Create a Table in Power BI from another Power Query
create a table in Power BI from another Power Query, follow these steps:
1. Open Power BI Desktop and make sure your data source is loaded.
2. Go to the ‘Home’ tab in the top menu.
3. Click the ‘Transform Data’ button to open the Power Query Editor.
4. In the Power Query Editor, locate the query you want to reference in the ‘Queries’ pane on the left.
5. Right-click on the query you want to reference, then click ‘Reference.’ This will create a new query that references the original query.
6. (Optional) If you want to apply transformations to the new query, you can use the available options in the Power Query Editor. For example, you can filter rows, remove columns, or change data types.
7. Once you have made any desired changes to the new query, click ‘Close & Apply’ in the top-left corner of the Power Query Editor. This will load the new query into your Power BI data model as a separate table.
8. In Power BI’s ‘Data’ view, you will see the new table based on the referenced Power Query.
By following these steps, you have successfully created a new table in Power BI from another Power Query. This new table will reflect any changes to the original query, ensuring that your data stays current.