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Rebecca6634
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4 years ago

Opening zipped Excel file from web url

I'd like to import the zipped Excel file into Power BI from this website:   https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/datasets/hpssadataset2medianhousepricebymsoaquarterlyrollingy...
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Rebecca6634
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4 years ago

Hi Ibendlin

So do you think it is not possible to use the file in Power BI?

 

Thanks

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lbendlin
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4 years ago

You can use it on Power BI Desktop (after installing the required library).  You will not be able to do scheduled refresh on the Power BI Service.