Chapter 3

Visualize and analyze the data

So far, we’ve reviewed the skills necessary to prepare and model the data to lay the foundation you need before visualizing the data, the topic of this chapter. Data visualization is a key element of Power BI, and you need effective data visualization to create effective reports. This step becomes the foundation for data analysis, also covered in this chapter.

In Power BI, you can create reports and dashboards to visualize data. One of the things that sets Power BI apart from other visualization tools is that you can create interactive reports—that is, the visuals that can interact with each other by cross-filtering the underlying data.

We start this chapter by reviewing the skills necessary to create ...

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