Checking and Changing Data Types in Power Query Editor (Power BI & Excel)

Опубликовано: 15 Июнь 2026
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In this video, we explore how to check the data type that has been assigned to your data in Power Query (Power BI and Excel). We also show you how to change the data type for each column in your dataset and talk through the implications of having the wrong data type.

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