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Microsoft Power BI - 5 Days
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DURATION: 5 Days Training / Virtual Instructor-Led

COURSE DETAILS

Power BI is a suite of business analytics tools that deliver insights throughout your organization. Connect to hundreds of data sources, simplify data prep, and drive ad hoc analysis. Produce beautiful reports, and then publish them for your organization to consume on the web and across mobile devices. Everyone can create personalized dashboards with a unique, 360-degree view of their business. In addition, scale across the enterprise, with governance and security built in. 

OBJECTIVES 

At the end of this course, the student must be capable on the following skillsets 

  • Connecting and shaping data using Query Editor 

  • Creating a Data Model by connecting tables with BI relationship tools 

  • Creating DAX, Measures and Calculated Columns for Data Analytics 

  • Create Dynamic Dashboards using Power BI Visuals  

MODULE 1: AN OVERVIEW OF SELF-SERVICE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

  • Overview of Business Intelligence

  • Overview of Data Analysis

  • Overview of Data Visualization

  • Guidelines to creating good data visualization

  • Overview of Self-Service BI

  • Practical Application: Exploring a Simple BI Solution

 

MODULE 2 INTRODUCTION TO POWER BI

  • What is Power BI?

  • Practical Application: Creating and Navigation through a Power BI Dashboard

  • Setting up Power BI Properties 

  • The Power BI Interface and Workflow 

 

MODULE 3: POWER BI DATA SOURCE

  • Configuring and Connecting to Power BI Data

  • Excel as a Data Source for Power BI

  • Practical Application: Importing Data into Power BI

  • Excel files imported into Power BI

  • Creating and Viewing reports from Excel files

 

MODULE 4: SHAPING AND COMBING DATA (ETL-EXTRACT TRANSFORM LOAD DATA)

  • Executing Power BI Desktop Queries

  • Transforming (Shaping Data)

  • Combining Data (or Data Consolidation) Techniques

  • Practical Application: Shaping and Combining Data

  • Transforming or Shaping Power BI Data

  • Data Consolidation or Combination using Power BI Data

 

MODULE 5: MODELLING DATA

  • Understanding Power BI Data Model

  • Understanding Data Relationships

  • Data Tables vs Lookup Tables 

  • Relationship vs Merge Tables

  • Star Schema and Snowflakes Schema 

  • Managing and Editing Relationships 

  • Active vs Inactive Relationships 

  • Relationship Cardinality 

  • Understanding Filter Flow 

  • Hiding Fields from Report View

 

MODULE 6: DATA ANALYSIS EXPRESSIONS

  • Introduction to Calculated Columns and Measures 

  • Adding Columns and Measures 

  • Implicit and Explicit Measures 

  • Filter Context Samples 

  • Step by Step Measure Calculation

  • Common DAX Functions and Categories 

  • Basic Date and Time Functions 

  • Basic Logical Functions 

  • Text Functions 

 

MODULE 7: ADVANCED DATA ANALYSIS EXPRESSIONS 

  • Joining Data with Related 

  • Math and Stats Functions 

  • COUNT Functions 

  • CALCULATED Function 

  • CALCULATE and ALL Function 

  • CALCULATE and FILTER Function 

  • Iterator X Functions 

  • DAX Time Intelligence Formulas  

 

MODULE 8: POWER BI AND CREATIVE DATA VISUALIZATIONS WITH DATA INTERACTION

  • How to create Power BI Reports

  • Adding Simple Objects 

  • Inserting Basic Charts and Visual

  • Creating and Viewing Power BI Reports

  • Formatting Options 

  • Report Filtering Options

  • Editing Report Interactions 

  • Adding Drill-through Filter

 

MODULE 9: DATA ANALYSIS TOOLS IN POWER BI REPORTS

  • Exploring the Q & A Functions

  • Analyze and Summarize Reports

  • What If Parameter

  • Built-In Forecast tools of Power BI Reports

  • Adding Bookmarks

  • Adding Tooltips

  • Using AI Visuals

  • Publish Project in Microsoft Power BI Service

 

MODULE 10: DEPLOYING PROJECT IN POWER BI SERVICE

  • What is Power BI Service

  • Power BI Desktop vs Service

  • Create a Power BI Account

  • Power BI Workspaces

  • Building Blocks of Power BI Service

 

MODULE 11: POWER BI SERVICE REPORTS AND DASHBOARDS

  • Creating Reports and Dashboards in Power BI Service

  • Reports and Dashboards controls

  • Generate Quick Insights

  • Introducing Power BI Mobile App Settings

 

MODULE 12: POWER BI SERVICE PRO AND PREMIUM ADVANCED SETTINGS

  • Scheduled Refresh using Power BI Data Gateway

  • Applying Row Level Security