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Dynamically remove columns that contain a specific word in the header in Power Query

It is very common when importing data from excel or pdfs that you get a lot of empty columns. In today’s video I will show you how to remove those columns dynamically using Power Query.

Table of contents:

00:00 Intro & case description
00:50 List all the column names in your table
01:11 Find the column names using List.FindText
01:50 Remove all columns that contains previous list with Table.RemoveColumns
02:30 Test the solution

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Dynamically remove columns that contain a specific word in the header - Power Query
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