Leveraging a specific view with filters and/or sorts can help to ensure that records missing data in certain fields are not the first record called by the API. If this is not the case, then that field will not appear in PowerBI. The first record in the table or view that is being integrated from Airtable should have a populated value in each field that you would like to visualize in Power BI.
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In this section, we'll cover how to use the Airtable API to connect to both. The process for connecting Airtable to Microsoft Power BI and Excel (Power Query) are very similar. The below query in Microsoft's M formula language Step-by-step instructions.
An Airtable base ID, table ID, and a Personal Access Token with the data.records:read scope enabled.Power BI Desktop or Microsoft Excel 2016 (or later).Using Power Query, we can pull records from Airtable into Excel or Power BI so that teams can create complex dashboards, and enrich Airtable data with other data sources available in Power BI and Microsoft Excel. These connections can come from self-hosted and/or static files like XLSX, CSVs, XML files, as well as cloud-based sources such as Azure SQL Databases and Salesforce.Ĭurrently, Power Query is only available in the Windows versions of Excel and Power BI. Power Query is Microsoft’s data connection tool that enables users to connect, combine, and refine data sources. What is Power BI & Power Query and how can I use it with Airtable?
This article outlines a solution to efficiently and automatically bring information from your Airtable base into Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Power Query in Excel.
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