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KeithRDH
2 years agoNew Member
Data Format incorrect when loading from an excel file
Hi Im getting really frustrate!! I have an excel file which is upoading to PowerBI one column is alphanumeric and is formated in excel as a TEXT and in Power query it is also formatted as TEXT but fo...
- 2 years ago
Try changing the original
{"Product Code", Int64.Type}to
{"Product Code", type text}and then hit close and apply. If the query does not error out you can remove the extra change type steps
KeithRDH
2 years agoNew Member
Thanks see screen shot of this...
wstegemann
2 years agoFrequent Visitor
Can you send the code for your original SalesOrders table? I believe this query is the error report, which you can remove
- KeithRDH2 years agoNew Member
Hows this?
- wstegemann2 years agoFrequent Visitor
Try changing the original
{"Product Code", Int64.Type}to
{"Product Code", type text}and then hit close and apply. If the query does not error out you can remove the extra change type steps
- KeithRDH2 years agoNew Member
You Sir, are a genius. That worked perfectly. I've lost 3 hours of my life but at least I gained faith in humanity. Thank you so much!