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Analyzing And Visualizing Data With Microsoft Power BI

Course Duration: 2 Days

Introduction

Microsoft Power BI transforms your company data into rich visuals that facilitate new ways of thinking about and organizing your data, so that you can focus on what is important to achieving your goals.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of essential and user of Microsoft Power BI

Course Objectives

Upon completing this course, participants will have a basic understanding of the topics below, as well as an ability to utlize and implement the concepts learnt.

Power BI
Power BI Desktop
Working with CSV, TXT and Excel Worksheets
Connecting to Databases
Merging, grouping, summarizing and calculating data
Reporting
Power BI Online

Key Content

Lesson 1: Course Overview

Lesson 2: Power BI

What is Power BI?
Examining Power BI Suite of Products
Identifying differences between products
Understanding Power BI updates

Lesson 3: Power BI Desktop

Installing Power BI Desktop
Exploring the Power BI Desktop interface
Utilizing file types: PBIX vs PBIT
Examining data sources
Discussing data refresh
Understanding data types

Lesson 4: Working with CSV, TXT and Excel Worksheets

Importing, transforming and loading data
Appending operations
Working with folders and files
Using Pivot Tables

Lesson 5: Connecting to Databases

Working with relational data
Understanding relationships
Importing from SQL server analysis services multidimensional and tabular

Lesson 6: Merging, Grouping, Summarizing and Calculating Data

Understanding the issues with merges
Performing merges
Grouping options
Summarizing
Calculating

Lesson 7: Reporting

Creating reports
Utilizing matrix visualization
Utilizing map visualization
Utlizing card visualization
Utlizing chart visualization
Utilzing slicers
Publishing to Power BI online

Lesson 8: Power BI Online

Introduction to Power BI ONline
Importing data
Creating reports
Configuring dashboards
Sharing reports and dashboards

Target Audience

This course is intended for business managers, report developers, analysts, project managers and team leads.