Power BI Top Skills (2019)

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Microsoft Power BI Courses Data Analysis Courses Data Visualization Courses Data Modeling Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to use one of the most popular analytics tools available: Microsoft Power BI.

Syllabus

Introduction

Top skills for Power BI

1. Foundations of Power BI

What is Power BI?
Connecting to multiple data sources
Data modeling
Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
Data visualization
Download and install Power BI
Interface introduction

2. Connecting to Data

How to connect to data
Query Editor
Basic table transformations
Date transformations
Aggregation
Text transformations

3. Data Modeling

What is a data model?
Database normalization
Types of tables
Cardinality
Creating a data model

4. DAX

Introduction to DAX
Calculated columns
Measures

5. Data Visualization

Report view interface
Bar chart
Line graph
Map
Building dashboards
Creating slicers
Customizing the view

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

John David Ariansen and Madecraft

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