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Anonymous
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How to display a table to use in PowerBI

I have this table with the form:

 

Question 123456
Q1342521
Q2341511
Q3421525

 

its got the questions as row 1 and the response counts as column names.

What is the best way to diplay this table so that I can use it in my PowerBI Dashboard

 

 

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amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@Anonymous , what are these 1,2,...6

 

You should unpivot this columns in power query

 

https://radacad.com/pivot-and-unpivot-with-power-bi
Unpivot Data(Power Query) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HjkBtxSM0g&list=PLPaNVDMhUXGaaqV92SBD5X2hk3TMNlHhb&index=11

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Dhacd
Resolver III
Resolver III

Hi, This is in a pivoted format. 
You can use the unpivot feature in the Power Query and then have a total of 3 columns in the table with a hierarchical structure.

Regards,

Atma.

amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@Anonymous , what are these 1,2,...6

 

You should unpivot this columns in power query

 

https://radacad.com/pivot-and-unpivot-with-power-bi
Unpivot Data(Power Query) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HjkBtxSM0g&list=PLPaNVDMhUXGaaqV92SBD5X2hk3TMNlHhb&index=11

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