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Power Query Cookbook

You're reading from  Power Query Cookbook

Product type Book
Published in Oct 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800569485
Pages 412 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Andrea Janicijevic Andrea Janicijevic
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Power Query 2. Chapter 2: Connecting to Fetch Data 3. Chapter 3: Data Exploration in Power Query 4. Chapter 4: Reshaping Your Data 5. Chapter 5: Combining Queries for Efficiency 6. Chapter 6: Optimizing Power Query Performance 7. Chapter 7: Leveraging the M Language 8. Chapter 8: Adding Value to Your Data 9. Chapter 9: Performance Tuning with Power BI Dataflows 10. Chapter 10: Implementing Query Diagnostics 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using Queries pane shortcuts

The Power Query UI offers smooth data navigation. This recipe will help you to understand how to use the Queries pane on the left of the UI. Other than basic query navigation, it is possible to perform different actions by using some shortcuts.

Getting ready

For this recipe, you need to download the FactInternetSales CSV file into your local folder.

In this example, we will refer to the C:\Data folder.

How to do it…

Once you open your Power BI Desktop application, you are ready to perform the following steps:

  1. Click on Get Data and select the Text/CSV connector.
  2. Browse to your local folder where you downloaded the FactInternetSales CSV file and open it. A window with a preview of the data will pop up; click on Transform data.
  3. Go to the Queries pane and right-click on the query:
    Figure 3.37 – Queries pane shortcuts

    Figure 3.37 – Queries pane shortcuts

  4. From this view, you can carry out the following actions:

    a) Copy and Paste queries.

    b) Delete queries...

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