Download Excel START File: https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/003-MSPTDA-IntroToPowerQueryStartFile.xlsx
Download Access START File: https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/MSPTDA-003-AccessData.accdb
Download zipped folder with Text Files: https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/MSPTDA-003-TextFiles.zip
Download Excel FINISHED File: https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/003-MSPTDA-IntroToPowerQueryFinishedFile.xlsx
Download Power BI FINISHED File: https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/MSPTDA-003-PowerBITextImportFinished.pbix
Download pdf Notes about Power Query: https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/003-MSPTDA-IntroToPowerQuery.pdf


In this Video learn all about Power Query. A complete Introduction to all aspects of Power Query.
Topics:
1. (00:12) Introduction
2. (02:26) Example 1: Clean and Transform Data in Excel. Look at Excel Power Query User Interface & M Code. Look at Locations to Load Data. Edit, Delete and Add Steps to Power Query Solution. Add new data and Refresh Report and Power Query Transformation.
3. (27:20) Example 2: Extract & Import, Clean & Transform and Load Data from Relational Access Database into Excel Power Pivot Data Model and create Star Schema.
4. (40:37) Example 3: Extract & Import, Clean & Transform and Load Data From Multiple Text Files into Power BI Desktop Data Model. We will Combine all Text Files into Single Table.
5. (52:54) Example 4: Replace Complex Excel Array Formulas with Simple Power Query Solution. See how to Extract a Sorted Unique List.
6. (55:50) Summary

Comprehensive Microsoft Power Tools for Data Analysis Class, BI 348, taught by Mike Girvin, Excel MVP and Highline College Professor.

Assigned Homework:
Download Word Document and read: https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/MSPTDA-003-HomeworkDescription.docx
Then download the rest of the files and complete the homework:
https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/MSPTDA-003-ImportTextFilesForHomework.zip
Examples of Finished Homework:
https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/MSPTDA-003-FinishedHomework.xlsx
https://people.highline.edu/mgirvin/AllClasses/348/MSPTDA/Content/PowerQuery/MSPTDA-003-FinishedHomework.pbix

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