Course Outline
Introduction
Power BI Architecture
Data Sources
- On-premises and cloud-based data sources
- Data transformations and M language
- Direct connections to specific sources (SQL Server, OLAP)
Modeling
Table relationships (single and bidirectional data filtering)
- DAX - Understanding syntax and best practices
- DAX Introduction
- Commonly used functions and calculation contexts
- Handling time dimensions (including fiscal periods, period comparisons, YTD)
- Functions for managing parent-child hierarchies
- Filter functions
- DAX templates
Visualizations
- Interactive data analysis
- Selecting the most appropriate visualization types
- Filters, grouping, and exclusions
- Map-based visualizations
- Visualization enhancements (custom visuals)
Data Access Management - Row-Level Security
Collaboration and Mobile Usage with Power BI
- Dashboards and reports
- Q & A mechanism
- Workspaces and mobile applications
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of basic data concepts
- Practical experience with Excel or comparable data management tools
- Knowledge of general business or operational analysis principles
Target Audience
- Business analysts
- Data professionals
- Individuals seeking to utilize data visualization tools for strategic insights
Testimonials (7)
Experience of the teacher, never surprised by any question.
Michal - Urzad Komisji Nadzoru Finansowego
Course - Power BI
I think the tool is usefull and the knowledge of the trainer was amazing.
Filip - Urzad Komisji Nadzoru Finansowego
Course - Power BI
Open to listen and respond to topics even if it is not in the training scope.
Julio Cesar - NabuMinds OU
Course - Power BI
It was not in form of a 'dry information' shown in the presentation, but plenty of excersises.
Marina - NabuMinds OU
Course - Power BI
Very engaging, all questions always attended to, good idea to practice after each portion of theory so you don't forget anything
Jekaterina - NabuMinds OU
Course - Power BI
Depth and knowledge was good and the trainer was able to answer all questions and explain clearly why those answers were given.
Dino - Hastings Direct
Course - Power BI
- The experience of the trainer - availability of the online server/pc with power bi installed on it - very structured the training material - the attitude of trainer - great tone and pace of the voice
