Power BI Fundamentals for End Users-2016

Designed to provide participants with a fundamental understanding of the capabilities of Power BI. Students will discover how to quickly gather, cleanse & transform data with just a few clicks. They'll also learn that to enhance results by integrating...

Course Outline

This course is designed to provide participants with a fundamental understanding of the capabilities of Power BI. Students will discover how to quickly gather, cleanse and transform data with just a few clicks. They will also learn that to enhance results by integrating disparate data sources and add simple calculations using DAX functions and queries. Participants will create visualizations and incorporate them into dashboards that can provide up to the minute reporting. At the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of the skills required to use Power BI.

What You'll Learn
�?� Using Power BI
�?� Getting Data
�?� Modeling
�?� Introduction to DAX
�?� Visualizations
�?� Exploring Data
�?� Power BI and Excel
�?� Publishing and Sharing

Who Needs to Attend
Anyone who needs a solid understanding of the skills required to use Power BI.

Outline
Using Power BI
�?� Building Blocks of Power BI

Getting Data
�?� Getting Started With Power BI Desktop
�?� Connect to Data Sources in Power BI Desktop
�?� Clean and Transform Your Data With the Query Editor
�?� Advanced Data Sources and Transformation
�?� Clean Irregularly Formatted Data

Modeling
�?� How to Manage Your Data Relationships
�?� Create Calculated Columns
�?� Optimizing Data Models for Better Visuals
�?� Create measures and work with time-based functions
�?� Create Calculated Tables
�?� Explore Time-Based Data

Introduction to DAX
�?� DAX Calculation types
�?� DAX Functions
�?� Using variables in DAX expressions
�?� Table Relationships and DAX
�?� DAX Tables and Filtering
Visualizations
�?� Create and Customize Simple Visualizations
�?� How to Use Combination Charts
�?� Create and format slicers
�?� How to Use Map Visualizations
�?� How to Use Tables and Matrixes
�?� How to Use Scatter Charts
�?� How to Use Waterfall and Funnel Charts
�?� How to Use Gauges and Single Number Cards
�?� How to modify colors in charts and visuals
�?� Style Your Reports With Shapes, Text Boxes, and Images
�?� Style Your Reports With page layout and formatting
�?� Create Complex Interactions Between Visualizations
�?� Duplicate a Report Page
�?� Show Categories With No Data
�?� Customize Visuals with Summarization and Category Options
�?� Arrange the Z-order of Report Elements
�?� Visual hierarchies and drill-down behavior
�?� R Visuals in Power BI
Exploring Data
�?� Use Quick Insights in the Power BI service
�?� Create and Configure A Dashboard
�?� Ask Questions of Your Data With Natural Language
�?� Create Custom Q&A Suggestions
�?� Share Dashboards with your organization
�?� Display Visuals and Tiles Full-Screen
�?� Edit Tile Details
�?� Get More Space on Your Dashboard
�?� Install and Configure a Personal Gateway
Power BI and Excel
�?� Import an Excel table into Power BI
�?� Import Excel files with data models and Power View sheets
�?� Connect OneDrive for Business to Power BI
�?� Excel data in Power BI summary
Publishing and Sharing
�?� Publish Reports from Power BI Desktop to the Power BI Service
�?� Print and export Power BI dashboards
�?� Manually Republish and Refresh Your Data
�?� Introducing Power BI Mobile
�?� Create a group in Power BI
�?� Create a content pack in Power BI
�?� Connect to a content pack from a group in Power BI
�?� Edit a content pack in Power BI
�?� Integrate OneDrive for Business with Power BI

Training Location

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Course details

Course Start Date: 25-April-2024

Time: 09:00:00 - 16:00:00

Duration: 2 days 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Delivery Methods(s): Instructor Led

Discount Seats Available: 2

Category: Microsoft Excel Training

Cancellation Policy

We require 16 calendar days notice to reschedule or cancel any registration. Failure to provide the required notification will result in 100% charge of the course. If a student does not attend a scheduled course without prior notification it will result in full forfeiture of the funds and no reschedule will be allowed. Within the required notification period, only student substitutions will be permitted. Reschedules are permitted at anytime with 16 or more calendar days notice. Enrollments must be rescheduled within six months of the cancel date or funds on account will be forfeited.