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5

Power Query

Tricks
1 - Turn Off Auto Data Type
Detection

Stop Power Query from auto-detecting column


types. Go to File > Options and settings > Query
options > Data Load > Select Never detect column
types.
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2 - Breaking Queries into Parts

Right Click

Stage your queries by right-clicking any step in


Power Query, choose Extract Previous, and then
name your query. This will create a whole new
query.

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3 - Power Query Functions

Access all Power Query functions by typing


dddddddddin
'= #shared' the formula box. This will give you
a list of all the functions, with documentation
and examples.

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4 - Restricting Access to Your
Queries in Excel

You can prevent others from peeking into your


queries by protecting your workbook's structure.
Just go to the Review tab, select Protect
Workbook, and your queries will remain private!

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5 - Copy M Code Easily

Right Click

Want to share your M code but don't want the


hassle of opening Power Query? Just right-click
and copy your query and paste it either in the
Notepad or in the new instance of Power Query
in Excel or Power BI.

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Want a detailed explanation?
Watch this video.

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7 Interesting Power Query Tricks


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