Main challenges that Power Query solves
By going through the previous recipe, you had the chance to see the variety of transformations and preparation options that Power Query provides.
Power Query aims to solve some of the traditional challenges linked to data analysis:
- Responding to the need for a low code tool for business analysts who need to make corrections quickly without doing things from scratch
- Managing different data types and volumes with quick transformations
- Having a consistent experience across platforms and enabling different users to collaborate even if they are using different tools
Getting ready
For this recipe, you need to open the PBIX file provided within the materials. Moreover, you need a Power BI Premium Capacity or a Power BI Embedded capacity allocated and linked to your Power BI tenant.
How to do it…
Starting from the first challenge, when Power Query was introduced in Excel, it changed the way business users used...