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Using parameters – Prepare the data

Using parameters Let’s follow an example of how to use parameters in practice: Create a…

Creating functions – Prepare the data

Creating functions Power Query allows you to create your own functions, which can be useful…

Clean, transform, and load the data – Prepare the data

Skill 1.2: Clean, transform, and load the data Unless you are connecting to a dataset…

Identify data anomalies – Prepare the data

Identify data anomalies Power Query provides different functionality for identifying data anomalies depending on what…

Examine data structures and interrogate column properties – Prepare the data

Examine data structures and interrogate column properties In addition to column quality, you can look…

Interrogate data statistics – Prepare the data

Interrogate data statistics You can also profile columns to get some statistics and better understand…

Resolve inconsistencies, unexpected or null values, and data quality issues – Prepare the data

Resolve inconsistencies, unexpected or null values, and data quality issues If you followed the Wide…

Remove rows – Prepare the data

Remove rows If there are errors in a column, you may wish to remove the…

Identify and create appropriate keys for joins – Prepare the data

Identify and create appropriate keys for joins Power BI allows you to combine data from…

Keys for joins in Power Query – Prepare the data

Keys for joins in Power Query Power Query allows you to perform joins based on…