Screencast which shows how to use Excel Power Query with D&B APIs to get company DUNS numbers and other company information from the Windows Azure Marketplace.
Keppel Ltd. 1Q 2024 Business Update Presentation Slides
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Finding new Customers using D&B and Excel Power Query
1. Using D&B data
with Excel PowerQuery
to find new âbestâ Customers
Lynn Langit
SQL Server MVP
D&B MVP
2. Data Expertise / Lynn Langit
Industry awards
⢠Microsoft â MVP for SQL Server
⢠Google â GDE for Cloud Platform
⢠10Gen â Master for MongoDB
⢠D&B â D&B MVP
Practicing Architect
Technical author / trainer
Former MSFT FTE
4 years
4. Data +
Free Data
⢠Public Data
⢠Internet
Tools =
Solution
Enriched
Data
Public Data
websites
Data set
shaping
⢠Windows
Azure
Datamarket
⢠D&B APIs
and data
⢠PowerQuery
⢠Web screen
scraping
⢠Power Query
⢠Use WAM
offers
⢠Use D&B
APIs
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5. Getting Power Query for Excel 2013
⢠Free Download
⢠Get the GA version
⢠(2.0)
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6. Shape the Data
Public Data
Premium Data
⢠FREE
⢠Scrape with
PowerQuery
⢠Evaluate for enrichment
⢠NOT FREE
⢠Azure
Datamarket
⢠Check vendors /
topics
⢠Sign up for offers
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7. DEMO - Using Public Data with Excel Power Query
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9. DEMO - WAM offers (D&B) + Excel Power Query
Tip: Use D&Bâs âBusiness Verification to get the DUNS
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10. Understanding the process
Find some Public
Data
⢠Scrape with
PowerQuery
⢠Evaluate for enrichment
Find more Data
For each offer
⢠Azure Datamarket
⢠Check vendors / topics
⢠Sign up for offers
⢠Review the
input/outputs
⢠Understand query type
⢠Fixed
⢠Flexible
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