BI-NSIGHT | Mobile BI from Microsoft – SQL 2014 SP1 – Power BI (Google Analytics Connector)
This is a slightly different post from what I have been posting in the past, which has been completely technically focused! I have decided that I read up and look into so many things relating to the Microsoft BI eco system, that I should also share this with the readers and followers of my blog. Where I can give my…
Power Query – Adding Leading Zero to Number (EG: Month Number)
Below is an example if you have a requirement and you want to add a leading zero Example: You have a Month Number that starts with “1”, and you want it to start with “01” In your Power Query Window, click on Add Custom Column and then put in the following syntax Text.PadStart(Text.From([Month]),2,”0″) NOTE: In the above example, we have…
The future for me
I was reading through the email from The Databse Weekly and I saw an article from Paul Randal with regards to Paul being your mentor. This really got me thinking and where is my future within Business Intelligence (BI). I really love what I do. I get great satisfaction and enjoyment when I can tell people a story about their…
Error: An Item with the same key has been already added – Unable to load the tables in the Power Pivot Window
NOTE: First thing to do is to make a copy of your Excel Workbook, before making any changes to your Power Query Source. If you do NOT, and change your Power Query source, your Power Pivot Model could become unusable! 1. I had an issue where if I changed the Power Query source from a CSV after I made changes…
Power QUery – Creating
Hi there, it has been quite a while since I have posted anything. After moving country and getting my first job. I have subsequently moved to my second job which is going really well. So I have started working on all the new BI Features that Microsoft has been offering and below is something that I needed to do, is…