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skasper
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8 years ago
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Transform Data from SharePoint List

Hi,   I am using PowerBI to query data from a SharePoint List with 50+ columns/fields. The list is used to evaluate team members in projects. The fields consist of some attributes to identify the e...
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    8 years ago

    Turns out, there is an easy built-in solution. All I had to do was to

     

    • go to the flat table of evaluation results in Query Editor
    • select the columns which are the 'metadata' for each result (i.e. ID, Evaluator, Evaluee, Title, Created)
    • unpivot all other columns (either right-click in the selected area or choose the option from the menu ribbon)

    And voila, I have a table exactly as I need it.

     

    Thought I would share this with you, hoping it might be useful for others, too.