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Power Query: Mastering the View Tab
The Query Settings pane is arguably the most crucial feature on the View tab. It acts as a comprehensive record of every action you've performed on your data. By default, it's located on the right side of the Power Query Editor, but you can hide or show it using the checkbox on the View tab.
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Sep 13 min read
Power Query: Mastering Date and Time in "From Date & Time" Section
Dates and times are the backbone of almost every dataset. From analyzing sales trends to tracking project deadlines, your ability to work with temporal data is a key skill for any data professional. Yet, raw date columns can be messy and hard to analyze. Manually extracting years, months, or quarters is a tedious and error-prone process.
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Sep 13 min read
Power Query: Deep Dive into Power Query's "From Number" Section in Add Column
Raw data often contains numerical fields that aren't ready for analysis. They might need a simple calculation, a quick rounding, or a change to their sign. While you could write complex formulas in a custom column to handle these tasks, Power Query provides a powerful, user-friendly alternative: the From Number section of the Add Column tab. This suite of tools automates common numerical transformations, allowing you to clean, prepare, and enrich your data with just a few cli
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Sep 13 min read
Power Query: Data Cleaning with a Comprehensive Guide for From Text section of Add Column
While many of Power Query's features are designed for structural changes, the Power Query: Data Cleaning with a Comprehensive Guide for From Text section of Add Column and its counterparts are where you do the detailed work of standardizing and correcting your data at a granular level. This guide will walk you through the essential transformations for text, numbers, and dates, showing you how to turn your messy raw data into a clean, trustworthy dataset ready for analysis.
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Sep 14 min read
Power Query: Creating Custom Columns a Comprehensive Guide in Add Column's General Section
Power Query is famous for its pre-built transformations, but its true power is unlocked when you start creating your own custom columns. While the Add Column tab offers a wide array of options for adding columns based on text, numbers, or dates, the General section is where you take control. It allows you to build columns with your own custom logic, providing a level of flexibility that is essential for complex data cleaning and analysis.
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Sep 13 min read
Power Query: Mastering "Structured Column" Tools Your Guide to Unlocking Nested Data
Power Query's "Structured Column" tools are your key to unlocking this complex data. Located in the Transform tab, these features allow you to drill down into nested lists and records, expand columns with multiple tables, and extract the precise information you need. These tools are essential for anyone working with modern data sources that don't come in a simple, flat table format.
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Aug 315 min read
Power Query: Mastering Date & Time Tools, Your Ultimate Guide to Temporal Data
Power Query's "Date & Time" tools, located in the "Transform" tab, are a powerful, yet often underutilized, suite of functions designed to do exactly that. They transform complex temporal data into usable, analytical insights. Whether you're working with sales data, project timelines, or server logs, these tools will save you countless hours and eliminate common data-entry errors.
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Aug 314 min read
Power Query: Mastering "Number Column" Tools Your Ultimate Guide to Numeric Data
In this comprehensive guide, we'll take a deep dive into every feature of the "Number Column" section. We'll explore how each tool works, provide practical examples, and show you exactly how to use them to supercharge your data preparation workflow. By the end of this article, you will have the skills to handle any numeric data challenge with confidence.
Ready to transform your numbers and your workflow? Let's get started!
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Aug 315 min read
Power Query: The Ultimate Guide for "Text Column" Tools: From Messy Strings to Clean Data
Power Query's "Text Column" section is your secret weapon for taming unstructured and messy text data. Located within the "Transform" tab of the Power Query Editor, this dedicated group of functions is designed to handle every text-related challenge you could possibly face. From cleaning up extra spaces to extracting specific information with surgical precision, these tools will transform your data preparation workflow.
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Aug 315 min read
Power Query: A Deep Dive into the "Transform" Tab's "Any Column" Features
Enter Power Query.
While many users are familiar with its ability to import data, few realize the true magic lies within its transformation capabilities. The "Any Column" section, nestled within the "Transform" tab of the Power Query Editor, is a treasure trove of powerful, yet often overlooked, tools. These features are not limited to a specific data type; they are the universal problem-solvers you need to turn raw, messy data into a clean, structured masterpiece.
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Aug 317 min read
Power Query: How to Use the Any Column Section in the Transform Tab, Complete Guide to Column-Wise Data Manipulation
Power Query is a powerful data transformation tool integrated into Microsoft Excel and Power BI. It allows users to connect to various data sources, clean and reshape data, and prepare it for analysis—all without writing complex code. One of the most versatile areas in Power Query is the Transform tab, and within it, the Any Column section provides essential tools for manipulating column data regardless of its ty
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Aug 294 min read
Power Query: How to Use the Table Section in the Transform Tab, a Complete Guide to Data Shaping and Structuring
Power Query is a powerful data transformation engine built into Microsoft Excel and Power BI. It allows users to connect to various data sources, clean and reshape data, and prepare it for analysis—all without writing complex code. One of the most essential areas in Power Query is the Transform tab, specifically the Table section, which provides tools to manipulate entire tables and control their structure
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Aug 294 min read
Power Query: How to Use Parameters, Data Sources and New Query in Home Tab a Complete Guide to Data Connectivity and Automation
Power Query is a powerful data transformation and automation tool built into Microsoft Excel and Power BI. It allows users to connect to various data sources, clean and shape data, and automate workflows—all without writing complex code. The Home tab in Power Query is the central hub for managing queries, connecting to data, and configuring parameters.
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Aug 294 min read
Power Query: Home Tab – Mastering the Combine Section
That’s where Power Query shines. Its “Combine” section, located in the Home tab, offers powerful tools to merge, append, and combine queries with just a few clicks—no formulas or coding required.
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Aug 273 min read
Power Query: Home Tab – Transform & Sort Section
Two of the most powerful sections in Power Query’s Home tab are Transform and Sort. These tools allow you to reshape, reformat, and organize your data with precision and speed—without writing a single line of code.
In this guide, we’ll explore the full capabilities of the Transform and Sort sections, explain how each feature works, and show you how to use them effectively in real-world scenarios.
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Aug 274 min read
Power Query: Home Tab – Mastering the Reduce Rows Section
One of the most powerful yet often overlooked features in Power Query is the “Reduce Rows” section found under the Home tab. This set of tools allows you to filter, remove, and keep specific rows based on your criteria—making your data cleaner, leaner, and more meaningful.
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Aug 273 min read
Power Query: Close Section and Queries Pane in Home Tab
After spending time transforming data—removing duplicates, changing data types, splitting columns, or merging tables—you need to decide how to bring the cleaned data back into Excel or Power BI. This is where the Close section comes into play.
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Aug 254 min read
Power Query: Home Tab – Query Section Explained
The Query section is located in the Home Tab of the Power Query Editor. While it may look simple at first, it actually provides important functions for managing queries efficiently. Instead of just focusing on data transformations, you also need to think about how your queries are structured.
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Aug 254 min read
Power Query: Home Tab – Manage Columns Section Explained
Working with data often means dealing with many unnecessary or messy columns. When importing raw data from CSV files, databases, or online sources, it’s common to get extra columns that you don’t actually need in your analysis. This is where the Manage Columns section in the Home Tab of Power Query becomes extremely useful.
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Aug 254 min read
Power Query: Data Cleaning, How to Remove Errors, Duplicates, Rows & Columns
If you’ve ever opened a dataset and felt overwhelmed by blank rows, duplicate entries, or cryptic error messages, you’re not alone. Raw data is rarely clean—and that’s exactly why Power Query exists.
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Aug 214 min read
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