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Fatimah
New Member
3 years ago

Applied steps processing

I wish to know how the applied steps are being processed when refreshing a report on the desktop? arethey being processed in parallel or the next one starts after the one before it finishes? if they ...
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Fatimah
New Member
3 years ago

Thank you for  your answer. 

I have one question regarding point number 2. are the steps in power query are being applied one by one or are thay being applies in parallel?

 

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d_gosbell
Super User
3 years ago
Fatimah wrote:

Thank you for  your answer. 

I have one question regarding point number 2. are the steps in power query are being applied one by one or are thay being applies in parallel?

 

it could be either. It depends on the steps and the connector that you are using. It will do as much in parallel as it can.

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    Fatimah
    New Member
    3 years ago

    is there a way to force it to process step by step?

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      d_gosbell
      Super User
      3 years ago
      Fatimah wrote:

      is there a way to force it to process step by step?

      Why? You could possibly, manually insert Table.Buffer() calls into the code, but that will just make everything slower and consume way more resources than it should.