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Hi all,
How can I create a header row based on data from Web Query on Fed data where table headers are inconsistent? Some fields import as a wrapped line :
2021
Jul
Others import as 2 different rows:
Week ending
Aug11
Fed site : https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h8/current/default.htm
Table 7
Thanks,
-w
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@UncleLewis
You need to do a bit transformation in power query. Please check the power query steps in the following pbix.
Paul Zheng _ Community Support Team
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@UncleLewis
You need to do a bit transformation in power query. Please check the power query steps in the following pbix.
Paul Zheng _ Community Support Team
If this post helps, please Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
See if this article helps @UncleLewis - Working With Multiple Row Headers From Excel in Power Query — ehansalytics
It specifically deals with double row headers in Excel, but should apply to any data source where you need to combine multiple rows into a single row for a clean header row before promoting to the header.
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