View source for Adding an OData feed power query to Microsoft Excel

The following guide will assist in adding an OData feed power query to Microsoft Excel.

= Steps =
 
[[File:Excel_ODataFeed_URL.png|300px|thumb|right|Enter the OData feed url]]
[[File:Excel_ODataFeed_Login.png|300px|thumb|right|Enter the login details]]
[[File:Excel_ODataFeed_Endpoint.png|300px|thumb|right|Select the endpoint]]

To add a new add an OData feed power query to Microsoft Excel, follow these steps.

Before beginning, ensure you have [[Copying the OData feed URL|copied the OData Feed URL]].

# Within '''Excel''', select the '''Data''' tab.
# Click on the '''Get Data''' button, then select '''From Other Sources''', then '''From OData Feed'''.
#: Note that on some version Excel, the '''Get Data''' button is called '''New Query''' instead.
# Paste the [[Copying the OData feed URL|OData Feed URL copied previously]] and click '''OK'''.
# In the next dialogue, select from '''Anonymous''' or '''Basic''' matching the '''[[Model Login Type|Login Type]]''' setup for the model.
# If choosing '''Basic''', additionally enter your username and password used to login to odatalink.
# In the dropdown, choose the fist or second entry.
#: The first entry will apply the login approach to all of OdataLink. (Recommend for those with a single account).
#: The second entry will apply the login approach to the account. (Recommend for those with multiple accounts).
#: The third entry will apply the login approach to the model.
#: The fourth entry will apply the login approach to the model and data file combination.
# Click '''OK''' to save the login details.
# In the next dialogue, select the endpoints to retrieve and click the '''Load''' button.
#: If wanting to retrieve multiple endpoints at once, tick the '''Select multiple items''' checkbox and tick two or more endpoints. This will add one Power Query and OData Feed per endpoint selected.

Once created, you can [[Editing an OData feed power query in Microsoft Excel|edit the data using Power Query]].

= Related Topic =

[[Integrating OdataLink with Microsoft Excel]] <br />