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RE: Add a GIF image to an Excel file

Hi Lea, This post explains how to insert an animated gif. Mynda

7 years ago
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RE: Preventing Duplicates when merging tables with multiple matching rows

Sorry Cheryl, but I need a more explicit 'desired result' example. Your data is familiar to you, but it's not to me. When I look at the 'desired re...

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RE: Reusing dataset in query

Hmm, no idea why there are errors. Maybe the cache, but I wouldn't have thought there was a caching issue when you first connect. Anyway, I'd only ...

7 years ago
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RE: Preventing Duplicates when merging tables with multiple matching rows

Hi Cheryl, Thanks for attaching your file. I presume it contains the two tables you want to merge. Can you also provide the desired result you'd li...

7 years ago
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RE: Show Values field in Text field output, with correct number formatting

Hi Dave, Formatting like this isn't usually don't in Power Query as it's not designed to be the final output. It's better done in Power Pivot or Ex...

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RE: Missing rows in Power Pivot

Hi Linda, If you put that measure into a PivotTable with nothing else does it return the correct value? If not, then I would go back to Power Query...

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RE: Reusing dataset in query

Hi Linda, To import the ODC did you go to the Data tab > Existing Connections as per tutorial 4.21 of the Power Query course? If yes, then what ...

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RE: HTML files extract data

Hi John, Thanks for attaching the file. If you use 'Get Data From Web' and then paste the file path into the web address field you can choose 'Tabl...

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RE: Unexpected error: Evaluation was canceled

Hi Linda, I haven't experienced this but some research revealed a fix might be to try clearing the cache: File tab > Options and settings > Q...

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RE: Combine rows from unstructured sheet (PDF)

Hi Prinsloo, It's kind of tricky because you need to reference the row below if the Amount column contains zero. In the attached file you'll see a ...

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RE: fail to convert text to date format when loading CSV file

Hi Yan, The problem is that the CSV file dates are in mm/dd/yy format and your PC is probably in dd/mm/yy format, or vice versa. You need to change...

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RE: Combine rows from unstructured sheet (PDF)

Hi Prinsloo, Welcome to the forum. Thanks for attaching your file. How would you identify which rows get combined? e.g. is it the rows that contain...

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RE: Power BI Desktop Compatibility Matrix

HNY to you too, Mark! I think the rule of thumb is to update all installs at the same time to avoid these problems, but I think you probably know t...

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RE: Load to Data Model Failed

Hi Denise, Thanks for sharing the workbook and screenshot. The problem is caused when you try to load to a table and the data model. Normally you w...

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RE: FM Part 2 - A complicated Example

Hi Alison, Please see file attached. Mynda

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