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Anonymous
7 years agoNot applicable
Text Forced Enter/Return
I have an excel file as datasource and within the excel file, there is one column that contains long texts that have forced return within the text. When pulling in the text field into PowerBI tab...
- Anonymous7 years ago
Actually after many tries over 3 days, I finally found a solution to my issue, so I am here to share:
In Query Editor:
Value to Find: _x000D_
Replace With: #(cr) --> Special Character for Carriage Return
Anonymous
6 years agoNot applicable
Hi Anonymous
In the Query Editor, select the column with the special characters. Then under the Transform tab, select Replace Value.
A menu pops up, and at the bottom of the menu, expand "Advanced Options", and select "Replace using Special Characters".
Then follow the solution post in this thread.
Hope this helps.
Anonymous
6 years agoNot applicable
Thank you so much Anonymous !!!!!! You saved my life 😀