Thoroughly covers Power Pivot and Power Query more Covers business intelligence and OLAP features more Simple, easy, understandable, 2-page lessons more Available as both printed books and e-Books more Used by schools, colleges and universities more Available for 365, 2019, 2016 and Mac versions more. The new functionality is live for all Office 365 subscribers in Excel for Mac running version 16.29 (19090802) and later. If you are running an earlier version, find out how to update your Office for Mac. Refreshing Power Query queries. You can now refresh the Power Query queries in your workbook that pull data from Text, CSV, XLSX, XML or JSON. Picture of NinjaDoExcel.com.br. In general, Power Query has been installed in Excel since version 2013, but in some cases it may be disabled or not present. How to Enable Power Query in Excel. Before installing Power Query, let's check if it is already installed, but only disabled. In Excel, access the menu File – Options.
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Excel 2016 for Windows introduced a powerful set of Get & Transform Data tools. These tools, based on Power Query technology, enable you to easily connect, combine, and shape data coming from a variety of sources.
The new functionality is live for all Office 365 subscribers in Excel for Mac running version 16.29 (19090802) and later. If you are running an earlier version, find out how to update your Office for Mac. Refreshing Power Query Queries. You can now refresh the Power Query queries in your workbook that pull data from Text, CSV, XLSX, XML or JSON. Power Query is built in to Windows versions of Office 365, Excel 2016, Excel 2019 and is available as a free download in Windows versions of Excel 2010 and Excel 2013. The tool is designed to extract, transform, and load data into Excel from a variety of sources.
Today, we are excited to announce the first step in a journey to support Power Query in Excel for Mac. This is by far the most popular idea on Excel UserVoice under Excel for Mac category. In this release, you can refresh your Power Query queries on Mac from Text, CSV, XLSX, XML and JSON files, and you can author queries with VBA.
Getting Started
The new functionality is live for all Office 365 subscribers in Excel for Mac running version 16.29 (19090802) and later. If you are running an earlier version, find out how to update your Office for Mac.
Refreshing Power Query Queries
You can now refresh the Power Query queries in your workbook that pull data from Text, CSV, XLSX, XML or JSON files. Triggering the refresh command is done the same way that you've been doing it so far. For example:
- Click on the Data tab of the ribbon > then choose Refresh All
- Right-click on your query table > then click Refresh
- Right click on your PivotTable > then click Refresh Data
- Use a VBA script
- And more...
Please note that upon the first time you try to refresh your workbook queries, you may need to update the location of the data source so that it works on your Mac. Click the Data tab on the ribbon > Connections > select the desired connection > and click Change File Path button to update it.
Authoring Power Query Queries
With this update, you can also create and manage Power Query queries in your workbook using VBA. Any existing macros and VBA scripts that reference Workbook.Queries and WorkbookQuery entities in the Excel's object model will work in Excel for Mac as expected.
Note: You may still need to adjust your scripts to reflect the notion of a file path on Mac (e.g., /Users/USERNAME/Desktop/data.csv) that is different than a file path on Windows (e.g., C:UsersUSERNAMEDesktopdata.csv).
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This post has been republished via RSS; it originally appeared at: Excel Blog articles.
Excel 2016 for Windows introduced a powerful set of Get & Transform Data tools. These tools, based on Power Query technology, enable you to easily connect, combine, and shape data coming from a variety of sources.
Today, we are excited to announce the first step in a journey to support Power Query in Excel for Mac. This is by far the most popular idea on Excel UserVoice under Excel for Mac category. In this release, you can refresh your Power Query queries on Mac from Text, CSV, XLSX, XML and JSON files, and you can author queries with VBA.
Getting Started
The new functionality is live for all Office 365 subscribers in Excel for Mac running version 16.29 (19090802) and later. If you are running an earlier version, find out how to update your Office for Mac.
Power Query Update Download
Refreshing Power Query Queries
You can now refresh the Power Query queries in your workbook that pull data from Text, CSV, XLSX, XML or JSON files. Triggering the refresh command is done the same way that you've been doing it so far. For example:
- Click on the Data tab of the ribbon > then choose Refresh All
- Right-click on your query table > then click Refresh
- Right click on your PivotTable > then click Refresh Data
- Use a VBA script
- And more...
Please note that upon the first time you try to refresh your workbook queries, you may need to update the location of the data source so that it works on your Mac. Click the Data tab on the ribbon > Connections > select the desired connection > and click Change File Path button to update it.
Authoring Power Query Queries
With this update, you can also create and manage Power Query queries in your workbook using VBA. Any existing macros and VBA scripts that reference Workbook.Queries and WorkbookQuery entities in the Excel's object model will work in Excel for Mac as expected.
Note: You may still need to adjust your scripts to reflect the notion of a file path on Mac (e.g., /Users/USERNAME/Desktop/data.csv) that is different than a file path on Windows (e.g., C:UsersUSERNAMEDesktopdata.csv).
Sharing your feedback
Let us know what you think and submit your feedback using Send a Smile/Frown (Send us a Smile or Frown button at the top right)!
Stay tuned for more updates!
Guy Hunkin
Program Manager, Excel