Course Outline
Introduction
Power BI Architecture
Data sources
- On-premises and cloud-based data origins
- Data transformation processes using the M language
- Direct connectivity to specific systems (SQL Server, OLAP)
Modeling
Table relationships (single and multi-directional data filtering)
- DAX - Syntax comprehension and operational best practices
- Foundations of DAX
- Essential functions and calculation contexts
- Handling time dimensions (including fiscal periods, period comparisons, YTD)
- Functions for managing parent-child hierarchies
- Filtering capabilities
- Standard DAX templates
Visualizations
- Interactive analytical reviews
- Selection of optimal visualization methods
- Application of filters, grouping, and exclusions
- Geospatial data representation
- Advanced visualization options (custom visuals)
Data Access Management - Row-Level Security
Collaborative operations and mobile access with Power BI
- Dashboards and reports
- Q & A mechanisms
- Workspaces and mobile applications
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational understanding of basic data concepts
- Practical experience with Excel or comparable data tools
- Familiarity with general business or operational analysis methodologies
Audience
- Business analysts
- Data professionals
- Individuals interested in leveraging data visualization tools for strategic insights for government purposes
Testimonials (7)
Experience of the teacher, never surprised by any question.
Michal - Urzad Komisji Nadzoru Finansowego
Course - Power BI
I think the tool is usefull and the knowledge of the trainer was amazing.
Filip - Urzad Komisji Nadzoru Finansowego
Course - Power BI
Open to listen and respond to topics even if it is not in the training scope.
Julio Cesar - NabuMinds OU
Course - Power BI
It was not in form of a 'dry information' shown in the presentation, but plenty of excersises.
Marina - NabuMinds OU
Course - Power BI
Very engaging, all questions always attended to, good idea to practice after each portion of theory so you don't forget anything
Jekaterina - NabuMinds OU
Course - Power BI
Depth and knowledge was good and the trainer was able to answer all questions and explain clearly why those answers were given.
Dino - Hastings Direct
Course - Power BI
- The experience of the trainer - availability of the online server/pc with power bi installed on it - very structured the training material - the attitude of trainer - great tone and pace of the voice