is no longer supported. However, you can try getting the data wi...

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RE: How to add the Excel 'Ideas' Button

Hi Mark, It's still in preview so not everyone will get it as they sometimes do A/B testing and only release to some users of the same build. Upgra...

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RE: Not sure if this posted or not..stupid question, nevertheless

Hi Anne, Updates for Power BI Desktop are released once a month. You don't have to download and update Power BI this often if you don't want to. It...

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RE: Power Pivot refresh error

Hi Eric, Table and field names in Excel 2010 Power Pivot are super sensitive to change. Is it possible a table or column name has been changed or a...

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RE: Dashboard maps

Hi Fidele, The map charts are plotted by Bing Maps, however it's not the full Bing map service and as a result we often find that smaller countries...

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RE: Power Query slow

Hi Nick, Best to have a folder that only contains the workbooks you want to get data from. This should be easy enough for you to construct. Powe...

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RE: Suggestion for Course Flow

Hi Allison, The current layout is temporary. I plan to have separate courses for 2010/2013 and 2016 onward, but rather than making you wait for the...

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