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I'm facing issue with Refresh in Power BI as one of the column name is changing often

‎02-21-2022 09:08 PM

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This Column name is not static and it changes frequently. How to resolve this issue ?

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lbendlin
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‎02-26-2022 05:45 PM

Depends if you need that column or not.  General advice

 

- do not let Power Query suggest column type changes

- use Table.SelectColumns  rather than Table.RemoveColumns  when picking which columns to keep

- if you can, use data source views to shield Power BI from the upstream changes.

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