Power BI Data Analysis: For the Power Nerd In You!

Learn Power BI Desktop to do data analysis, create stunning visuals, eye catching dashboards and share your reports!

Created by: Robin Solonenko
Microsoft Instructor

What Will I Learn?

• Learn the basics of Power BI; screen and menu layout options; Connecting to your Data Source; how relationships work.
• Learn how to use the Power Query Editor and understand the use of the M Language that gets created for you and how to edit that language.
• Learn the difference beween Calculated Columns vs Measures and use the DAX functional language to build simple and complex formulas.
• Create interactive and appealing visuals for any report; Learn to use the built-in visuals to display your final results
• Finally, you will publish your reports to the Power BI Web Service and build your dashboards that you can share with your team members or management.

Requirements

• Prior to enrolling in this course, you should have extensive knowledge of Excel formulas and functions and recommended that you have used the Power Query add-on for Excel. A working knowledge of databases like MS Access or SQL would be an asset. You must have installed Power BI (Free) from Microsoft.

Target audience

• New students who want to get the basics of Power BI
• Advanced Excel Users who need to take their visualizations to the next step
• Excel Power Query users who need to go to the next level and jump into Power BI