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AlexisOlson
Super User
Super UserIs it possible to scrape tables generated by javascript into the query editor?
As a concrete example, lets say I want to load in the Standings table at the bottom of https://tcec.chessdom.com/ I'd like to load in Engine, # Games, Points, etc., but I can't figure out how. If...
v-danhe-msft
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft EmployeeHi AlexisOlson,
Based on my test, I am afraid you could not get the data table, I have tried with python, but this web is a dynamic web, it could not load the data and with this function in Power BI:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-connect-to-web-by-example
It also could not load the correct data. Or I suggest you ask the problem in python forum to get a further problem.
Hope it could help you.
Regards,
Daniel He
AlexisOlsonSuper User
Super UserThanks for trying. I guess I'll look into finding a python script I can embed in my M query.