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Microsoft Power BI Desktop - The Practical Bootcamp

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✓ Master Power BI Desktop from end-to-end ✓ Create impressive reports with Power BI ✓ Work professionally with Power BI Microsoft Power BI Desktop is the perfect tool for creating impressive reports, and this course will teach you everything you need to know to become an advanced report creator. Whether you're new to Power BI or already have some basic knowledge, this course will help you dive deeper into the universe of Power BI and gain a thorough understanding of the software. Throughout the course, you will learn how to connect different data sources, create your data model, and use all the important tools properly. You'll also learn how to effectively visualize your data through storytelling with data and create interactive visualizations with drill throughs and drill downs. In addition, this course covers advanced analytics such as forecasting, which can be helpful in data science. If you're struggling to get on track with Power BI, this course offers practical techniques to help you master tough subjects. If you're already an expert, you'll find ideas for turbocharging successful learning. Enroll now to gain lifelong access to this course and become an advanced report developer in Power BI.

Syllabus

  • Getting started with Power BI Desktop
    • In this module, we will download and install Power BI Desktop. We will set everything up, and get to know Power BI Desktop.
  • Transforming Data - The Power Query Editor
    • In this module, you will learn how to transform data in Power BI by using the Power Query Editor.
  • Advanced Data Transformations
    • In this module, you will learn more advanced data transformations in Power BI by using the Power Query Editor. These advanced transformation tools include the advanced editor, performance optimization, and transforming data dynamically using parameters.
  • Create a Data Model
    • In this module, you will learn how to create a data model in Power BI. You will learn why it is important and everything about creating and managing relationships in the data model.
  • Data Visualization
    • In this module, you will learn about how to create dashboards, how to create visualizations, and format those visualizations in Power BI.

Taught by

Nikolai Schuler

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