Microsoft Power BI Desktop for Business Intelligence

In this course, you’ll be playing the role of Lead Business Intelligence Analyst for Adventure Works Cycles, a global manufacturing company. Your mission? To design and deliver a professional-quality, end-to-end business intelligence solution, armed only with Power BI and a handful of raw csv files.

But don’t worry, I’ll be guiding you through the ins-and-outs of Power BI Desktop, sharing crystal clear explanations and helpful pro tips each step of the way. We’ll follow a steady, systematic progression through the Power BI workflow, and break down our project into FOUR KEY OBJECTIVES:

POWER BI OBJECTIVE #1: Connect & Transform the Raw Data

• Intro to the Power BI Query Editor
• Types of Power BI Data Connectors
• Basic Table Transformations
• Text, Number & Date Tools
• Index & Conditional Columns
• Grouping & Aggregating Data
• Pivoting & Unpivoting
• Modifying, Merging & Appending Queries
• Connecting to Folders
• Defining Hierarchies & Categories
• Query Editing & Power BI Best Practices

POWER BI OBJECTIVE #2: Build a Relational Data Model

• Intro to Database Normalization
• Data (“Fact”) Tables vs. Lookup (“Dimension”) Tables
• Creating Power BI Table Relationships
• “Star” vs. “Snowflake” Schemas
• Active vs. Inactive Relationships
• Relationship Cardinality
• Connecting Multiple Data Tables
• Filtering & Cross-Filtering
• Hiding Fields from the Power BI Report View
• Data Modeling & Power BI best Practices

POWER BI OBJECTIVE #3: Add Calculated Fields with DAX

• Intro to Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
• Calculated Columns vs. Measures
• Row Context vs. Filter Context in Power BI
• DAX Syntax & Operators
• Common Power BI Functions
• Basic Date & Time Formulas
• Logical & Conditional Statements
• Text, Math & Stats Functions
• Joining Data with RELATED
• CALCULATE, ALL & FILTER Functions
• DAX Iterators (SUMX, AVERAGEX)
• Time Intelligence Formulas
• DAX & Power BI Best Practices

POWER BI OBJECTIVE #4: Design Interactive Power BI Reports

• Intro to the Power BI Report View
• Adding Basic Charts to Power BI Reports
• Formatting & Filtering Options
• Matrix Visuals
• Slicers & Timelines
• Cards & KPIs
• Power BI Map Visuals (Basic, Fill, ArcGIS)
• Treemaps, Lines, Areas & Gauges
• Editing Report interactions
• Adding Drillthrough Filters
• Linking to Report Bookmarks
• Using “What-If” Parameters
• Managing & Viewing Roles
• PREVIEW: Publishing to Power BI Service
• Power BI Data Viz Best Practices

What You’ll Learn In Microsoft Power BI Desktop?

• Build professional-quality business intelligence reports from the ground up
• Blend and transform raw data into beautiful interactive dashboards
• Design and implement the same B.I. tools used by professional analysts and data scientists
• Showcase your skills with two full-scale course projects (with step-by-step solutions)
• Understand the business intelligence workflow from end-to-end
• Learn from a best-selling instructor and professional BI developer

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