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AndreLuiz
7 years agoFrequent Visitor
Webscraping ASPX page: high difficulty
Hello community, I was trying to use Power Query/Get and Transform to connect to an ASPX webpage and import from it the excel file given as output after fill in some forms. After some searching,...
- 7 years ago
If web.page() function doesn't work, I would suggest you to use python script instead.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-python-scripts
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AndreLuiz
7 years agoFrequent Visitor
Hello Matt,
Looking more carefully, it seems that what is needed is a custom connector, because there is a need to first log in the website, fill in some forms which loads another page with more forms, etc, until the excel folder is gives as output.
I think that the case in which no login is needed might be solved with the resource you indicated.
Looking more carefully, it seems that what is needed is a custom connector, because there is a need to first log in the website, fill in some forms which loads another page with more forms, etc, until the excel folder is gives as output.
I think that the case in which no login is needed might be solved with the resource you indicated.
- v-yuta-msft7 years agoCommunity Support
If web.page() function doesn't work, I would suggest you to use python script instead.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-python-scripts
Community Support Team _ Jimmy Tao
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.