Overview
Data Modeling with Microsoft Excel teaches readers to effectively use Excel's advanced tools like Power Pivot, DAX, and Cube functions to build comprehensive data models and interactive dashboards. With practical examples and clear explanations, you'll demystify the process of structuring, modeling, and analyzing data within Microsoft Excel.
What this Book will help me do
- Master Power Pivot and connect multiple data sources for unified modeling.
- Understand and implement schemas including snowflake and star for data structuring.
- Create advanced calculations with DAX and Cube functions in Excel.
- Design and build interactive dashboards for enhanced data visualization and decision making.
- Learn to streamline data analytics workflow within Excel for real-world scenarios.
Author(s)
Bernard Obeng Boateng is an experienced data analyst and educator specializing in Microsoft Excel and business intelligence platforms. With a practical approach to teaching, he simplifies complex data techniques, making them accessible to individuals at any skill level. His passion lies in empowering professionals to better utilize data in their decision-making processes.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for Microsoft Excel users who aim to expand their skill set into advanced data modeling and analysis techniques. Beginners looking to transition into technical applications as well as experienced users wanting to master Power Pivot and DAX will find value. A basic familiarity with Excel's functions will enhance the learning experience.