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baron33
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Import datasource from ODBC --- but can't get decimal numbers

My data source is sqlite 3 database so i create odbc connection.

 

The tricky thing I found is that one columns of decimal numbers are processed into whole numbers in the table.

 

I even't can't any place to modify it --- even in advance editor:

 

 

let
Source = Odbc.DataSource("dsn=GMDSR Recruitment", [HierarchicalNavigation=true]),
target_Table = Source{[Name="target",Kind="Table"]}[Data]
in
target_Table

 

 

As there are only two steps:  source and navigation 

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v-xulin-mstf
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @baron33,

 

I have not heard from you for a long time, if your issue solved?

 

Best Regards,

Link

v-xulin-mstf
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @baron33,

 

I am not sure about the error.

Could you convert to other data types? Like Currency or Double.

Maybe you can reimport data.

If not work, please details.

 

Best Regards,

Link

amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@baron33 ,  On the First Tab you have an option to change data type. Change it to decimal and check

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