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• Windows Already Ships the Decompressor Power Pivot Needs

  12 Aug, 2026

  VertiPaq's xpress8 compression is raw MS-XCA LZ77 behind a two-field wrapper, and Windows has shipped a decoder for it all along. Enough to read the Power Pivot model inside an Excel workbook from a PowerShell script with no dependencies.