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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Power BI – Basic Concepts
- Introduction to Power BI and its capabilities.
- Comparison between Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service.
- Overview of the report-building workflow.
Overview of Power BI Components
- Power BI Desktop, Service, and Mobile applications.
- Power Query and Power Pivot features.
- Understanding the distinction between datasets, reports, and dashboards.
Connecting to Data Sources
- Supported data sources and connectors.
- Differences between Import and DirectQuery modes.
- Refreshing and updating data connections.
Basic Data Modeling Concepts
- Establishing relationships and defining keys.
- Creating hierarchies and calculated columns.
- Writing simple measures using DAX.
Creating Simple Visualizations
- Working with bar, line, pie, matrix, and table visuals.
- Implementing filtering and slicers.
- Applying conditional formatting and drillthrough functionality.
Power BI Dashboards
- Pinning visuals to create dashboards.
- Configuring tiles and layout options.
- Managing live dashboards and refresh intervals.
Dashboard Design Principles
- Balancing data-to-ink ratio and establishing visual hierarchy.
- Effective use of white space and alignment.
- Selecting the appropriate visual for the intended message.
Interactive Panel Functions
- Utilizing bookmarks and buttons.
- Implementing drilldowns and cross-filtering.
- Adding tooltips and the Q&A visual.
Sharing and Publishing Dashboards
- Publishing content to Power BI Service.
- Managing workspaces and apps.
- Securely sharing reports and dashboards.
Panel Navigation and Actions
- Designing page navigation flows.
- Using page tooltips for context.
- Implementing action-based interactions.
Power BI Report Design
- Data storytelling techniques.
- Designing for readability and clarity.
- Incorporating shapes, text, and images.
Advanced Design Techniques
- Layering and grouping visuals.
- Utilizing dynamic titles and metrics.
- Setting up drillthrough pages.
Using Themes and Templates
- Creating and applying custom themes.
- Leveraging report templates.
- Maintaining visual consistency across reports.
Mobile Dashboard Design Considerations
- Using the mobile layout editor.
- Optimizing interfaces for touch interactions.
- Testing dashboards on mobile devices.
User Experience and Accessibility
- Ensuring color contrast and screen reader compatibility.
- Managing tab order and keyboard navigation.
- Following best practices for accessible design.
Summary and Next Steps
- Recap of key concepts covered.
- Recommendations for additional Power BI resources.
- Exploring relevant certification options.
Requirements
- A solid understanding of fundamental data concepts and structures.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and data manipulation techniques.
- Familiarity with basic statistical concepts.
Audience
- Data analysts.
- Business intelligence specialists.
- Professionals responsible for reporting and dashboard design.
Testimonials (2)
How to use relationships in Power BIand the differences between columns and measurements
LEUNG Chun Hei - HAESL
Course - Advanced Power BI: Data Modeling, DAX, and Enhanced Analytics
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