(I wonder if they can merge these two posts... Drat!)

I think Jeff is right.  If I can express the two or three "Starter" recipes as input into another recipe, then...

(Yeah, my browser went a bit nuts)

Have you even tried using PowerBI? If that doesn't make you hate Microsoft, nothing will. There are bugs in the software that have been there for like 10 years. My...

You have that many points and you can't be bothered to post some consumable data?

You could join on

LEFT(TableA[column],8) = LEFT(TableB[column],8)

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What's to understand?

INNER JOIN removes records from the result set where no matching values exist on both sides of the join. So t1.Name and t2.Name will never have null values...

So use LAG() to return the previous day's value or LEAD() to return the next day's value. Well, assuming that gaps are only a single day. But you know what...

Sort of... the answer (well, it's PowerBI and DAX, so of course Marco Russo answered it on YouTube...)

In case anybody is interested, it's here: Managing hierarchical organizations in Power...

Okay, guess I have some reading to do. The basic idea is that any node on the tree can see all his underlings, but nothing above that, and nothing on...

Disclaimer: I'm not a DBA.

But, have you read Gail Shaw's T-SQL Howler about Partitioning? If you haven't read it, you owe it to yourself to do so before doing...

Cast as Decimal?

SELECT CAST(154399.234 AS DECIMAL(17,2));

Maybe use PowerQuery to normalize? Then import the result of that? At least then you could set your source to a folder and do a folder full at once.

It depends on what rights the users have on the database. Say you create a view or stored procedure and grant them execute rights only, you could create a source...

What are your end users going to do with the file? The one thing that stinks about the Get Data option is that it "assumes" you're going to add it...

One way of solving this problem is to create a view or stored procedure (depends on whether you need parameters) and then grant a group rights to execute the query....

use Tableau.  yeah, just kidding. kind of.

Use Drill Through. I'm pretty sure Patrick LeBlanc (GuyInACube, Freeze) did a video on it and it's on YouTube somewhere.