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Convert text to number
Couple different methods, you can choose number or currency from the Modeling tab in the Data Type section and it will generally convert it just fine. There is also the VALUE function:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee634584.aspx
Couple different methods, you can choose number or currency from the Modeling tab in the Data Type section and it will generally convert it just fine. There is also the VALUE function:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee634584.aspx
Hi,
Had the same issue but the problem is it when changing the format from text to numbers it removes any decimel points? so if the number is for instance (2,28) when text, it become's (228) after changing the format to number. Any suggesitons?
Hi,
did you found a solution for this issue? I am having the same problem now.
Thanks
Thanks I found this answer at the same time you posted.
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exl file uploaded as a text. I try to convert text to number but unsucsessfuly. Could anybody advice why exl converted to text in POWER BI after upload, and how to convert text to value
