Category: Power Query

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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Power Query Challenge 3 Results

Wow… 46 submissions for Power Query Challenge 3!  Crazy stuff. So many that I haven't even had time to read them all yet! Due to the overwhelming responses, here's how I'm going to handle this: Show you how I approached

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Power Query Challenge 3

**Please note that the challenge is now closed, so we are no longer accepting submissions. However, you are still welcome to try it out on your own. I've got a lot of feedback that you enjoy the Power Query Challenge

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Power Query Challenge #2 Results

What an overwhelming response to Power Query Challenge #2!  We had 40 submissions, and some with multiple entries in a single submission.  Plainly you all enjoyed this! Naturally, there were a couple of submissions that involved custom functions, and a

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Power Query Challenge #2

I'm at the Microsoft Business Application Summit this week, so I thought I'd post another Power Query challenge, especially since our last one was so successful. For this Power Query challenge … Our business challenge here is that we are

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Number rows by group using Power Query

After one of my previous sorting posts, Devin asked if we can number rows by group.  Actually, that's a paraphrase… what he really asked was: Any thoughts on how to produce something like a ROW_NUMBER function with PARTITION from T-SQL?

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Trick to Protect Excel Tables

Slobodan emailed me to describe a trick to protect Excel tables that he is using to drive data validation lists.  The data validation lists are sourced from tables loaded via Power Query, and leverage a little hack to hide them

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