Power BI for Data Modeling and Dashboard Development Training Course
Power BI is a robust business analytics platform that empowers users to visualize data and disseminate insights throughout an organization, or integrate them directly into applications and websites. This course spans from foundational to intermediate concepts, ensuring a thorough grasp of Power BI’s capabilities and its strategic role in business intelligence and decision-making.
This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) targets beginner to intermediate-level participants seeking comprehensive knowledge of Power BI, covering everything from its workspace and data modeling techniques to dashboard creation and publishing.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:
- Efficiently navigating and utilizing the Power BI workspace.
- Modeling and transforming data to facilitate meaningful analysis.
- Leveraging basic functions and DAX calculations to refine data computations.
- Designing and customizing interactive dashboards and reports.
- Publishing, sharing, and exporting reports for organizational deployment.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Hands-on implementation within a live lab environment.
Customization Options
- To arrange customized training for this course, please contact us.
Course Outline
Introduction to Power BI
- Overview of Power BI components and architecture
- Distinguishing between Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service
- Navigating the Power BI interface
Data Modeling and Transformation
- Connecting to data sources and importing data
- Transforming data using Power Query Editor
- Establishing relationships between data tables
Basic Functions and DAX Calculations
- Introduction to DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
- Creating calculated columns and measures
- Applying basic functions for calculations and aggregations
Designing Data Visualizations
- Selecting appropriate visualizations for data
- Customizing charts, graphs, and tables
- Enhancing interactivity with slicers and filters
Building and Publishing Dashboards
- Combining visuals to create dashboards
- Configuring real-time data updates
- Publishing dashboards to Power BI Service
Exporting and Sharing Reports
- Exporting reports in various formats (e.g., PDF, PowerPoint)
- Securely sharing reports within the organization
- Embedding Power BI reports in other platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams, SharePoint)
Practical Dashboard Development
- Building a business-focused dashboard from scratch
- Incorporating user feedback into the design
- Ensuring dashboards align with business objectives
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental knowledge of data concepts and spreadsheet applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel)
Audience
- Business analysts
- Data professionals
- Managers and decision-makers aiming to improve reporting capabilities
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LEUNG Chun Hei - HAESL
Course - Advanced Power BI: Data Modeling, DAX, and Enhanced Analytics
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Course - Power BI: Basics to Advanced
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