Guide To Power Query Ribbon. With Power Query called Get Transform Data in previous Excel versions you can import or connect to external data and then shape that data for example remove a column change a data type or merge tables in ways that meet your needs. Importing Your Data with Power Query.
In 2016 it was renamed to Get Transform and appears in the Data tab without the need to install any add-in. The Power Pivot tab is shown below. If you are using Excel 2016 go to the Data tab on the ribbon and press the New Query button to create a query and open the Power Query editor.
The first step in working with Power Query is to connect to a data source and extract data the E of ETL.
There is home ribbon where common query options like column row adjustments clean-up and joins are found. The Excel Users Guide to the Data Revolution As of mid-2015 Microsoft is completely retiring the Power Query name. Importing your data with Power Query is simple. The first step in working with Power Query is to connect to a data source and extract data the E of ETL.