Power BI DAX Fundamentals Training Course
Microsoft Power BI serves as a robust business intelligence platform designed to transform, analyse, visualise, and present data. Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), a dedicated formula language, empowers users to develop custom calculations and expressions within Power BI, facilitating deeper data analysis and the extraction of valuable insights.
This instructor-led, live training session (available either online or onsite) is tailored for beginner to intermediate-level business analysts, data analysts, and developers eager to grasp the core principles of DAX in Power BI.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:
- Gaining a thorough understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) within Power BI.
- Constructing custom calculations and expressions in Power BI to analyse data and uncover insights.
- Mastering best practices to enhance DAX performance.
Course Format
- Engaging interactive lectures and discussions.
- Ample opportunities for exercises and practice.
- Practical implementation within a live-lab environment.
Course Customisation Options
- For inquiries regarding customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange details.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of Power BI and its capabilities.
- Overview of DAX.
DAX Basics
- Understanding the role of DAX in Power BI.
- Exploring the DAX formula syntax.
- Creating basic DAX expressions.
- Understanding data types in DAX.
DAX Aggregation and Calculation Functions
- Using aggregation functions.
- Using logical functions.
- Using mathematical functions.
- Using text functions.
- Using data and time functions.
Optimizing DAX Performance
- Identifying and resolving performance issues in DAX.
- Understanding query context and evaluation order.
- Optimizing DAX calculations and expressions.
- Best practices for DAX development.
- Tips and tricks for efficient DAX modeling.
Summary and next steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Power BI.
- Familiarity with the DAX language.
Audience
- Business analysts.
- Data analysts.
- Developers.
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