Power BI: Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Training Course
Power BI serves as a robust business analytics solution designed to convert raw data into engaging interactive visualizations and actionable dashboards.
Delivered by an instructor in a live setting (either online or on-site), this training program is tailored for professionals ranging from novices to advanced users who aim to construct, visualize, and disseminate analytical reports using Power BI.
Upon completing this course, participants will possess the ability to:
- Create data-driven dashboards and reports using Power BI.
- Convert raw data into significant visual insights.
- Utilize advanced data modeling techniques and DAX functions.
- Publish, manage, and share reports effectively within their organization.
Training Delivery Style
- Facilitated presentations accompanied by interactive discussions.
- Comprehensive hands-on exercises and real-world data scenarios.
- Practical application using live datasets in a real-world environment.
Tailored Training Options
- To align the training with your specific organizational requirements, please reach out to us to discuss custom arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction to Power BI
- Exploring the Power BI ecosystem
- Understanding the Power BI Desktop interface
- Establishing connections to various data sources
Data Preparation and Transformation
- Utilizing Power Query for data cleaning
- Shaping and modifying data structures
- Managing and integrating multiple queries
Data Modeling Fundamentals
- Establishing relationships between tables
- Handling data types and hierarchies
- Constructing star schema models
Building Visualizations
- Choosing appropriate visuals for specific data
- Customizing charts and graphical elements
- Effective use of slicers and filters
DAX Essentials
- Comprehending calculated columns and measures
- Applying standard DAX functions
- Implementing time intelligence concepts
Advanced Analytics and Reporting
- Developing drill-through and tooltip pages
- Enriching dashboards with sophisticated visuals
- Applying conditional formatting rules
Publishing and Sharing Insights
- Deploying reports to the Power BI Service
- Administering workspaces and access controls
- Distributing dashboards among teams
Optimizing Performance and Governance
- Enhancing data model performance
- Adhering to governance and compliance standards
- Implementing strategies for dataset refreshes
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of data concepts
- Prior experience with spreadsheets or tabular data
- Basic familiarity with reporting processes
Target Audience
- Business analysts
- Corporate professionals engaged in data work
- Individuals requiring the creation of dashboards and reports
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How to use relationships in Power BIand the differences between columns and measurements
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Course - Power BI: Basics to Advanced
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