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aurischa
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9 years ago
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Multi-Dimensional Json file to Table

I have a Json file formatted like so: { "items": [ { "tableName": "incidents", "count": 20000, "columnNames": [ "id", ...
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    Anonymous
    9 years ago

    Hi aurischa，

    Please follow the following steps to import your JSON file to Power BI.

    1. Right click your lists and choose "Add as new query".




    2. Convert your columnNames list to table and transpose the table.


    3.Convert your rows list to table and rename the column as follows


    4.Add custom columns as follows, For more details, please review this similar blog.



    5. Remove first column in rows table.


    6. Append the two queries as shown in the following screenshots.


    7. Select the first row in columnNames table and click the "Use first row as headers" button, then get expected result.
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    Thanks,
    Lydia Zhang