September 2019
Beginner to intermediate
362 pages
9h 22m
English
Overview
Master the art of business intelligence with "Learn Power BI". This beginner-friendly guide introduces you to building interactive business reports and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI. By covering data modeling, visualization, and analysis techniques, you will be equipped with the tools to derive actionable insights and decision-making support from your organization's data.
What this Book will help me do
- Create interactive dashboards using Power BI features to enhance business reporting.
- Import and transform raw data using Power BI's Query Editor for cleaner analysis.
- Perform dynamic and complex calculations with DAX to enrich your data insights.
- Develop storytelling reports that convey impactful business insights effectively.
- Publish and securely share Power BI reports, enabling collaboration across teams.
Author(s)
Greg Deckler is an expert in business intelligence and data analysis, with years of experience leveraging Power BI to solve real-world challenges. As a seasoned author, Greg combines technical depth with an approachable teaching style, making intricate concepts accessible. Through his writing, he focuses on empowering readers to unlock the full potential of Power BI for solving business challenges.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for IT managers, data analysts, or professionals looking to adopt Power BI for their business intelligence needs. It's accessible to beginners with no prior Power BI experience. Additionally, if you're transitioning from other BI tools and aim to learn how to build interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI, this is the guide for you. Advance your skills and meet your business goals with confidence.
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