Course Information
Course Overview
Learn Power BI using your Excel knowledge. Fast, in-depth, practical, useful. No tips & tricks. Pure Empowerment.
Objectives
Help you learn Power BI faster using the Excel knowledge you already have
Understand how to gather and clean data
Make you self-sufficient in applying this knowledge to your work
How to use Power BI and Excel to your advantage
Preparation
If you use Excel, you are good to go.
No special preparation is required.
Just dive into the course and start learning.
No Power BI license required.
Use Power BI Desktop - which is completely free.
No knowledge of any programming language or database is necessary.
Who should take this course
Anyone who is using Excel will benefit from this course.
If you want to learn Power BI directly, that is also fine. Because the concepts are common.
Even if you are an expert, you will find new concepts and ideas which will amplify your impact
This course will enhance your Excel skills as well because Power Query and Data Model are also available in Excel
Difficulty Level
200
Topics covered:
The entire Power BI life-cycle is covered.
Power BI - the concepts
Importing data from various sources
Cleaning up data for Analysis in Power BI
Consolidating data across sheets and files
Creating a cohesive database (data model)
Creating visuals and interactive reports
Natural language Question and Answer
Introduction to DAX functions
Power BI within Excel
How to learn and next steps
Course Content
- 10 section(s)
- 35 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction to Power BI Desktop
- Section 2 Cleaning up the data
- Section 3 Creating a Cohesive Database
- Section 4 Working with Dates
- Section 5 Creating Reports in Power BI Desktop
- Section 6 Working with DAX
- Section 7 Practical Scenarios
- Section 8 Powerful Features of Power BI
- Section 9 Power BI Integration
- Section 10 Putting it all together
What You’ll Learn
- Understand what is good and bad data. Good data allows you to analyze it without wasting time in clean-up.
- Identify incoming data as good or bad and clean it up very fast. (unimaginably fast)
- Understand how to detect inefficiency while working and how to find the most efficient approach.
- Combine transnational data with master data without using VLOOKUP
- Import millions of rows of data and analyze it quickly
- Learn which type of visualization to use depending upon business reuqirements
- Create interactive and easy to understand dashboards using Power BI tools
- Use Power BI capabilities to find out interesting but usually unseen insights about data using "Quick Insights"
- Share the dashboards and reports with others in a secure manner
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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PPratik Khakhra
It was good to learn linking of Excel, Power Point with PowerBI
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GGonzalo Rodriguez
Great explanations!
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KKewin Andres Castañeda Munevar
Un muy buen aprendizaje
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DDipak Jamadas
This course was Amazing all points were made explained properly.