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Microsoft Power BI Course

Self-paced videos, Lifetime access, Study material, Certification prep, Technical support, Course Completion Certificate


Uplatz

Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
4.8 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
  • Reed courses certificate of completion - Free

Overview

Uplatz provides this comprehensive course on Microsoft Power BI. This is self-paced video course. You will be awarded Course Completion Certificate at the end of the course.

Power BI is one of the most powerful business intelligence platforms for data modeling. Power BI's real-time dashboard sorts and presents data from multiple sources so organizations can better manage their customers, operations, and futures. If you are good at Power BI and DAX, you can create real added value for your company and not just put the numbers together. If you are good at Power BI and DAX, you can create real added value for your company and not just put the numbers together. Whether it's a simple Excel file, working with SQL Server or a complex set of local and cloud data, Power BI can sort it all.

With Uplatz Microsoft Power BI course you will learn-

  1. Get an in-depth understanding of Power BI and how it works in different scenarios
  2. Three vital components: Desktop, Service and Mobile apps
  3. Visualize and analyze data and derive insights from Excel spreadsheet or local database
  4. Create compelling reports and visualizations, derive real-time insights and deploy it on demand
  5. Create, share, collaborate and benefit from business information with purpose-built dashboards
  6. Get the work done without being a Business Intelligence professional
  7. Use Salesforce Data, Azure SQL Database and SQL server analysis tabular data
  8. Deploy content packs to work with Quick Books online and Adobe analytics
  9. Work on live projects on Power BI to get hands-on experience

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Course Completion Certificate by Uplatz

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed

Curriculum

1
section
17
lectures
4h 49m
total
    • 1: Introduction to Power BI Preview 20:52
    • 2: Installation process of Desktop Power BI 01:57
    • 3: Power BI Desktop - part 1 23:36
    • 4: Power BI Desktop - part 2 18:05
    • 5: Power BI Desktop - part 3 30:14
    • 6: Power BI Desktop - part 4 30:09
    • 7: Power BI Desktop - part 5 21:32
    • 8: Power BI Desktop - part 6 33:52
    • 9: Star Schema 09:10
    • 10: Merge Queries and Join Kind 07:49
    • 11: Data Model Structure 01:53
    • 12: Relationship View 10:39
    • 13: Cardinality - Cross Filter Direction - Active Properties 12:45
    • 14: M Language and DAX Language 16:22
    • 15: Report View - part 1 26:35
    • 16: Report View - part 2 15:46
    • 17: Power BI - Interview Questions 07:00 PDF

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Description

Power BI - Course Syllabus

  • What is Power BI?

  • The Power BI service

  • Power BI Report Server

  • Power BI Desktop

  • Reports and Dashboards

  • Datasets

  • Row-Level Security

  • Content Packs

  • Natural Language Queries



Power BI Desktop

  • What is Power BI Desktop

  • Installation Process of Desktop Power BI

  • Using Power BI Desktop

  • Practical Scenarios

Data Sources

  • Connecting to Files

  • Importing Excel Files

  • Publishing to Power BI from Excel

  • Updating Files in Power BI

  • Data Refresh

  • The Power BI Data Model

  • Managing Data Relationships

  • Optimizing the Model for Reporting

  • Hierarchies

  • SQL Servers

  • Other Data Sources

  • R Script Data Connector

  • Configuring Data for Q&A

  • Creating Content Packs

  • Creating a Group



Shaping and Combining Data

  • The Query Editor

  • Applied Steps

  • Advanced Editor

  • Shaping Data

  • Formatting Data

  • Transforming Data

  • Combining Data

  • Merging Data



Modelling and Loading Data

  • What are the Relationships?

  • Viewing Relationships

  • Creating Relationships

  • Star Schema

  • Merge Queries and Join Kind

  • Data Model Structure

  • Relationship View

  • Cardinality

  • Cross Filter Direction

  • Active Properties

  • What is DAX?

  • Syntax

  • Functions

  • Context

  • Calculated Columns

  • Calculated Tables

  • Measures



Interactive Data Visualization

  • Power BI Reports: Page Layout and Formatting

  • M Language and DAX Language

  • Multiple Visualizations

  • Creating Charts

  • Using Geographic Data

  • Histograms

  • Power BI Admin Portal

  • Service Settings

  • Desktop Settings

  • Dashboard and Report Settings

Who is this course for?

  • Business analysts who want to create interactive dashboards and reports
  • Data analysts looking to visualize and analyze data using Power BI
  • Professionals who work with large datasets and need to derive insights
  • Excel users seeking to upgrade their reporting skills with Power BI
  • Financial analysts and planners needing advanced data modeling and visualization
  • Marketing analysts looking to track campaign metrics and KPIs
  • Sales professionals and managers who need data-driven performance insights
  • Operations professionals analyzing trends and optimizing workflows
  • Project managers interested in tracking metrics and project data visually
  • BI developers learning to build and deploy Power BI solutions
  • IT professionals managing data sources and setting up data refresh schedules
  • Database professionals who want to integrate SQL Server or other sources into Power BI
  • Professionals working with R who want to connect R scripts to Power BI
  • Team leaders and department heads looking to build reports for their teams
  • Decision-makers who need real-time dashboards for better strategic choices
  • Students in data science, business intelligence, or analytics programs
  • Career switchers entering data analytics or business intelligence roles
  • Trainers and instructors building BI-related training content or workshops
  • Organizations adopting Power BI for internal reporting and looking to upskill staff

Requirements

Passion to learn and succeed!

Career path

  • Microsoft Power BI Application Developer
  • Power BI Consultant
  • Power BI Developer
  • BI Analyst
  • Data & Analytics Tech - Power BI - Associate
  • Business Intelligence Specialist
  • Data Analyst/Consultant
  • Data Scientist
  • Power BI Developer - Data Visualization/SSAS
  • Reporting Analyst
  • Application Architect: Microsoft Analytics & Cloud
  • Power BI Admin & Architect
  • Technical Lead Power BI
  • Data Visualization Lead

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