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Cloudswyft

Analysing Data with Microsoft Power BI

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Overview

Course Syllabus

Download the course syllabushere

Topics Covered in the Course

As you explore the course, you will meet and learn with other people who are also interested in data analytics discussing and exploring topics such as:

  1. Power BI Desktop Data Transformations
    • What is Power BI?
    • Data Transformation
    • Further Transformation
    • CloudSwyft Labs
  2. Data modelling
    • Data Modelling
    • Working with Tables
    • Create a Date Table
    • Work with Dimensions
    • Define Data Granularity
    • Work with Relationship and Cardinality
    • Resolve Modelling Challenges
    • CloudSwyft Hands on Labs Data Modelling
  3. Introduction to creating measures using DAX in PowerBI
    • Introduction to DAX
    • Understand Context
    • Calculate Function
    • Use Relationships Effectively
    • Create Semi-additive Measures
    • Working with Time Intelligence
    • CloudSwyft Hands on Labs Data Visualisation
  4. Working with Excel and Direct Connectivity
  5. Work with PowerBI Visuals
  6. Data-driven story with Power BI reports
  7. Power BI Service
  8. Developer API and the Mobile App

About Cloudswyft

CloudSwyft, together with its partners, provides high quality future ready technology skills courses direct to global learners. The comprehensive set of courses and microcredentials, from beginner to advanced levels, will help both new learners re-skill and get ready for a new career in technology and existing professionals to upskill and advance their career prospects. CloudSwyft’s Virtual Labs Platform digitally transforms education institutions’ physical campus computer lab facilities into fully-automated cloud-based virtual lab environments to increase productivity for students and lecturers for all their lab classes that use multiple software applications and tools, anytime and anywhere. A system that transforms and fully automates lab facilities and environments onto the cloud has been extremely useful and valuable during the pandemic when most schools and offices are closed and almost everything is done online.

Who this Course is for

  • Those looking to build their Power BI knowledge
  • Those looking to pursue a career as a Data Analyst or a Business Analyst
  • Students looking to dive into the analytics industry
  • Everyone is welcome to join this course to extend his/her Microsoft BI capabilities


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You can download your Course Certificate and share your Digital Credential to your LinkedIn profile, or online resumes.

Syllabus

  • Explain key concepts in business intelligence, data analysis, and data visualisation
  • Perform data transformation and modeling operations
  • Develop visualisations and reports
  • Investigate data through natural language queries
  • Apply insights uncovered from data to make better business decisions
  • Develop dashboards from reports
  • Collect business intelligence data
  • Collaborate within groups to author reports and dashboards
  • Develop real-time dashboards

Taught by

CloudSwyft

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