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michaelshparber
7 years agoAdvocate V
Extract XML file from ZIP using Power Query
Hello friends, I have a file named "data.zip" that is updated daily in my onedrive. It contains another file named "details.xml" that I want to import to PowerBI (.zip contains other files, too, bu...
v-frfei-msft
7 years agoCommunity Support
Hi michaelshparber ,
Based on my research, it is not supported yet currently. There is an idea about that you can vote it up to make this feature coming sooner.
https://ideas.powerbi.com/forums/265200-power-bi-ideas/suggestions/7084254-read-from-zip-files
- michaelshparber6 years agoAdvocate V
I am pretty sure you can do it.
Since someone managed to extract Excel/Csv from zip - it means that zip files CAN be read.
And since Power BI works fine with XML - then it IS possible.
I just need help with the code that extracts XML from zip...
Please help
Thanks
- mtrumble1 year agoNew Member
Did you ever get this working for a XML file?