Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Microsoft Power BI, a powerful business analytics tool used to visualize data and share insights across an organization. Participants will learn how to connect to various data sources, transform raw data, create reports and dashboards, and implement advanced analytics using DAX functions. By the end of the course, learners will be able to harness Power BI’s full potential for data-driven decision-making.
What you’ll learn
→ Introduction to Power BI – Understand Power BI Service, Report Server, Desktop, and security features.
→ Data Sources & Management – Connect to Excel, SQL Server, and other data sources while managing relationships and data refresh.
→ Data Shaping & Transformation – Use Power BI’s Query Editor to clean, format, and merge data.
→ Data Modeling & DAX – Implement relationships, create calculated tables and columns, and use DAX for advanced data analysis.
→ Data Visualization – Design interactive reports and dashboards with charts, maps, and histograms.
→ Report Publishing & Sharing – Learn how to publish, share, and collaborate using Power BI Service and Admin Portal.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Excel and data analytics is helpful but not mandatory.
- A computer with Power BI Desktop installed (Windows-based system recommended).
- Internet access to use Power BI Service.
Features
- Hands-on exercises and real-world examples
- Step-by-step tutorials with interactive lessons
- Learn to create reports and dashboards from scratch
- Covers advanced analytics using DAX
- Certificate of completion
Target audiences
- Business analysts and data professionals
- IT and BI professionals
- Financial analysts
- Marketing and sales professionals
- Anyone interested in data visualization and business intelligence