When reading horror-stories about Excel-hell describing how dangerous it is to use Excel in corporate environments, I cannot help but to think of this hilarious video describing the fatal consequences of acting without (…) Read more
Posts Tagged ‘Power Query’
How to auto-parametrize your Power Query queries
This is about a technique that I’m going to use in my upcoming articles on ICT reconciliation. But as it is useful in other areas as well, it’s getting its own post (…) Read more
How to compare everything with everything using Power BI or Power Query
A question in Mr. Excel-Forum about how to design your data model if you want to compare values from 10 different (fact-) tables with each other got me curious: (…) Read more
Perfect Analysis Services (SSAS) reports in Excel using Power Query
Excel-reports on SSAS cubes (multidimensional and tabular) can have some flaws that now can be overcome by using Power Query for sourcing your cubedata: filter your cube by complete Excel-tables without loading them to the model/cube (…) Read more
Power Query Management Studio reloaded: Now supports MDX
Very happy to see that my Power Query Management Studio isn’t just perceived nerdy but useful as well 🙂 Thanks to Dusty for his nice review. So let’s push it a bit further (…) Read more
Want to filter a PivotTable based on an external range or list?
In order to pass a list of filter arguments to your pivot table instead of selecting them all manually you can do the following: 1) Pass your filter table and your (…) Read more