Expand your Power BI knowledge and take your reports to the next level. Course overview Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours) This course is aimed at existing users who want to expand their skills to use advanced reporting techniques and use DAX to create calculated columns and measures. Participants should have either attended our Power BI – Introduction course or have equivalent knowledge. You should be able to import and transform data and create simple reports. Objectives By the end of the course you will be able to: Import and connect data tables Create and use date calendars Create calculated columns Create and use measures Use drill down and drill through Create Tooltip pages Add and customise slicers Add action buttons Streamline your report for use in the Power BI Service Content Review of importing and loading data Importing data Transforming data Adding custom columns Creating data models Building visuals Creating date calendars Building date tables Creating Financial Year information Including Month and Day information Creating calculated columns Power Query custom columns vs DAX columns Creating DAX calculated columns Creating measures Implicit vs Explicit Measures Building measures Using DAX Common DAX functions Drill Down vs Drill Through Review of drill down Creating drill through pages Using drill through Creating ToolTips Pages Adding pages to use for Tooltips Linking ToolTip pages to visuals Using action buttons Adding images Adding buttons Setting actions Working with slicers Adding slicers Changing slicer settings Syncing slicers between pages Showing what has been sliced Setting slicer interactions Techniques in the Power BI Service Hiding the navigation bar Stopping users manually filtering
There is a lot to learn in Power BI, this course takes a comprehensive look at the fundamentals of analysing data and includes a balanced look at the four main components that make up Power BI Desktop: Report view, Data view, Model view, and the Power Query Editor. It also demonstrates how to utilise the online Power BI service. It looks at authoring tools that enable you to connect to and transform data from a variety of sources, allowing you to produce detailed reports through a range of visualisations, in an interactive and dynamic way. It also includes a detailed look at formulas by writing both M functions in Power Query, and DAX functions in Desktop view. This knowledge will allow you to take your reports to the next level. The aim of this course is to provide a complete introduction to understanding the Power BI analysis process, by working hands-on with examples that will equip you with the necessary skills to start applying your learning straight away. 1 Getting Started The Power BI ecosystem Opening Power BI Desktop Power BI's four views Introduction to Dashboards 2 Importing Files Importing data sources Importing an Excel file Importing a CSV file Importing a database Connect to an SQL Server Database Import vs. Direct Query Importing from the web Importing a folder of files Managing file connections 3 Shape Data in the Query Editor The process of shaping data Managing data types Keeping and removing rows Add a custom column Appending tables together Hiding queries in reports Fixing error issues Basic maths operations 4 The Data Model Table relationships Relationship properties 5 Merge Queries Table join kinds Merging tables 6 Inserting Dashboard Visuals Things to keep in mind Inserting maps Formatting Maps Inserting charts Formatting Charts Inserting a tree map Inserting a table, matrix, and card Controlling number formats About report themes Highlighting key points Filter reports with slicers Sync slicers across dashboards Custom web visuals 7 Publish and share Reports Publishing to Power BI service Editing online reports Pinning visuals to a dashboard What is Q&A? Sharing dashboards Exporting reports to PowerPoint Exporting reports as PDF files 8 The Power Query Editor Fill data up and down Split column by delimiter Add a conditional column More custom columns Merging columns 9 The M Functions Inserting text functions Insert an IF function Create a query group 10 Pivoting Tables Pivot a table Pivot and append tables Pivot but don't aggregate Unpivot tables Append mismatched headers 11 Data Modelling Expanded Understanding relationships Mark a date table 12 DAX New Columns New columns and measures New column calculations Insert a SWITCH function 13 Introduction to DAX Measures Common measure functions Insert a SUM function Insert a COUNTROWS function Insert a DISTINCTCOUNT function Insert a DIVIDE function DAX rules 14 The CALCULATE Measure The syntax of CALCULATE Insert a CALCULATE function Control field summarisation Things of note 15 The SUMX measure X iterator functions Anatomy of SUMX Insert a SUMX function When to use X functions 16 Time Intelligence Measures Importance of a calendar table Insert a TOTALYTD function Change financial year end date Comparing historical data Insert a DATEADD function 17 Hierarchies and Groups Mine data using hierarchies Compare data in groups
Description: This Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot takes a look at the free PowerPivot add-in for Microsoft Excel 2016. It is a program for all users of PowerPivot to get a good grasp of how its features are set and how it works. It covers interface features, techniques for manipulating PowerPivot data. You will learn how to create PowerPivot reports, the structure of DAX functions, and ways to distribute PowerPivot data. So, if you are interested to develop your skills and knowledge, you shouldn't be late to join this course. Learning Outcomes: Explore PowerPivot applications Importing data from different sources Creating linked tables Organizing and formatting tables Creating calculated columns PowerPivot data filtering and sorting Creating PivotTables and PivotCharts, and filtering data using slicers Presenting Visual data through visual outlets Utilizing DAX functions for manipulating PowerPivot data Extracting data from tables using functions, and working with time dependent data Saving data in different formats and protecting reports Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot Enable and Navigate 00:30:00 Import Data from Various Data Sources 01:00:00 Refresh Data from a Data Source 00:30:00 Create Linked Tables 00:30:00 Organize and Format Tables 00:30:00 Create Calculated Columns 00:30:00 Sort and Filter PowerPivot Data 00:30:00 Create and Manage Table Relationships 01:00:00 Create PivotTables 01:00:00 Create PivotCharts 00:30:00 Create Power Views 01:00:00 Filter Data Using Slicers 00:30:00 Present PivotTable Data Visually 01:00:00 Manipulate PowerPivot Data Using DAX Functions 01:00:00 Extract Data from Tables Using Functions 00:30:00 Save Reports in Different File Formats 01:00:00 Work with Time Dependent Data 00:30:00 Protect Reports 00:30:00 Activities and Exercise Files - Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot 00:20:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
Are you someone wishing to learn the skills to analyze data professionally using Power BI? Do you want to learn to create impressive reports? Then this is the right course for you! Learn the complete workflow in Power BI from A-to-Z and advanced analytics with DAX-calculated columns and measures, forecasting, and advanced analytics.
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for The audience for this course are data professionals and business intelligence professionals who want to learn how to accurately perform data analysis using Power BI. This course is also targeted toward those individuals who develop reports that visualize data from the data platform technologies that exist on both in the cloud and on-premises. This course covers the various methods and best practices that are in line with business and technical requirements for modeling, visualizing, and analyzing data with Power BI. The course will show how to access and process data from a range of data sources including both relational and non-relational sources. Finally, this course will also discuss how to manage and deploy reports and dashboards for sharing and content distribution. Prerequisites Understanding core data concepts. Knowledge of working with relational data in the cloud. Knowledge of working with non-relational data in the cloud. Knowledge of data analysis and visualization concepts. DP-900T00 Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals is recommended 1 - Discover data analysis Overview of data analysis Roles in data Tasks of a data analyst 2 - Get started building with Power BI Use Power BI Building blocks of Power BI Tour and use the Power BI service 3 - Get data in Power BI Get data from files Get data from relational data sources Create dynamic reports with parameters Get data from a NoSQL database Get data from online services Select a storage mode Get data from Azure Analysis Services Fix performance issues Resolve data import errors 4 - Clean, transform, and load data in Power BI Shape the initial data Simplify the data structure Evaluate and change column data types Combine multiple tables into a single table Profile data in Power BI Use Advanced Editor to modify M code 5 - Design a semantic model in Power BI Work with tables Create a date table Work with dimensions Define data granularity Work with relationships and cardinality Resolve modeling challenges 6 - Add measures to Power BI Desktop models Create simple measures Create compound measures Create quick measures Compare calculated columns with measures 7 - Add calculated tables and columns to Power BI Desktop models Create calculated columns Learn about row context Choose a technique to add a column 8 - Use DAX time intelligence functions in Power BI Desktop models Use DAX time intelligence functions Additional time intelligence calculations 9 - Optimize a model for performance in Power BI Review performance of measures, relationships, and visuals Use variables to improve performance and troubleshooting Reduce cardinality Optimize DirectQuery models with table level storage Create and manage aggregations 10 - Design Power BI reports Design the analytical report layout Design visually appealing reports Report objects Select report visuals Select report visuals to suit the report layout Format and configure visualizations Work with key performance indicators 11 - Configure Power BI report filters Apply filters to the report structure Apply filters with slicers Design reports with advanced filtering techniques Consumption-time filtering Select report filter techniques Case study - Configure report filters based on feedback 12 - Enhance Power BI report designs for the user experience Design reports to show details Design reports to highlight values Design reports that behave like apps Work with bookmarks Design reports for navigation Work with visual headers Design reports with built-in assistance Tune report performance Optimize reports for mobile use 13 - Perform analytics in Power BI Explore statistical summary Identify outliers with Power BI visuals Group and bin data for analysis Apply clustering techniques Conduct time series analysis Use the Analyze feature Create what-if parameters Use specialized visuals 14 - Create and manage workspaces in Power BI Distribute a report or dashboard Monitor usage and performance Recommend a development life cycle strategy Troubleshoot data by viewing its lineage Configure data protection 15 - Manage semantic models in Power BI Use a Power BI gateway to connect to on-premises data sources Configure a semantic model scheduled refresh Configure incremental refresh settings Manage and promote semantic models Troubleshoot service connectivity Boost performance with query caching (Premium) 16 - Create dashboards in Power BI Configure data alerts Explore data by asking questions Review Quick insights Add a dashboard theme Pin a live report page to a dashboard Configure a real-time dashboard Set mobile view 17 - Implement row-level security Configure row-level security with the static method Configure row-level security with the dynamic method Additional course details: Nexus Humans PL-300T00: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the PL-300T00: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
The Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot is designed for new PowerPivot users to get up to speed on how it works and its feature set. The course covers different features of the interface, techniques for manipulating PowerPivot data, how to create PowerPivot reports, the structure of DAX functions, and ways to distribute PowerPivot data. You will learn how to enable and navigate Power Pivot, how to manage data relationships, how to visualize Power Pivot data, how to create a Power Pivot report, and more. You will also learn some commonly used DAX functions. Prerequisite Course: Excel Level 3 or equivalent. Course Highlights Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot is an award-winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Qualification Standards & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot into 19 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 12 hours, 30 minutes hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Qualification Standards certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot is CPD Qualification Standards and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD Qualification Standards and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot Enable and Navigate 00:30:00 Import Data from Various Data Sources 01:00:00 Refresh Data from a Data Source 00:30:00 Create Linked Tables 00:30:00 Organize and Format Tables 00:30:00 Create Calculated Columns 00:30:00 Sort and Filter PowerPivot Data 00:30:00 Create and Manage Table Relationships 01:00:00 Create PivotTables 01:00:00 Create PivotCharts 00:30:00 Create Power Views 01:00:00 Filter Data Using Slicers 00:30:00 Present PivotTable Data Visually 01:00:00 Manipulate PowerPivot Data Using DAX Functions 01:00:00 Extract Data from Tables Using Functions 00:30:00 Save Reports in Different File Formats 01:00:00 Work with Time Dependent Data 00:30:00 Protect Reports 00:30:00 Activities and Exercise Files - Microsoft Office 2016 Excel PowerPivot 00:00:00
This course explains how huge chunks of data can be analyzed and visualized using the power of the data analyst toolbox. You will learn Python programming, advanced pivot tables' concepts, the magic of Power BI, perform analysis with Alteryx, master Qlik Sense, R Programming using R and R Studio, and create stunning visualizations in Tableau Desktop.
About this Training Course This 3 full-day training course will introduce participants to the Microsoft Power BI® software solution for extracting, manipulating, visualising and analysing data. This is a very practical, hands-on course that takes participants through a series of exercises which help users understand the Power BI® environment, how to use the key areas of functionality, and how to apply the tools it contains to design and produce analyses of their own data. The first two days focus on learning the key concepts and practising these using clean, simple datasets. The third day provides participants with the opportunity to apply what they've learned to their own data. This makes the course far more relevant and meaningful for them, it allows our facilitator to help them structure their data models, queries and DAX formulas correctly, and it allows our facilitator to help them solve any additional problems that may arise but which were not covered as part of the standard the course. In addition, at the end of the day, each participant walks away with something of real, practical use for their job role. Many previous participants have remarked that they obtained the most value from the course during the third day because otherwise, they wouldn't be able to do what they need to do. This is an introductory course and although it does not assume any prior experience with Power BI®, participants will gain much more from the course if they have at least used Power BI® a little prior to attending. Participants who have taught themselves Power BI® will also benefit from attending as the course will fill-in a number of gaps in their knowledge and will also extend what they know. A general understanding of databases, Excel formulas, and Excel Pivot Tables is useful though not essential. Comprehensive course notes, exercises and completed solutions are included. Microsoft® PowerBI® is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Training Objectives Upon completion of this training course, participants will be able to: Confidently use the Power BI® solution, including Power BI® Desktop, PowerBI®.com and the Power BI® Gateway Extract data from a variety of data sources and manipulate the data extracted so it is ready for analysis Combine data sources together and gain an introductory understanding of the M language Write formulas using the DAX language for generating custom columns, measures and tables Design reports and dashboards using a wide range of both built-in and custom visuals Publish reports and dashboards to PowerBI®.com Share reports and dashboards with others using PowerBI®.com Customize reports and dashboards so that different user groups automatically see their own personalized views Target Audience This training course is intended for: Financial Analysts Accountants Budgeting and planning specialists Treasury Risk Managers Strategic Planners This is an introductory course and although it does not assume any prior experience with Power BI®, participants will gain much more from the course if they have at least used Power BI® a little prior to attending. Participants who have taught themselves Power BI® will also benefit from attending as the course will fill-in a number of gaps in their knowledge and will also extend what they know. A general understanding of databases, Excel formulas, and Excel Pivot Tables is useful though not essential. Comprehensive course notes, exercises and completed solutions are included. Course Level Basic or Foundation Trainer Your expert course leader has a Masters (Applied Finance & Investment), B.Comm (Accounting & Information Systems), CISA, FAIM, F Fin and is a Microsoft Certified Excel Expert. He has over 20 years' experience in financial modelling, forecasting, valuation, model auditing, and management reporting for clients throughout the world. He is skilled in the development and maintenance of analytical tools and financial models for middle-market companies to large corporates, at all levels of complexity, in both domestic and international settings. He has trained delegates from a wide variety of Oil & Gas companies including Chevron, Woodside, BHP Billiton, Petronas, Carigali, Shell, Nippon, Eni, Pertamina, Inpex, and many more. He provides training in financial modelling for companies throughout the Asia, Oceania, Middle East and African regions. Before his current role, he spent 6 years working in the Corporate and IT Consulting divisions of a large, multinational Chartered Accounting firm. He is the author of a number of white papers on financial modelling on subjects such as Financial Modelling Best Practices and Financial Model Auditing. Highlights from his oil and gas experience include: Development of economic models to assist Decision Analysts modelling for a wide range of scenarios for multinational oil & gas assets. Auditing and further development of life of project models for Chevron's Strategic Planning Division analysing their North West Shelf assets. Development of business plan and budgeting models for multinational oil & gas assets. Development of cash flow and taxation models for a variety of oil gas companies. Consulting on Sarbanes Oxley spreadsheet remediation and risk assessment. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information post training support and fees applicable Accreditions And Affliations
Are you interested in sharing knowledge with others and gaining insightful conclusions from data? This online Power BI course is your comprehensive and in-depth introduction to this powerful software if you've ever been curious about the fascinating, artistic field of data analysis and visualisation. Microsoft Power BI has the potential to be your most effective tool. It comes with all of the features found in MS Excel, as well as many more. Power BI has a wide range of features and functionalities. By obtaining this Power BI training, you'll learn to make the most of all of Microsoft Power BI's features and produce insightful tables, graphs, and reports. Along with this Power BI course, you also receive a number of additional practical and supplemental courses in a package that will assist you in becoming an expert in the field of business and IT. With the supplementary business management course, you will acquire the technical abilities and business knowledge needed to put your skills to use in the industry. Working with various platform data, algorithms, and data structures all are part of the job description of a data analyst. As the course includes Data Structure and Graph theory algorithm courses, this package will aid in your skill improvement as a data analyst. These courses in this bundle will advance your Power BI proficiency and allow you to perform more reasonable experimentation with this Power BI tool. Along with this Power BI course, you will get 10 premium courses, an original hardcopy, 11 PDF Certificates (Main Course + Additional Courses) Student ID card as gifts. 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To summarise your learning objectives of this bundle: you will be able to, Identify the Power BI components and workflows you need to know Create a data model in Power BI Translate data into graphics using Power BI features Understand different types of data structures and algorithms Perform data analysis and measure the performance of your model Acquire business knowledge about the IT industry Gain time management skills for working as a professional in the corporate sector Your new data visualisation abilities can be used in almost any field of study or employment, including data science, finance, and even graphic design. This can lead to a wide range of professional prospects. So enrol in this course right away to jumpstart your career. Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning: Pay once and get lifetime access to 11 CPD courses Free e-Learning App for engaging reading materials & helpful assistance Certificates, student ID for the course included in a one-time fee Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules of course designed by expert instructors Learn about course at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Curriculum: Course 01: Complete Microsoft Power BI 2021 Introduction Preparing our Project Data Transformation - The Query Editor Data Transformation - Advanced Creating a Data Model Data Visualization Power BI & Python Storytelling with Data DAX - The Essentials DAX - The CALCULATE function Power BI Service - Power BI Cloud Row-Level Security More data sources Next steps to improve & stay up to date How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the Power BI course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) PS The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students have to pay £9.99. CPD 115 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? There are no strict requirements, and any experienced computer user is expected to be able to finish the project. This bundle will also be beneficial for, Students from all academic disciplines Students interested in powerful data analysis techniques Anyone in business who wants to transform data into information Users of Excel who want to advance their reporting and analysis Requirements This Power BI course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones. 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