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SamQC
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4 years ago
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Problem connecting dataflow to a local folder

Hello everyone! I would like to use dataflows to connect to some data that is stored in a folder (that folder contains many identical csv files that are generated daily).   Unfortunately, unlike...
  • bcdobbs's avatar
    4 years ago

    I think two options:

     

    From Power BI desktop rather than copying the advanced editor code select all the queries (including the merge files custom function folder and right click copy. Then in the service use CTRL V on the query pane to paste them all in. I think you were just missing the reference to the custom function.

     

    That said have you tried just clicking the double down arrow at the top of the content column when you do the from folder step directly in the service?