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📊 How to Create Unique Player ID's in Power BI

In sport performance and athlete monitoring, it's crucial to have a reliable way of identifying individuals across multiple datasets. Creating a unique player ID is a simple but powerful solution, and it starts in Power BI.

In this short tutorial from Jay Binning at Sport Horizon UK, you’ll learn how to generate unique player identifiers using Power Query Editor, a key skill when working with large, linked data sources in sport.

Whether you're combining test scores, training data, or match stats, this approach ensures clean, consistent analysis.

🔥 Ideal for sport scientists, analysts, or anyone working with athlete data in Power BI.

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What you’ll learn in this video as a practitioner:
1️⃣ How to use Power Query Editor to manage and clean datasets
2️⃣ How to merge queries effectively for joined data tables
3️⃣ How to use the Index Column feature to create a sequential unique ID

This is a practical, easy-to-follow guide that strengthens your foundational Power BI skills — and improves how you manage data across multiple sources.

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Want to understand athlete monitoring and training load fundamentals, alongside learning how to build out bespoke training load and response dashboards and reports in Power BI?

Our new course with Jo Clubb from Global Performance Insights, Fundamentals of Load Monitoring, has gone live!
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🔗 And to learn more about the course and its applied benefits, check out this great introduction video featuring Ciaran Deely from Sport Horizon and Jo Clubb from Global Performance Insights.

They explore load monitoring, applied practice frameworks, and why learning Power BI is so valuable for practitioners:
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👨‍🏫 ABOUT
At Sport Horizon, we support analysts, sport scientists, and coaches with tailored education in sports data analysis. Our team combines real-world experience in elite sport with expertise in tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Excel. Whether you’re working in football, GAA, rugby, or another team sport, we help you bridge the gap between data and performance.

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