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Anonymous
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how to read html Field type Description(field name)

how to read hmtl type field i.e. Description from devops to PowerBI.

 

Since the field description is type HTML, could not able to see them while creating analytical views in devops. How to connect them and pull the description field information to Power BI report?

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collinq
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Hi @Anonymous ,

 

There is an idea (and may be more) for this that you might want to vote for - https://ideas.powerbi.com/ideas/idea/?ideaid=3a44c7dc-d17c-4808-bb47-12f5c641a893

That said, in Power BI, in the Query Editor, you can follow these steps on this link:

https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/convert-data-from-html-to-plain-text-in-power-bi/

 




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