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How To Dynamically Work With Mixed Fixed Column Width In Power BI

In this video, Melissa is joined by Mudassir and Jarrett as we experiment on a new tutorial format for a more collaborative experience. The Enterprise DNA experts will demonstrate how they resolve and dynamically work with a mixed column width file.

***** Video Details *****
00:00 Introduction
00:35 The problem
03:43 Checking a fixed length file
06:12 What index to use
06:50 Header position
08:45 Transforming dat to a list
08:54 Loading into memory
10:37 Determining where the header starts
18:48 Fill down
20:26 Splitting columns
26:04 Trimming text strings
27:55 Removing excess values
29:39 Self merge tables

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