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Working with Power BI

Course Summary

The Working with Power BI training course reviews the Power BI tools that amplify insights and increases the value of data. It offers a wide range of options for developers wanting to make the most of the data collected.

This course begins by providing a comprehensive overview of Power BI. Next, the course covers building simple reports and visualizations through using Power BI Mobile. The course concludes with incorporating Excel and an introduction to Data Analysis Expressions (DAX).

Throughout the course, students will learn using a mixture of lectures and hands-on labs to reinforce learning.

Purpose
 Learn an in-depth understanding of Microsoft Power BI.
Audience
 Students who are new to Power BI and looking to add it to their skill set.
Role
Business Analyst - Data Engineer - Project Manager - Software Developer - Technical Manager - Web Developer
Skill Level
Introduction
Style
Workshops
Duration
4 Days
Related Technologies
Excel | Power BI

 

Productivity Objectives
  • Apply the PowerBI Desktop to its full potential
  • Clean and transform all types of data
  • Develop custom visualizations and reports
  • Publish and share data in user-friendly form (dashboards, reports) including publishing to the web

What You'll Learn:

In the Working with Power BI training course, you'll learn:
  • Introduction to PowerBI
    • Attributes and Benefits
    • Installation
  • Getting Data
    • Desktop Overview & Use
    • Managing Data with Query Editor
  • Modeling Data
    • Data Relationships
    • Calculated columns, measures, and tables
    • Time-based Data
    • Optimization
  • Visualizations
    • Create and Customize Simple Visualizations
    • Charts, Slicers, Matrixes, and Tables
    • Group Interactions
    • R integration in Power BI Desktop
  • Exploring Data
    • Quick Insights with Power BI
    • Creating, Configuring and Sharing Dashboards
    • Incorporating Natural Language
    • Display visuals and using Tiles
    • Personal Gateway installation and configuration
  • Publishing and Sharing
    • Publish, Republish, Refresh, Print and export Dashboards, Reports and Power Reports
    • Power BI Mobile
      • Building, Using and Updating Apps
  • Using Excel and Power BI
    • Managing Data
    • Using Power Pivot
  • Introduction to DAX
    • Calculation types, functions and variables
    • Tables
real world content

Real-World Content

Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.
expert practitioners

Expert Practitioners

Industry experts that bring their battle scars into the classroom.
experiential learning

Experiential Learning

More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.
tailored outlines

Tailored Outlines

One-size-fits-all doesn't apply to training teams. That's where we come in!
“I appreciated the instructor's technique of writing live code examples rather than using fixed slide decks to present the material.”

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