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What is Power BI?

Power BI is a business analytics solution that lets you visualize your data and share insights across your organization, or embed them in your app or website. Connect to hundreds of data sources and bring your data to life with live dashboards and reports.

About the course

This course is designed to help you maximize your data in creating stunning reports, generate visuals, transform data for analysis

Audience: Data Analysts, Business Analysts, Developers, Data Managers, Business Intelligence Analysts, IT Administrators, Data Architects

Course Schedule: 2 Days

Course Syllabus:

Getting data

Overview of Power BI Desktop

Getting started with Power BI Desktop

Connect to data sources in Power BI Desktop

Clean and transform your data with the Query Editor

More advanced data sources and transformation

Cleaning irregularly formatted data

 

Modeling

Introduction to modeling your data

How to manage your data relationships

Create calculated columns

Optimizing data models

Create calculated measures

Create calculated tables

Explore your time-based data

 

Visualizations

Introduction to visuals in Power BI

Create and customize simple visualizations

Combination charts

Slicers

Map visualizations

Matrixes and tables

Scatter charts

Waterfall and funnel charts

Gauges and single-number cards

Modify colors in charts and visuals

Shapes, text boxes, and images

Page layout and formatting

Group interactions among visualizations

Duplicate a report page

Show categories with no data

Summarization and category options

Z-order

Visual hierarchies and drill-down

R integration in Power BI Desktop

 

Exploring data

Introduction to the Power BI service

Quick insights in Power BI

Create and configure a dashboard

Ask questions of your data with natural language

Create custom Q&A suggestions

Share dashboards with your organization

Display visuals and tiles full-screen

Edit tile details and add widgets

Get more space on your dashboard

Install and configure a personal gateway

 

Power BI and Excel

Introduction to using Excel data in Power BI

Upload Excel data to Power BI

Import Power View and Power Pivot to Power BI

Connect OneDrive for Business to Power BI

Excel in Power BI – summary

 

Publishing and sharing

Introduction to content packs, security, and groups

Publish Power BI Desktop reports

Print and export dashboards and reports

Manually republish and refresh your data

Introducing Power BI Mobile

Create groups in Power BI

*Collaborate with coworkers in a workspace

*Distribute data and insights by creating an app

*Annotate and share from the Power BI mobile apps

Build content packs

Use content packs

Update content packs

Integrate OneDrive for Business with Power BI

Publish to web

Completion of Power BI Guided Learning

 

Introduction to DAX

Introduction to DAX

DAX calculation types

DAX functions

Using variables in DAX expressions

Table relationships and DAX

DAX tables and filtering