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Why you should never link to another Excel workbook (and what to do instead)

Stop using fragile direct links—Power Query creates faster, automated, and more robust workbook connections.

MarketXLS Announces Timely AI Integration to Generate Functional Excel Workbooks with Live Financial Data

MarketXLS is an early investment research platform to support MCP for Excel-based financial workflows, helping professionals generate complete Excel analysis workbooks faster than ever.
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Power BI, Parallelism And Dependencies Between SQL Queries In DirectQuery Mode

As I described here, Power BI can send SQL queries in parallel in DirectQuery mode and you can see from the Timeline column there is some parallelism happening here – the last two SQL queries ...