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Connecting to GitHub - Power BI Tutorial
From the course: Power BI Data Methods
Connecting to GitHub
- [Instructor] GitHub is a developer platform that enables us to create store and manage code. It also enables version control and many facets of project management. Here's a GitHub account that we'll explore in this video containing data for the weather that we've been working on throughout this course. This includes a CSV file containing data that we'll connect to from Power BI. Within Power BI we can connect to GitHub in a few different ways. Let's first create a new connection by searching for GitHub in our Power Query connection options. There is a GitHub connection. Note, there's a suffix on the end of it indicating it's currently in beta mode. We'll select it. If we choose to connect to it we see a warning message on our screen telling us that this data connector is still in development and there may be unresolved issues in using it that are unexpected. So in other words, buyer, or developer in this case, beware. Let's continue to work on this connection as we do want to see…
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Connecting to text files6m 57s
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Connecting to CSV files5m 30s
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Connecting to Excel files3m 32s
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Connecting to online Excel files3m 45s
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Connecting to PDF files4m 42s
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Connecting to images as data4m 32s
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Setting up folder connection7m 10s
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Connecting to HTML and XML4m 30s
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Connecting to JSON data4m 11s
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Connecting to APIs4m 20s
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Connecting to ODATA feeds2m 7s
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Connecting to GitHub4m 6s
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Using an R script connector3m 44s
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Using a Python script connector2m 42s
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Challenge: Getting data58s
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Solution: Getting data3m 9s
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