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This page explains how to build scalable data pipelines in Power BI by integrating multiple data sources. It addresses the challenge of connecting scattered data from various formats including Excel, CSV, PDFs, JSON APIs, databases, and SharePoint folders into a single source of truth. The article outlines Power BI's architecture comprising Power BI Desktop, data sources, and Power Query for transformation. It provides step-by-step guides for connecting to different data sources, starting with Excel. The key message emphasizes that a data analyst's role extends beyond analysis to connecting, preparing, and unifying data from multiple systems into a cohesive analytical framework.

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