VOOZH about

URL: https://www.coursera.org/learn/excel-data-analysis-and-dax-essentials-course

⇱ Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course | Coursera


Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course

Ends soon! Keep adding new skills with 10,000+ programs for $239 (usually $399). Save now.

Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course

Included with

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply DAX formulas to perform advanced calculations in Excel

  • Integrate PDFs, images, and PowerPoint into your Excel reports

  • Use functions like Flash Fill, Index Match, and statistical tools for data processing

  • Organize and visualize data with filters, slicers, and formatting tools

Details to know

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

Assessments

7 assignments

Taught in English

There are 2 modules in this course

This comprehensive Excel Data Analysis with DAX course equips you with the skills to transform raw data into actionable insights using powerful Excel functions and DAX formulas. Begin by mastering DAX fundamentals—understand how DAX works in Excel to build dynamic and interactive reports. Learn to enhance your spreadsheets by inserting checkboxes, PDFs, images, and PowerPoint content. Customize your reports with tick marks, barcodes, watermarks, and optimized cell formatting. Progress to advanced Excel features—use Flash Fill, Index Match, round-off, and statistical functions for efficient data processing. Organize and visualize data with precision using AutoSum, filters, slicers, and sorting techniques.

You should have a basic understanding of Excel operations such as formulas, cell formatting, and spreadsheet navigation. By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Understand DAX: Leverage DAX formulas for advanced Excel calculations - Enhance Excel: Add checkboxes and external content to enrich reports - Transform Data: Use advanced functions for accurate data processing - Visualize Clearly: Apply sorting, slicers, and formatting for better insights Ideal for analysts, marketers, and professionals looking to master data-driven decision-making with Excel.

Master DAX fundamentals and enhance your Excel skills with this hands-on module. Learn how DAX works in Excel, use checkboxes for interactive data, and integrate external content like PDFs, images, and PowerPoint files. Explore advanced formatting techniques, insert tick marks, watermarks, resize cells, and generate barcodes. Ideal for professionals seeking advanced Excel capabilities.

What's included

10 videos1 reading4 assignments

10 videosTotal 34 minutes
  • DAX In Excel Explained5 minutes
  • Checkboxes In Excel 4 minutes
  • How to Insert Excel in PPT?2 minutes
  • How to Insert PDF in Excel Sheet? 3 minutes
  • How to Insert Image In Excel?4 minutes
  • How to Convert PDF To Excel?4 minutes
  • How to Insert Tick Mark in Excel?3 minutes
  • How to Add Watermark in Excel?2 minutes
  • How to Increase Cell Size in Excel?3 minutes
  • How to Create Barcode in Excel?3 minutes
1 readingTotal 10 minutes
  • Course Syllabus10 minutes
4 assignmentsTotal 85 minutes
  • Quiz on Introduction to DAX and Excel Features15 minutes
  • Quiz on Working with External Content in Excel15 minutes
  • Quiz on Formatting and Customization in Excel15 minutes
  • Assessment for DAX Fundamentals and Excel Enhancements40 minutes

Boost your Excel data analysis skills with DAX formulas and advanced data processing techniques. Learn to use Flash Fill, hyperlinks, round-off functions, standard deviation, and Index Match for efficient data transformation. Master sorting, AutoSum, slicers, and filters to streamline reporting and make your spreadsheets more dynamic and insightful.

What's included

10 videos3 assignments

10 videosTotal 49 minutes
  • Excel Flash Fill4 minutes
  • How to Add Hyperlink In Excel?13 minutes
  • Excel Round-Off Formula2 minutes
  • How To Calculate Standard Deviation in Excel?7 minutes
  • Index Match In Excel4 minutes
  • How to Sort by Date in Excel?2 minutes
  • How to Use AutoSum In Excel?3 minutes
  • How to Sort Data In Excel?10 minutes
  • Slicer and Filter in Excel4 minutes
  • How to Add Filters in Excel?2 minutes
3 assignmentsTotal 70 minutes
  • Quiz on DAX Formulas and Data Transformation15 minutes
  • Quiz on Sorting and Filtering in Excel15 minutes
  • Assessment for DAX Functions, Data Processing, and Filtering40 minutes

Instructor

Simplilearn
87 Courses79,145 learners

Why people choose Coursera for their career

👁 Image

Felipe M.

Learner since 2018
"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."
👁 Image

Jennifer J.

Learner since 2020
"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."
👁 Image

Larry W.

Learner since 2021
"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."
👁 Image

Chaitanya A.

"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."

Frequently asked questions

Yes, DAX is crucial for data analysts working with Excel or Power BI. It enables complex calculations, data modeling, and dynamic reporting for deeper insights.

A course that covers DAX, advanced Excel functions, data transformation, and visualization techniques is ideal for data analysts aiming to enhance their reporting skills.

DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is a formula language used in Excel and Power BI to perform advanced calculations and create custom measures in data models.

Start with beginner-friendly courses that explain DAX concepts using real examples in Excel. Practice writing formulas and building dynamic reports to strengthen your skills.

No, DAX and SQL are different. While both are used for data manipulation, SQL is used for querying databases, whereas DAX is designed for calculations within data models in Excel and Power BI.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.

When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Financial aid available,