Hat Full of Data

25th October 2019

PowerApps – SVG Introduction

In this SVG Introduction post we will cover adding a simple SVG drawing to a PowerApp screen. Future posts will show how to manipulate that image.

PowerApps/SVG

6th October 2019

Power Query – Function to Execute an SQL Procedure

This is the fourth post in my series regarding writing custom functions in Power Query. This post describes how to create a function that will execute an SQL procedure, passing in a parameter. Stored Procedure My database contains a very simple procedure that given a cost center returns all the expense records. It can be run with the following SQL...

M/Power BI/Power Query

5th October 2019

Power Query – Building functions to fetch web data

Often web based data is split across multiple pages. This post describes how to use a function to fetch web data from multiple pages by using parameters.

M/Power BI/Power Query

29th September 2019

Power Query – Multi-step Function

This post describes how to build a multiple step function in M using a parameter and using create function to build the function code.

M/Power BI/Power Query

27th September 2019

Power Query – Custom Handwritten Function

In this post I will write a simple custom handwritten function to perform a calculation, which can then be used in your queries.

Intermediate/M/Power BI/Power Query

23rd September 2019

Power Query in Flow – Summarising the Data

In this post I will look at the different options we have for summarising the data using grouping and pivoting with Power Query.

Flow/Power Query

9th September 2019

AI Builder with Flow and Power Apps – Building the Model

In this post I will document how to build an AI Builder object detect model. We will create the list of items to detect, upload images, identify each image and then train the model.

AI Builder/Flow/How to/PowerApps

6th September 2019

Power Query in Microsoft Flow – Joining Tables

In this post I will introduce one of the most powerful parts of Power Query, joining tables. Its the vlookup part of Power Query.

Flow/Power Query

26th August 2019

Power Query in Microsoft Flow – An Introduction

This is the first post in a new series regarding Power Query in Flow. In this post I will cover the basics of connecting to SQL Server, filtering and sorting the data and finally adding calculated columns.

Flow/Power Query

25th August 2019

YouTube Channel Launched

On 5th August 2019 I launched my YouTube channel with a post on creating an adaptive card. Hoping to launch 3-4 videos per month, topics are not the problem, time to record and edit are the challenge.

How to/YouTube