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Monkey Shorts
In case you missed it, I've been posting free video content over on our Skillwave Training YouTube channel. In addition to a new series of monthly "Ask Skillwave" sessions that I'm hosting with my...
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Fireside Chat With a Data Monkey
Tomorrow, at 2:00PM Pacific time, I'll be hosting "Fireside Chat with a Data Monkey". This event will be a social chat, where I'll be answering any and all of your questions about our new book Master...
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Latest Monkey Tools Roundup
An email from a client this morning underscored the need for a blog post that provides a Monkey Tools Roundup. With the amount of time and effort that went into Master Your Data, I sorely neglected...
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Label Duplicates with Power Query
Recently, a reader commented on a blog post that I wrote back in 2015. Their question essentially boiled down to working out how to label duplicates with Power Query. As an additional twist though,...
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Major redesign at Skillwave.Training
This past weekend we published a major redesign at Skillwave.Training. Months in the making, this has been a total overhaul to focus on delivering the best online learning experience for our clients....
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New Monkey Tools Features
We're super excited to let you know that we've just released some new Monkey Tools features! Let's take a quick look as to what is new... The Table Monkey This feature was actually released back in...
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More free features in Monkey Tools
Wow, it is hard to believe it is already December. And looking back at my blog, I realized that I forgot to tell you that we released a few more free features in Monkey Tools over the past month! In...
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Update to Monkey Tools QuerySleuth
We've been kind of quiet here, but we're excited to announce that we've just published an update to Monkey Tools QuerySleuth feature. It now contains an "tabbed" experience so that you can easily flip...
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Name Worksheets After Queries
Have you ever loaded a Power Query to a worksheet and then changed the name to match the query? It's a shame that there is no option to name worksheets after queries, as this would be handy. Well,...
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Monkey Tools Update Now Available
We’re pleased to announce the first Monkey Tools update is now available for download! This one contains a new feature, some new logic and an update to one of our data connectors. Read on for more...
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Appending Columns with Different Names
Will Thompson from the Power BI team threw out a question on Twitter today related to Appending Columns with Different Names: Let's say I have some CSVs coming in where the column names differ from...
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Monkey Tools is Here
We are super excited to announce that we’ve (at last) released the first version of our Monkey Tools software! Ken has been working on this software on and off for the better part of 8 years now. But...
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Unpivot Stacked Sets with Inconsistent Rows
I'm currently hanging out in New Zealand, with a friend who has generously let me stay at his place instead of a hotel. What I didn't know when he offered a bed though, was that the cost of admission...
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Unfill in Power Query
Recently I received a question on how to Unfill in Power Query. In other words, we want the opposite of the Fill feature, which fills data into blank cells (cells that contain a null value.) If we...
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The Data Insights 2 Day Masterclass
I’m super excited to be presenting a Data Insights 2 Day Masterclass in Wellington, NZ with my good friend Matt Allington. This is the first time we’ll be working together to bring our unique...
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Remove Dynamic Number of Top Rows
Removing the top five rows from a data set is easy in Power Query, but what do you do when you need the number of rows changes? There isn’t a built-in Remove Dynamic Number of Top Rows function. In...
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How do You Design Your Data Model?
On this blog, I showcase a lot of different techniques for manipulating and reshaping data. For anyone that follows the blog, you already know this, and you know it's a pretty important topic to me....
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Column Quality and Distribution Features are Finally Here
If you've worked with Power Query in Power BI, you've seen Column Quality and Distribution features already. But I'm super exited to say that I've finally received it in the Insider build of Excel!...
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Yesterday, Nick (one of our forum users) posted a Phone Words challenge in our forum, which looks like a great candidate for Power Query Challenge #7. I haven't had time to tackle it myself, but if...
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Do Data Types Matter in Power Query?
One of the things that I find a bit misunderstood in Power Query is whether or not Data Types matter. I mean, I’m sure everyone agrees to some point that they do, but you do know just how much they...
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