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When I "Get Data" there are some Applied Steps added for the Source and usually the Navigator for specifying the source and table/sheet/etc. BUT the Power Query Editor also automaticaly adds:
Is it possible to stop those automatic steps from being added? Yes, I know I can delete them, but can I set the PQE to not add them?
Solved! Go to Solution.
Hey @WillBeeSEA ,
Try turning off Detect column types and headers for unstructured sources found under Data Load in options:
Current File
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Hey @WillBeeSEA ,
Try turning off Detect column types and headers for unstructured sources found under Data Load in options:
Current File
Global
Proud to be a Super User!
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