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I have looked at column headers, file types, formats.
I can't work out why some files combine and others do not.
I get this message.
Any ideas?
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Hi @stjimi ,
I found this solution works for some people, hope it will help you too:
it works, i was issue of data format there shoudnt be difference between excel and power bi (query editor), i setup data format for every column (whre should be text i setup in power bi query editor "text", where should bu number i setup "number") and its helps
Solved: Expression.Error: The key didn't match any rows in... - Microsoft Power BI Community
Also in the following blog, the author introduced two ways to fix this error:
Best Regards,
Stephen Tao
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Hi @stjimi ,
I found this solution works for some people, hope it will help you too:
it works, i was issue of data format there shoudnt be difference between excel and power bi (query editor), i setup data format for every column (whre should be text i setup in power bi query editor "text", where should bu number i setup "number") and its helps
Solved: Expression.Error: The key didn't match any rows in... - Microsoft Power BI Community
Also in the following blog, the author introduced two ways to fix this error:
Best Regards,
Stephen Tao
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
The issue is probably that your Transform Sample File query is pointing to a file that is not actually the Sample File. I would check the Source in the Transform Sample File, and make sure that it is pointing to the Sample File. Also, make sure that you don't expand the sample file!
--Nate
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