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5 years ago

HOW TO CONNECT PRIMEVERA XER FILES TO POWER BI

I got a task to work with primevera xer files data, but i am unable to find any link how would we can connect to XER . Please suggest on this

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5 years ago

According to this website, it is just a CSV file that uses a tab as the delimiter.

So just use the Text/CSV connector. In the lower right, change it from .txt, .csv, .prn to ALL FILES.

Then change the delimiter on the first screen to a TAB.

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5 years ago

this process is not working for me

edhans
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5 years ago
Well MJALARI you are going to have to give us some more info. Error messages, screen shots, sample files, something. "It isn't working" doesn't give us anything to go on here.

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