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ckulkarni97
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2 years ago
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Power Query Data types not being the same in Power BI

I have a dataset having 400+ Columns.   These are either of Int64/% Datatype. However i converted them to text first for the purpose of data cleaning/replacements.   I prepare 2 lists of column n...
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Anonymous
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2 years ago

Hi ckulkarni97 ,

In desktop, percentage is a format rather than a data type, please try converting it to Decimal number.

Then format it as % in the desktop.
Data types in Power BI Desktop

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