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Asamadi
Helper I
Helper I

Inputbox to get folder path

My question:

I define a function in power bi desktop and i used it in filepath ( every files i load in power bi)

i want to design a input box, when user open the power bi desktop, he/she can type source address ( folder path) after that all of files path would updated. how can i do this

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v-sihou-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

@Asamadi

 

You can use a Query Parameter for the file path in Power Query. For more details, please refer to articles below:

 

POWER BI DESKTOP QUERY PARAMETERS, PART 1

Dynamic Power BI reports using Parameters

 

Regards,

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v-sihou-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

@Asamadi

 

You can use a Query Parameter for the file path in Power Query. For more details, please refer to articles below:

 

POWER BI DESKTOP QUERY PARAMETERS, PART 1

Dynamic Power BI reports using Parameters

 

Regards,

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