This course is designed to provide comprehensive training in Power BI, equipping learners with the skills to analyze data, create interactive dashboards, and deliver actionable insights. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced data professional, this course will help you leverage Power BI for advanced data visualization and reporting.
Tools & Technologies Covered:
- Power BI Desktop
- Power BI Service
- Power Query
- DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
Course Overview
This course will help you:
- Connect to various data sources and transform data using Power Query.
- Create interactive dashboards and reports to visualize data effectively.
- Write advanced DAX calculations for deep analytical insights.
- Publish and share reports using the Power BI Service.
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Power BI
- What is Power BI?
- Understanding the Power BI Ecosystem (Desktop, Service, and Mobile)
- Installing and Setting Up Power BI Desktop
Module 2: Connecting and Transforming Data
- Importing Data from Multiple Sources (Excel, SQL, Web)
- Power Query Basics
- Data Cleaning and Transformation
- Merging and Appending Queries
- Data Modeling
- Creating Relationships Between Tables
- Star Schema and Snowflake Schema
Module 3: Building Visualizations
- Creating Basic Visuals
- Bar Charts, Line Charts, and Pie Charts
- Tables and Matrix Visualizations
- Advanced Visualizations
- Maps, Treemaps, and Heatmaps
- Custom Visualizations from the Marketplace
- Using Filters and Slicers for Interactivity
Module 4: Introduction to DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
- Writing Basic DAX Calculations
- SUM, COUNT, AVERAGE, and Logical Functions
- Advanced DAX
- Calculated Columns and Measures
- Time Intelligence Functions (YTD, QTD, MTD)
- Optimizing DAX Queries
Module 5: Building Dashboards and Sharing Reports
- Designing Interactive Dashboards
- Using Bookmarks, Buttons, and Tooltips
- Adding Drill-Through Pages
- Publishing Reports to Power BI Service
- Managing Datasets and Workspaces
- Scheduling Data Refreshes
Module 6: Advanced Power BI Features
- Working with Row-Level Security (RLS)
- Power BI with Python and R for Advanced Analytics
- Power BI Integration with Power Automate
Key Features:
- Hands-On Practice: Work on real-world datasets to build reports and dashboards.
- Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Learn best practices for data visualization and reporting.
- Certification: Earn a Power BI certificate upon successful completion.
Who Should Attend?
- Data Analysts and Business Intelligence Professionals.
- Business Users who work with data-driven decision-making.
- Anyone interested in learning advanced data visualization techniques.