Analyzing Data with Power BI

Business Intelligence with Tableau

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 Analyzing Data with Power BI
Discover how to analyze data with Power BI.

Course code: (M20778)

Course Duration: 5 Days

Course Description
In this course, you will be introduced to the key concepts in
business intelligence (BI), data analysis, and data visualization.
Discover the capabilities of a self-service BI solution and learn to
Who Should attend? create a dashboard and Power BI Desktop queries.

-- Data analyst
What you’ll learn
-- Business analysts
-- Business intelligence developers 1. Perform Power BI desktop data transformation

-- SQL professionals 2. Describe Power BI desktop modelling

3. Create a Power BI desktop visualization
-- Databases administrators
4. Implement the Power BI service
-- Data scientists
5. Describe how to connect to Excel data

Labs 6. Describe how to collaborate with Power BI data

7. Connect directly to data stores
-- Lab 1: Exploring an Enterprise BI Solution 8. Describe the Power BI developer API
-- Lab 2: Creating a Power BI Dashboard 9. Describe the Power BI mobile app
-- Lab 3: Import Data into Power BI
-- Lab 4: Shaping and Combining Data Outline
-- Lab 5: Modeling Data
▶▶ Module 1: Introduction to Self-Service BI Solutions
-- Lab 6: Creating a Power BI Report
▶▶ Module 2: Introducing Power BI
-- Lab 7: Direct Connectivity
▶▶ Module 3: Power BI Data
-- Lab 8: Using the Developer API
▶▶ Module 4: Shaping and Combining Data
▶▶ Module 5: Modeling Data
Prerequisites ▶▶ Module 6: Interactive Data Visualizations
▶▶ Module 7: Direct Connectivity
-- Basic knowledge of the Microsoft
▶▶ Module 8: Developer API
Windows OS and its core functionality
▶▶ Module 9: Power BI mobile app
-- Basic knowledge of data warehouse
schema topology (including star and
snowflake schemas)
-- Some exposure to basic programming
concepts (such as looping and branching)
-- An awareness of key business priorities
such as revenue, profitability, and financial
accounting is desirable
-- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Venue:
applications (particularly Excel)

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 Business Intelligence with Tableau
®

Master Tableau, the most popular software for data analytics, data
visualization, data science and business intelligence

Course Duration: 5 Days

Course Description
Build a solid foundation in Tableau. This course is for anyone who works with
data who wants to expand your skills and distinguish yourself as a Tableau power
user, regardless of technical or analytical backgrounds. It’s structured for those
who have a working experience with data analysis and want to take it to the next Who Should attend?
level. You’ll learn how to navigate the product and examine core concepts and
techniques in Tableau. Move from creating visualizations to combining them in
-- Data analyst
interactive dashboards. -- Business analysts
-- Business intelligence developers
What you’ll learn -- SQL professionals
1. Prep your data for analysis. -- Databases administrators
2. Apply advanced calculations to gain additional insight into your data -- Data scientists
3. Incorporate advanced chart types into your analysis
4. Use statistical techniques to analyze your data.
5. Apply advanced dashboarding techniques Prerequisites
6. Make your visualizations perform as well as possible by using the Data
Engine, extracts, and efficient connection methods. -- You should understand how
7. Use calculations, parameters, and table calculations in tandem to build basic worksheets and
8. Use Tableau techniques to address common business use cases dashboards.
9. Format your visualizations and dashboards for maximum impact
10. Implement advanced geographic mapping techniques and use custom
images and geocoding to build spatial visualizations of non-geographic data. Venue:
11. Build better dashboards using techniques for guided analytics, interactive
dashboard design, and visual best practices.
12. Implement efficiency tips and tricks.
13. Explore real world business scenario examples

Outline
▶▶ Connecting and customizing to data ▶▶ Showing breakdowns of the whole
▶▶ Simplifying sorting and Slicing your data ▶▶ Highlighting data with reference lines
▶▶ Organizing your data ▶▶ Making your views available
▶▶ Using multiple measures in a view ▶▶ Advanced table calculations
▶▶ Showing the relationship between numerical values ▶▶ Level of detail expressions
▶▶ Mapping data geographically and Geographical analysis ▶▶ Analyzing time-based data
▶▶ Viewing specific values ▶▶ Analyzing customer behavior
▶▶ Analyzing data with quick table calculations ▶▶ Advanced chart types
▶▶ Advanced dashboard techniques

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