This course provides an introduction to Microsoft Power BI, a business analytics service that provides interactive visualizations and business intelligence capabilities with an interface simple enough for end users to create their own reports and dashboards. The course covers how to connect, transform, and visualize data, and create custom reports and dashboards that can be shared with others.
Some of the topics covered in Microsoft Power BI course include:
- Introduction to Microsoft Power BI
- Overview of Power BI features
- Understanding the Power BI interface
- Creating a Power BI account
- Navigating Power BI service
- Data Connections in Power BI
- Importing data from various sources
- Transforming data with Power Query Editor
- Understanding relationships and joins
- Creating calculated columns and measures
- Data Visualization in Power BI
- Creating visualizations with Power BI Desktop
- Using charts, graphs, and maps
- Adding custom visuals
- Creating drill-through and drill-down reports
- Power BI Dashboards and Reports
- Creating and sharing dashboards
- Designing custom reports
- Creating report templates
- Collaboration and sharing features
- Power BI Data Modeling
- Understanding data modeling in Power BI
- Using DAX formulas for data analysis
- Creating hierarchies and custom groups
- Advanced data modeling techniques
- Power BI Administration
- Managing data sources and connections
- Creating and managing security groups
- Creating and sharing content packs
- Monitoring and optimizing performance
By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of Power BI features and be able to use them confidently and effectively in their data analysis and reporting tasks. They will learn how to connect, transform, and visualize data, create custom reports and dashboards, and share them with others. This course is suitable for business analysts, data analysts, and anyone who wants to learn how to use Power BI for data analysis and reporting.