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Duplicate column when I take data from the source
Hello; when I upload date from the source (database) I got a copyed columns from some of the columns(ex: I got sales column and sales - copy column ), I tried to solve it but unfortunitlly I didn't....
Anonymous
The source contains the same column and PowerBI gives another alias, which is the correct way to do it.
Either add an alias to the source field or just rename it on PowerBI (through Power Query)
Mahesh0016
Super User
Super UserAnonymous
Can you share sample data and sample output in table format? Or a sample pbix after removing sensitive data.
Hello Mahesh;
I got like this column and it is not the only one, so it is like this appear in my Bi report and data veiw.- themistoklis
Community Champion
Anonymous
The source contains the same column and PowerBI gives another alias, which is the correct way to do it.
Either add an alias to the source field or just rename it on PowerBI (through Power Query)
- Mahesh0016
Anonymous simple you can change column name according your needs.