Power BI DAX Fundamentals Training Course
Microsoft Power BI serves as a robust business intelligence platform designed to transform, analyze, visualize, and present data effectively. Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) acts as the formula language that empowers users to develop custom calculations and expressions within Power BI, enabling them to analyze data and extract 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 eager to master the fundamentals of DAX in Power BI.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:
- Gain a thorough understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) within Power BI.
- Develop custom calculations and expressions in Power BI to analyze data and derive actionable insights.
- Master best practices for optimizing DAX performance.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical activities.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To arrange customized training for this course, please contact us to make the necessary arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of Power BI and its capabilities
- Overview of DAX
DAX Basics
- Understanding the role of DAX in Power BI
- Exploring the DAX formula syntax
- Creating basic DAX expressions
- Understanding data types in DAX
DAX Aggregation and Calculation Functions
- Using aggregation functions
- Using logical functions
- Using mathematical functions
- Using text functions
- Using date and time functions
Optimizing DAX Performance
- Identifying and resolving performance issues in DAX
- Understanding query context and evaluation order
- Optimizing DAX calculations and expressions
- Best practices for DAX development
- Tips and tricks for efficient DAX modeling
Summary and next steps
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Power BI
- Familiarity with the DAX language
Audience
- Business analysts
- Data analysts
- Developers
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