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jerryfalcobi
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power query to convert these excel files into .csv.

Hello everyone. I currently sourcing files from a folder that will be both .xls & .xlsx. I would like power query to convert these excel files into .csv. Is that possible? If not, is there a way to best automate it?

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Rayizer
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@jerryfalcobi 

 

Power bi isn't an automation suite, I'd consider python or vba.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ExoLCzvfCI

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Rayizer
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@jerryfalcobi 

 

Power bi isn't an automation suite, I'd consider python or vba.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ExoLCzvfCI

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