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The Ultimate Guide to Functions in Power Query: Turn Raw Data into Actionable Insights

Name: The Ultimate Guide to Functions in Power Query: Turn Raw Data into Actionable Insights
Author: Omid Motamedisedeh
ISBN: 9781484297544

by Omid Motamedisedeh

December 2023

Intermediate to advanced

410 pages

9h 58m

English

Apress

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O. MotamedisedehThe Ultimate Guide to Functions in Power Queryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9754-4_4

4. Text Functions

Omid Motamedisedeh¹

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Brisbane, QLD, Australia

In the realm of data transformation and manipulation, text data stands as a foundational building block. Whether dealing with customer names, product descriptions, log entries, or any other textual content, the ability to extract, cleanse, and transform text becomes paramount. This is where the prowess of Power Query truly shines. In this chapter, you will delve into the art of harnessing text functions within Power Query, unveiling a toolkit that empowers data professionals to conquer ...

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The Ultimate Guide to Functions in Power Query: Turn Raw Data into Actionable Insights

by Omid Motamedisedeh

4. Text Functions

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