Converting a Flat Table to a Good Data Model in Power Query

When loading a wide Excel table into Power BI, we end up with a suboptimal data model. What can we do to create a good data model? What even is a “good” data model? Let’s dig into it.

Salvatore Cagliari
Towards Data Science
12 min readDec 22, 2023

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Introduction

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Nerd passionate about technology, and space science and interested in many other things. On the Business side, an expert in Data Analytics and Power BI.