Power BI DAX Fundamentals Training Course
Microsoft Power BI serves as a robust business intelligence platform designed to transform, analyze, visualize, and present data. At its core is Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), a formula language that empowers users to construct custom calculations and expressions within Power BI, enabling deep data analysis and the extraction of meaningful insights.
This instructor-led, live training, available either online or onsite, is tailored for beginner to intermediate-level business analysts, data analysts, and developers seeking to master the fundamentals of DAX in Power BI.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) within the Power BI environment.
- Develop custom calculations and expressions in Power BI to facilitate data analysis and insight generation.
- Apply best practices to optimize DAX performance effectively.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lectures and facilitated discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical drills.
- Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized version of this training, please reach out to us to discuss your specific requirements.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of Power BI and its key capabilities
- Introduction to DAX
DAX Basics
- Comprehending the role of DAX within Power BI
- Exploring DAX formula syntax
- Building basic DAX expressions
- Understanding data types in DAX
DAX Aggregation and Calculation Functions
- Applying aggregation functions
- Utilizing logical functions
- Employing mathematical functions
- Using text functions
- Leveraging data and time functions
Optimizing DAX Performance
- Identifying and resolving common DAX performance issues
- Understanding query context and evaluation order
- Optimizing DAX calculations and expressions
- Adhering to best practices for DAX development
- Strategies and tips for efficient DAX modeling
Summary and next steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Power BI
- Accquaintance with the DAX language
Audience
- Business analysts
- Data analysts
- Developers
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