Category: Power BI

Power Query Challenge 6

Are you ready for Power Query Challenge 6?  In this challenge we'll look at splitting nested data sets into a nice table in First Normal Form. Let's take a look at Power Query Challenge 6: Where did the challenge come

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One Solution to Power Query Challenge 5

Hopefully you’ve had a chance to try and build a solution to Power Query Challenge 5.  In this thread, I’ll show you how I approached it. Challenge Goals The challenge in this case was to allocate a fixed amount for

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Power Query Challenge 5

It’s been a while since our last challenge, so hopefully you’re ready for Power Query Challenge 5!  This is one that came up as I was teaching one of our 3 day Excel BI Bootcamp courses for a client, (similar

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Creating a Fiscal Saturday Calendar

A recent question from one of our Power Query Academy registrants was about creating a fiscal Saturday calendar - or a calendar where periods end on the last Saturday of each month.  I cooked up a sample of one way

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One Solution to Challenge 4

Yesterday, I posted a new Power Query Challenge, and in this post I'm going to show my solution to challenge 4.  You can pick up this solution as well as solutions created by the community in this thread of the

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Power Query Challenge 4

It's time for Power Query Challenge 4!  This one is a tricky little challenge with creating a header row - but from different rows in the data set. The real world scenario driving Power Query Challenge 4 Have you ever

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The Future of Power Query Challenges

Whether by email or in person at conferences, I've received a lot of requests for more Power Query Challenges.  You all seem to love testing your skills, and I really want to keep the Power Query Challenges going.  In order

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Power Query Recipes Now Available

As you may have heard, we have been working on a set of helpful Power Query Recipes for Excel and Power BI and are excited to announce that they are now officially available! Are our Power Query Recipes for you?

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