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description: This article shows you how you can create and manage exported Cost Management data so that you can use it in external systems.
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author: bandersmsft
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ms.author: banders
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ms.date: 03/11/2024
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ms.date: 06/04/2024
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ms.topic: tutorial
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ms.service: cost-management-billing
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To manually transform a column to a decimal number in Power BI, follow these steps:
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1. Go to the **Table** view.
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1. Select **Transform data**.
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1. Right-click the required column.
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1. Change the type to **Decimal Number**.
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#### Using Microsoft Excel
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When opening a .csv or .txt file, Excel may display a warning message if it detects that an automatic data conversion is about to occur. Select the **Convert** option when prompted to ensure numbers are stored as numbers and not as text. This ensures the correct aggregated total. For more information, refer to [Control data conversions in Excel for Windows and Mac](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/excel).
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When you open a .csv or .txt file, Excel might display a warning message if it detects that an automatic data conversion is about to occur. Select the **Convert** option when prompted to ensure numbers are stored as numbers and not as text. It ensures the correct aggregated total. For more information, see [Control data conversions in Excel for Windows and Mac](https://insider.microsoft365.com/blog/control-data-conversions-in-excel-for-windows-and-mac).
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![User's image](media/tutorial-export-acm-data/image.png)
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:::image type="content" source="./media/tutorial-export-acm-data/excel-convert-dialog.png" border="true" alt-text="Screenshot showing the Convert dialog.":::
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If the correct conversion is not used, you will see a green triangle with a 'Number Stored as Text' error. This will result in incorrect aggregation of charges, leading to discrepancies with Cost Analysis.
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If the correct conversion isn't used, you get a green triangle with a `Number Stored as Text` error. This error might result in incorrect aggregation of charges, leading to discrepancies with cost analysis.
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![User's image](media/tutorial-export-acm-data/image1.png)
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:::image type="content" source="./media/tutorial-export-acm-data/number-stored-as-text-error.png" border="true" alt-text="Screenshot showing the Number stored as text error.":::
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## Next steps
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