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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Review and Data Model Design Fundamentals

  • Exploring the data modeling layer within Power BI
  • Concepts of star and snowflake schemas
  • Establishing and managing inter-table relationships

Introduction to DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

  • DAX syntax and supported data types
  • Distinguishing between calculated columns and measures
  • Essential DAX functions: SUMX, CALCULATE, FILTER, RELATED

Advanced DAX and Business Logic Implementation

  • Time intelligence functions (YTD, MTD, QTD)
  • Incorporating conditional logic and dynamic computations
  • Implementing rankings, running totals, and comparative metrics

Data Transformation and Performance Optimization

  • Utilizing Power Query for complex transformations
  • Efficiently integrating multiple data sources
  • Enhancing performance via query folding and relationship optimization

Advanced Visualizations and Interactivity

  • Incorporating custom visuals and marketplace extensions
  • Leveraging drill-downs, bookmarks, and what-if parameters
  • Generating paginated and dynamic reports

Performance Management and Governance in Power BI

  • Best practices for dataset administration
  • Optimizing refresh schedules and query execution speed
  • Configuring row-level security (RLS)

Practical Project: Creating a Sales Intelligence Dashboard

  • Building KPIs using DAX measures
  • Designing a model-driven dashboard for actionable business insights
  • Applying governance and sharing best practices

Conclusion and Future Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with the Power BI interface and report creation processes
  • Practical experience in constructing dashboards within Power BI
  • Foundational knowledge of data relationships and filtering mechanisms

Target Audience

  • Business intelligence professionals
  • Data analysts and reporting specialists
  • Developers focused on data visualization and analytics

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