Power Query performance shows nearly identical refresh times for separate connections versus references. Tests on 10,000 rows reveal a tiny 0.09s difference.
Linking Excel workbooks by typing = and clicking a cell in another file feels like a shortcut, but it's actually the number one cause of broken reports and #REF! errors. Instead, use Power Query to ...
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