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Power BI Course Info

 Overview of Power BI:


 The Value Offering
 Licensing and Pricing
 Market Positioning
 Power BI Desktop:
• Overview of Power BI Desktop
• Similarities to Excel Power Pivot
• Similarities to Excel Power Query
• Technical Options & Settings
• Monthly Updates
• Introduction to Facts & Dimensions
 Importing and Transforming Data
• Importing Data from various sources
• Using Direct Query
• Query Editor Overview
• Understanding Query Design & the ETL Process
• Query Building Best Practice
• Understanding Applied Steps
• Data Transformations
 Cleaning data (covers many different methods)
 Merging Datasets - Unpivoting Data
 Combining Files from a Folder
 Appending Datasets
 Data Modelling
• Creating Relationships
• Handling Multiple Relationships with the Fact Table
• Default Summarization of Fields
• Custom Sorting of Columns
• Data Types & Formatting
• Optimizing Q&A - Creating Data Synonyms
 Report Functionality:
• Adding Drill-Downs
• Creating Drill-Through Reports
• Using Focus Mode
• Filtering Reports by Relative Dates
• Viewing the Underlying Data Driving a Visualization
• Customizing Report Visual Interactivity
• Exporting Data from Power BI
• Explain the Increase or Decrease in Visuals
• How to Create Historical Categorical Trends
• Build a Qty Shipped Vs Qty Sold Report
• Building Reports using Q&A
• Optimizing Report Slicers
• Building a Year Over Year Report
• Cross Highlighting or Cross Filtering
 Optimizing the Design:
• Adding & Optimizing Tool Tips
• Using the Format Painter
• Visual Alignment Tips
• Custom Page Sizing
• Using Logos & Custom Icons
• Making Enhancements with Shapes and Lines
• Formatting Tips & Tricks
• Best Practice Guidelines and Development Tips
• Removing or Hiding Data Model Redundancies
 Power BI Bookmarking
• Understanding the Value Offering
• Using Bookmarks for Presentations
• How to use Bookmarks to Enhance the Visual Story
• Switching Between Chart Types
• Use Buttons or Images with Bookmarks
• Creating a Report Menu Page with Bookmarks
• Consolidating Report Views onto a Single Page
 Report Building : (DAX)
• Build a Time Example Intelligence Report
• Introduction to DAX
• •Understanding DAX Syntax
• Implicit Vs Explicit Measures
• Creating Calculated Measures & Calculated Columns
• Understanding Base Measures & Metrics
 Commonly Used DAX Functions :
- Sum, Average, Count, DistinctCount - Time Intelligence (MTD, QTD, YTD, Prior Year) -
Understanding 'Calculate' and the filter context - IF, HasOneValue - Using a Safe Divide
Function - UserRelationship Function - Using the Blank() Function.

 Using What-if Analysis:


• Understanding the What-if Parameter Concepts
• Build a What-if Analysis Report
• DAX: 'GENERATESERIES' & 'SELECTEDVALUE'
• Showcasing Other Use Cases
 Slicing Reports by Measures:
• How to Switch between Comparison Metrics
• Creating Helper tables in Power BI
• How to Capture Slicer Selections with DAX
• Using the DAX 'SWITCH' Function
• Creating Dynamic Headers
• Showcasing Other Use Cases
 Dynamic Row Level Security (RLS):
• Usage Scenarios
• Mapping User IDs to the data model
• DAX Functions for Returning Usernames
• Adding Roles in Power BI Desktop
• Assign Users to Power BI Security
 Power BI Services:
• Understanding Row Level Security
• Creating and Testing Security Roles
• Publishing Models to the Cloud Service
• Adding Users to Security Defined Roles
• Basic Sharing of Dashboards & Reports
• Creating App Workspaces
• Collaborating on Reports
• Publishing Organisational Apps for Distribution of Content
• Adding Users & Editing Workspaces
• Connecting to Apps
• Organisational Content Packs
• Role of a Power BI Cloud Service Administrator
 Data Refreshing:
• Overview of the Data Gateway
• Scheduling Data Refreshes
• Refreshing On-Demand
 Data Fabric
• Introduction of power bi Fabric & Deep overview of Fabric

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