Power Query and M in Excel

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Training Material:

DayModulesSharing
1
  • Power Query Basics
  • Power Query and Query Editor Ribbon
  • Understanding Column-Level Actions
  • Understanding Table Actions
  • Importing Data from Files
  • Importing Data from Database Systems
  • Getting data from The Web
  • Managing Data Source Settings
  • Data Profiling with Power Query
  • Rename Columns
  • Replace Values
  • Change Column Type
  • Sort Column
  • Filter Records
  • Split Columns
  • Reduce Rows
  • Reorder Columns
  • Insert Index Column
  • Promote/Demote header
  • Completing Common Transformation Tasks
  • Creating Custom Columns
  • Grouping and Aggregating Data
  • Working with Custom Data Types
2
  • Transpose
  • Pivot/Unpivot
  • Advanced Editor
  • M Expressions
  • M Functions
  • Passing M Functions
  • M Variables
  • Creating and Using a Basic Custom Function
  • Creating a Function to Merge Data from Multiple Excel Files
  • Creating Parameter Queries
  • Automation in Excel VBA
  • Script to involve M script in VBA code
  • Trigger the activation of M script in VBA
  • Getting Quick Information from the Queries & Connections Pane
  • Organizing Queries in Groups
  • Selecting Columns in Queries Faster
  • Renaming Query Steps
  • Quickly Creating Reference Tables
  • Viewing Query Dependencies
  • Setting a Default Load Behavior
  • Preventing Automatic Data Type Changes
  • Disabling Privacy Settings to Improve Performance
  • Disabling Relationship Detection

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