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Stanford08
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Automatically importing, into PBI, a SharePoint file with a changing file name.

Hi there


How do i automatically import, into PBI, a SharePoint file whose last portion of the file name is changing. 

eg. 

 

File-10022023

File-09022023

 

Thank you and regards

 

Stan 

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Stanford08
Frequent Visitor

Thank you

lbendlin
Super User
Super User

Always use the Sharepoint Folder connector, never the File or Web connector.  That way your Power Query code can handle file name changes.

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