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BourbonCoffee
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How to get the Power Query M Code for multiple PBIX Files?

Hi,

 

I've tried serveral approaches to get the Power Query M Code definitions from nearly 100 PowerBI reports, unsuccessfully. We've started to do it manually, but if someone of you happened to know a better way, it'd be very appreciated.

 

Thank you.

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rubayatyasmin
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Hi, @BourbonCoffee 

 

try to use Power BI helper (third party free tool). 

 

refer: Export the Entire M Power Query Script from a Power BI File, New Version of Power BI Helper, Search ...

 

Also, there is another tool available on syncopq on github. This tool helps to extract M code form a PBIX file. 

 

refer: GitHub - Seddryck/syncopq: Extract the Power Query/M code from a .pbix file, parse the content of th...

 

I hope this helps


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