Why Power BI's Web connector is the best connector!

WiseOwlTutorials Guide 8 months ago

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By Sam Lowrie

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This video explains how to use Power BI's Web connector in 6 different ways. You'll learn how to connect HTML tables, create tables by example, connect to APIs, download files by direct link and how to loop over webpage results.

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Chapters
00:00 The Question
00:45 Connect to HTML tables
03:04 Use the Add Table Using Examples option
08:42 Treat Excel as a cloud data source
11:38 Using APIs instead of websites
14:36 Connecting directly to website files
17:11 Looping over multiple pages using parameters
23:36 Outro

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