Posts tagged #Power Query Commands

Maintaining Query Folding when Merging with Different Data Types

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to maintain your query folding when needing to merge (join) queries in Power Query, but when the merge keys are different data types, and when converting data types might initially break your query folding. Tune in to learn more!

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Query Folding Basics

Posted on May 28, 2024 and filed under Power Query.

(Livestream Replay) #PowerQueryEverything with Copilot for Data Factory - with Alex Powers

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Generative AI and language model services, such as Azure OpenAI Service, are empowering both citizen and professional data wranglers to leverage AI in building solutions ranging from simple to complex using natural language. In this session, we’ll explore how data integration developers can get started and how they can bring their own creativity to increase authoring productivity.

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From financial services to felines, the World Wide Web to professional wrestling - Alex Powers has an affinity for the conventional and unconventional when it comes to information. A self-proclaimed Microsoft data & AI evangelist, he enjoys contributing to online forums, in-person training, and sharing his passion for empowering others using Microsoft technologies. Alex is currently a Senior Program Manager on Microsoft's Fabric Customer Advisory Team.

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Posted on November 17, 2023 and filed under Livestreams, Power Query.

Automatically Rename CamelCase Columns in Power Query!

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn about a technique to to rename columns containing either CamelCase or underscore (_) title formatting in Power Query. This technique was originally posted by Jani Zajc (links below) who collaborated with Gil Raviv to create this technique, and which was inspired by a post by Chris Webb (so many people!). Tune in to learn more!

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CamelCase Renaming
DataChant
Chris Webb's Post
FourMoo Other Renaming Technique

Posted on November 14, 2023 and filed under Power Query.

Keeping Query Folding by Outsmarting Columns from Examples in Power Query

Video by: Reid Havens

Learn how to write simpler M-Code which maintains Query Folding. Features like Column from Example can be very powerful in helping you create new columns in Power Query, but the code it writes might not always fold! You can fix this with a bit of light M code edits, and maintain your Query Folding. Tune in to learn more!

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Query Folding

Posted on October 31, 2023 and filed under Power Query.