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Microsoft Power BI Essentials
on-demand course

Microsoft Power BI Essentials

with Simon Sez IT
March 2024
Beginner content levelBeginner
1h 31m
English
Simon Sez IT

Overview

Welcome to the Microsoft Power BI Essentials course. Throughout this course, you'll gain a thorough understanding of Power BI and its core features, enabling you to analyze and visualize data for informed decision-making effectively.

You'll begin by familiarizing yourself with Power BI's interface, mastering data transformation, and importing techniques from various sources. As you progress, you'll learn to create calculations like measures and calculated columns to extract meaningful insights from your data.

You'll also explore data modeling to optimize data organization and create visually engaging data visualizations with various formatting options. As you advance, you'll learn filtering and slicing techniques to focus on specific insights, enhancing clarity.

Moreover, you'll master the process of publishing reports and dashboards for seamless collaboration and accessibility. Finally, utilize the "Ask Questions" function for interactive data querying and broaden your reports' dissemination online.

By the end of the course, you should possess the skills to leverage Power BI effectively, enhancing your analytical capabilities and driving data-driven decisions in professional settings.

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Transform raw data into meaningful insights using Power BI.
  • Create calculated measures to analyze data effectively.
  • Establish relationships and data models for optimized organization.
  • Design visually appealing data visualizations using various formatting techniques.
  • Utilize filters and slicers to focus on specific data subsets.
  • Publish Power BI reports from desktop to web for collaborative access.
  • Utilize the "Ask Questions" function for interactive data querying.

The following files are included in the Resources section below:

Course Files - Used to follow along with the instructor during lessons.

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