Expert Power BI Training: Data Modeling and Visualization

Enhance your skills in Power BI with our expert-led training course focused on data modeling and visualization.

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Expert Power BI Training: Data Modeling and Visualization

What you'll learn

How to navigate the Power BI interface and connect to various data sources.
Techniques for importing, transforming, and modeling data using Power Query and DAX.
Creating and customizing a wide range of visualizations for effective data presentation.
Building interactive reports and dashboards with advanced features like slicers and filters.
Collaborating and sharing reports using Power BI Service, including data refresh and scheduling.
Applying best practices in data visualization, modeling, and DAX for optimal performance and insights.

Course Syllabus

1. Introduction to Power BI

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2. Getting Started with Power BI

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3. Data Modeling

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4. Visualizations

Gauges
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5. DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

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COUNT
FILTER
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etc.)";i:3;s:30:"Time Intelligence Functions•";i:4;s:18:"DAX Best Practices";}
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6. Reports and Dashboards

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7. Power BI Service and Collaboration

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8. Case Studies and Hands-On Projects

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Course Syllabus

Overview of Power BI
Key Features and Benefits
Power BI Service vs. Power BI Desktop
Installation and Setup

Navigating the Power BI Interface
Connecting to Data Sources
Data Import and Transformation (Power Query)

Understanding Data Models
Creating Relationships between Tables
Data Normalization and Denormalization
Using Calculated Columns and Measures

Introduction to Visualizations
Creating Basic Charts and Graphs
Customizing Visuals (Formatting and Styling)
Advanced Visualizations (Maps, Gauges, etc.)
Best Practices for Effective Visualizations

Introduction to DAX
Basic DAX Functions (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, etc.)
Advanced DAX Functions (CALCULATE, FILTER, etc.)
Time Intelligence Functions•
DAX Best Practices

Creating and Designing Reports
Building Interactive Dashboards
Using Slicers and Filters
Publishing and Sharing Reports
Power BI Service Features (Workspaces, Apps, etc.)

Introduction to Power BI Service
Sharing and Collaborating on Reports
Data Refresh and Scheduling
Security and Permissions

Real-World Use Cases
Guided Projects and Exercises
Q&A and Troubleshooting Sessions

Requirements

Good wifi
Laptop

Description

Expert Power BI Training: Data Modeling and Visualization

This comprehensive Power BI training course is designed to equip professionals with the skills needed to harness the full potential of Power BI for data analytics and business intelligence. Participants will start with an introduction to Power BI, exploring its key features and benefits, and understanding the differences between Power BI Service and Power BI Desktop. The course will guide learners through the process of connecting to data sources, importing and transforming data, and creating robust data models. Attendees will learn to create and customize a variety of visualizations, from basic charts to advanced maps and gauges, ensuring effective data presentation. The training also covers essential DAX functions for data analysis, including time intelligence functions. Learners will gain hands-on experience in building interactive reports and dashboards, and will understand how to publish and share their work using Power BI Service. The course includes real-world case studies and guided projects to reinforce learning. By the end of the training, participants will be proficient in using Power BI to drive data-driven decision-making in their organizations.

This comprehensive Power BI training course is designed to provide professionals with the necessary skills to maximize the potential of Power BI for data analytics and business intelligence.
Participants will receive an in-depth introduction to Power BI, exploring its key features and benefits, and gaining a clear understanding of the distinctions between Power BI Service and Power BI Desktop.
The course will walk learners through the process of connecting to data sources, importing and transforming data, and constructing robust data models.
Attendees will learn how to create and customize a variety of visualizations, ranging from basic charts to advanced maps and gauges, to ensure effective data presentation.
Hands-on experience will be gained in building interactive reports and dashboards, as well as understanding how to publish and share work using Power BI Service.

Who this course is for:

Data Analysts and Business Intelligence Professionals
IT Professionals and Database Administrators
Business Managers and Decision Makers
Professionals interested in learning Power BI for data analysis and reporting
Students and graduates aiming to build a career in data analytics and business intellig

Meet your instructors

Shiva Krishnan

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