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Master Data Transformation at Scale with Power BI Desktop

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

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of PowerBI, including setup, navigation, and data management with the PowerQuery Editor.

  • Learn to create sophisticated data visualizations and interactive dashboards for effective data storytelling.

  • Master the use of DAX for advanced data analysis, enhancing analytical depth and insight.

  • Understand and apply best practices for data security and handling to protect sensitive information within PowerBI.

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5 assignments

Taught in English

There are 2 modules in this course

This comprehensive course on PowerBI is meticulously designed for individuals aiming to transition from beginner to advanced users, offering a deep dive into one of the most influential data visualization tools in the industry. It is tailored for those intent on making informed decisions based on data insights or presenting data in an impactful manner. Through a blend of hands-on learning experiences, real-world applications, and expert guidance, participants will gain the proficiency needed to convert raw data into compelling narratives that influence decision-making processes.

Beginning with the essentials, the course introduces participants to PowerBI, guiding them through installation, navigation, and the various functionalities available. Learners will discover how to connect to diverse data sources, utilize the PowerQuery Editor for effective data management, understand basic data transformations, and get introduced to DAX functions. This foundation is crucial for preparing and modeling data to unearth insightful analysis. The journey continues with a focus on elevating PowerBI skills through advanced data visualization and dashboard creation techniques. Participants will be equipped to design sophisticated visualizations and interactive dashboards that clearly and effectively communicate their analytical findings. The course emphasizes the significance of establishing relationships between data sources, delves into complex visualization techniques, and covers the application of best practices in dashboard design. Additionally, important lessons on data security and handling will be addressed, ensuring participants are well-versed in managing sensitive information with the utmost responsibility. Upon concluding this course, participants will have developed a comprehensive understanding of PowerBI’s capabilities, ranging from basic data management to advanced analytics and visualization strategies. The acquired skills will enable them to generate meaningful insights from data, craft impactful reports and dashboards, and apply best practices in data security. This course is set to be a pivotal step in the participants' professional development, whether they are looking to advance their careers or foster a data-driven culture within their organizations. Disclaimer: This course is an independent educational resource developed by Board Infinity and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or officially associated with Microsoft Corporation or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. This course is not an official preparation material of Microsoft Corporation. All trademarks, service marks, and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.

Module 1: Essentials of PowerBI: From Installation to Data Management provides a foundational journey through the capabilities of PowerBI, a leading data visualization tool. Starting with an overview, it guides you through installation, different offerings, and setting up your data connections. You'll learn to navigate the interface, utilize the PowerQuery Editor for data management, understand data transformations, and harness the power of DAX functions for advanced analysis. This module equips you with the skills to transform raw data into insightful visualizations.

What's included

10 videos3 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt1 plugin

10 videosβ€’Total 45 minutes
  • Course Introductionβ€’2 minutes
  • Meet Your Instructorβ€’1 minute
  • Setting the Stage for Data Visualization - Introductionβ€’1 minute
  • Overview of PowerBIβ€’4 minutes
  • PowerBI Installation & Offeringsβ€’7 minutes
  • Connect Data to PowerBI & Navigationβ€’7 minutes
  • Data Processing with PowerQuery and DAX - Introductionβ€’1 minute
  • PowerQuery Editorβ€’9 minutes
  • Data Transformationsβ€’7 minutes
  • DAX Functionsβ€’5 minutes
3 readingsβ€’Total 25 minutes
  • Power BI Desktop - Query Editor Syllabusβ€’5 minutes
  • Read More About Power BIβ€’10 minutes
  • Read More About Data Processing with PowerQuery and DAXβ€’10 minutes
2 assignmentsβ€’Total 30 minutes
  • Practice Quiz - Power BIβ€’15 minutes
  • Practice Quiz - Data Processing with PowerQuery and DAXβ€’15 minutes
1 discussion promptβ€’Total 5 minutes
  • Meet & Greetβ€’5 minutes
1 pluginβ€’Total 5 minutes
  • Quick Course Check-Inβ€’5 minutes

Module 2: Advanced PowerBI: Visualization, Dashboards, and Security takes your PowerBI skills further, focusing on the intricacies of creating compelling visualizations and dashboards. Learn to establish and manage relationships between various data sources to ensure coherence in your reports. Dive into advanced visualization techniques across two sections for more impactful data presentations. Understand the critical aspects of data security and handling within PowerBI, and conclude with best practices to optimize your PowerBI projects for efficiency, effectiveness, and security.

What's included

9 videos2 readings3 assignments

9 videosβ€’Total 31 minutes
  • Crafting Impactful Visualizations - Introductionβ€’2 minutes
  • Relationships between Data Sourcesβ€’5 minutes
  • Let's start with Visualizationsβ€’5 minutes
  • Advances in Visualizationsβ€’5 minutes
  • Securing and Optimizing PowerBI Resources - Introductionβ€’2 minutes
  • Dashboardsβ€’3 minutes
  • Data Security and Handlingβ€’4 minutes
  • Best Practices in PowerBI for Effective Data Managementβ€’4 minutes
  • Power BI Desktop - Course Closureβ€’1 minute
2 readingsβ€’Total 20 minutes
  • Read More About Crafting Impactful Visualizationsβ€’10 minutes
  • Read More About Securing and Optimizing PowerBIβ€’10 minutes
3 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Practice Quiz - Crafting Impactful Visualizationsβ€’15 minutes
  • Practice Quiz - Securing and Optimizing PowerBIβ€’15 minutes
  • Graded Quiz - Power BI Desktopβ€’30 minutes

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Board Infinity
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