Forum Discussion
freidus
8 years agoRegular Visitor
DataFormat.Error: We couldn't convert to Number.
Hi I am a real beginner in Power BI and I would greatly appreciate some help. I am importing a large number of rows from 8 csv files (about 3m rows). A large number of these rows is comin...
Anonymous
8 years agoNot applicable
freidus,
How is the issue going?
Regards,
Lydia
freidus
8 years agoRegular Visitor
Thanks for checking up on this.
I actually am at a total loss and I've tried to work around the issue.
I managed to clean up my data in Python which seems to skirt the issues I was facing.
However, even with this clean data, it seems that when I change the data format using the query editor, errors are shown. However, when I do it in the data view using the modeling tab, it works.
Seems like I'm just going to have to use the workarounds...