30 Days
Power BI Masterclass: Data Visualization and Business Intelligence.
Unlock the power of data with our comprehensive Power BI Masterclass. In today's data-driven world, businesses and organizations rely on data to make informed decisions. Power BI is a leading business intelligence tool that empowers professionals to visualize and analyze data, enabling them to extract valuable insights. Whether you're a data enthusiast, a business analyst, or a professional looking to enhance your skill set, this course will equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed to harness the full potential of Power BI.
Course Highlights:
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Introduction to Power BI: Begin with an overview of Power BI, understanding its role in data visualization and business intelligence. Explore the benefits of using Power BI for data analysis and reporting.
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Getting Started with Power BI: Learn how to set up your Power BI environment, connect to data sources, and navigate the user interface.
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Data Transformation and Cleaning: Dive into the process of preparing and cleaning data for analysis, ensuring that it is accurate and ready for visualization.
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Data Modeling: Explore data modeling concepts, including relationships, hierarchies, and calculated columns, to create a solid foundation for your reports.
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Data Visualization: Master the art of creating compelling and insightful data visualizations, including charts, graphs, tables, and interactive dashboards.
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Advanced Data Techniques: Discover advanced data analysis techniques such as DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) and Power Query, enabling you to perform complex calculations and transformations.
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Power BI Desktop: Explore the Power BI Desktop application, an essential tool for designing and building reports and dashboards.
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Report Publishing and Sharing: Learn how to publish and share your reports and dashboards with stakeholders, ensuring data accessibility and collaboration.
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Power BI Service: Understand the capabilities of Power BI Service, a cloud-based platform for sharing, collaborating, and accessing reports from anywhere.
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Integration and Automation: Explore integrations with other Microsoft tools, and automate data refresh and report generation.
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Real-World Projects: Apply your knowledge to real-world data analysis and visualization projects, from data exploration to final report creation.
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Certification: Receive a certificate of completion, validating your expertise in Power BI.
Course Content :
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1. Get started with Microsoft data analytics [2hrs]
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Discover data analysis [1hr].
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Introduction
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Overview of data analysis
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Roles in data
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Tasks of a data analyst
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Get started building with Power BI [1hr]
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Introduction
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Use Power BI
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Building blocks of Power BI
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Tour and use the Power BI service
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2. Prepare data for analysis with Power BI [4hrs ]
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Get data in Power BI [2hr]
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Introduction
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Get data from files
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Get data from relational data sources
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Create dynamic reports with parameters
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Get data from a NoSQL database
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Get data from online services
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Select a storage mode
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Get data from Azure Analysis Services
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Fix performance issues
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Resolve data import errors
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Clean, transform, and load data in Power BI [2 hrs]
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Introduction
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Shape the initial data
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Simplify the data structure
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Evaluate and change column data types
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Combine multiple tables into a single table
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Profile data in Power BI
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Use Advanced Editor to modify M code
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Exercise - Load data in Power BI Desktop
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3. Model data with Power BI [11hr]
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Describe Power BI Desktop models [1 hr]
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Introduction
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Star schema design
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Analytic queries
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Configure report visuals
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Choose a Power BI model framework [1hr]
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Introduction
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Describe Power BI model fundamentals
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Determine when to develop an import model
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Determine when to develop a DirectQuery model
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Determine when to develop a composite model
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Choose a model framework
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Design a data model in Power BI [2hrs]
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Introduction
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Work with tables
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Create a date table
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Work with dimensions
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Define data granularity
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Work with relationships and cardinality
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Resolve modeling challenges
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Exercise - Model data in Power BI Desktop
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Write DAX formulas for Power BI Desktop models [1hr]
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Introduction
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Write DAX formulas
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DAX data types
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Work with DAX functions
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Use DAX operators
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Use DAX variables
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Add measures to Power BI Desktop models [1h]
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Introduction
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Create simple measures
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Create compound measures
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Create quick measures
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Compare calculated columns with measures
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Check your knowledge
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Exercise - Create DAX Calculations in Power BI Desktop
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Add calculated tables and columns to Power BI Desktop models [1 hr]
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Introduction
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Create calculated columns
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Learn about row context
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Choose a technique to add a column
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Use DAX time intelligence functions in PowerBI Desktop models [1 hr ]
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Introduction
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Use DAX time intelligence functions
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Additional time intelligence calculations
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Exercise - Create Advanced DAX Calculations in Power BI Desktop
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Optimize a model for performance in Power BI [1 hr]
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Introduction to performance optimization
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Review performance of measures, relationships, and visuals
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Use variables to improve performance and troubleshooting
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Reduce cardinality
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Optimize DirectQuery models with table level storage
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Create and manage aggregations
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Enforce Power BI model security [2hrs]
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Introduction
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Restrict access to Power BI model data
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Restrict access to Power BI model objects
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Apply good modeling practices
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Exercise: Enforce model security
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4. Build Power BI visuals and reports [9hrs]
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Scope report design requirements [1hr]
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Introduction
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Identify the audience
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Determine report types
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Define user interface requirements
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Define user experience requirements
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Explore report designs
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Design Power BI reports [2 hrs]
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Introduction
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Design the analytical report layout
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Design visually appealing reports
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Report objects
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Select report visuals
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Select report visuals to suit the report layout
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Format and configure visualizations
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Work with key performance indicators
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Exercise - Design a report in Power BI desktop4
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Configure Power BI report filters [1hr ]
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Introduction to designing reports for filtering
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Apply filters to the report structure
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Apply filters with slicers
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Design reports with advanced filtering techniques
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Consumption-time filtering
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Select report filter techniques
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Case study - Configure report filters based on feedback
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Enhance Power BI report designs for the user experience [2hrs]
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Design reports to show details
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Design reports to highlight values
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Design reports that behave like apps
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Work with bookmarks
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Design reports for navigation
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Work with visual headers
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Design reports with built-in assistance
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Tune report performance
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Optimize reports for mobile use
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Exercise - Enhance Power BI reports
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Perform analytics in Power BI [2hrs]
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Introduction to analytics
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Explore statistical summary
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Identify outliers with Power BI visuals
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Group and bin data for analysis
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Apply clustering techniques
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Conduct time series analysis
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Use the Analyze feature
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Create what-if parameters
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Use specialized visuals
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Exercise - Perform Advanced Analytics with AI Visuals
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Create paginated reports [1hr]
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Introduction to paginated reports
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Get data
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Create a paginated report
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Work with charts on the report
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Publish the report
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5. Manage workspaces and datasets in Power BI [5hrs]
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Create and manage workspaces in Power BI [1hr]
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Introduction
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Distribute a report or dashboard
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Monitor usage and performance
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Recommend a development life cycle strategy
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Troubleshoot data by viewing its lineage
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Configure data protection
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Manage datasets in Power BI [1hr]
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Introduction
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Use a Power BI gateway to connect to on-premises data sources
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Configure a dataset scheduled refresh
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Configure incremental refresh settings
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Manage and promote datasets
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Troubleshoot service connectivity
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Boost performance with query caching (Premium)
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Create dashboards in Power BI [2hrs ]
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Introduction to dashboards
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Configure data alerts
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Explore data by asking questions
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Review Quick insights
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Add a dashboard theme
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Pin a live report page to a dashboard
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Configure a real-time dashboard
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Configure data classification
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Set mobile view
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Exercise - Create a Power BI dashboard
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Implement row-level security [1hr]
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Configure row-level security with the static method
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Configure row-level security with the dynamic method
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Exercise - Enforce row-level security in Power BI
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6. Project