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simmi21
4 years agoFrequent Visitor
When connecting to a csv source, data shows wrongly encoded
Dear team, I have been using csv source for many of my reports untill today for one of the csv file, I am getting encoded data. I read online about the data having special characters could cause...
- 4 years ago
Hi simmi21 ,
When testing with the sample data you have provided, seems like it works fine in Power BI:
The .txt file also works:
Perhaps you can re-create a txt file with data to try to connect it in Power BI to check, then change to .csv file to re-connect to check it again.
If the data just show one column in the navigator, you can click transform data and split by delimiter as @ AlexisOlson manually, use the first row as the header.
Best Regards,
Community Support Team _ Yingjie Li
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