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Data Model Design using Power BI Desktop – Level 2
Description
Data Model Design using Power BI Desktop – Level 2 Introduction
Welcome to the next level of Power BI proficiency with our advanced course, “Data Model Design using Power BI Desktop – Level 2.” Crafted for those eager to enhance their Power BI skills, this course takes you beyond the basics covered in Level 1, leaning into the creation of intricate data models and advanced data transformations.
Throughout this course, you’ll dive into the world of Data Analytic Expressions (DAX), mastering complex techniques to elevate your analytical capabilities.
You’ll learn how to implement sophisticated Power Query techniques and leverage DAX calculations in real-world scenarios, empowering you to extract deeper insights from your data.
With a focus on practical application, our hands-on approach will guide you through advanced topics like creating DAX calculated columns and measures, refining data transformation strategies, and initiating your journey with the M Language.
By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the advanced skills necessary to effectively transform and analyze data within the Power BI environment, enhancing your ability to derive actionable insights and make informed decisions.
Data Model Design using Power BI Desktop – Level 2 Course Objectives
In this advanced Power BI course, participants will:
- Enhance Data Modeling Skills: Build custom data models that support complex reporting and analytics.
- Master Advanced DAX: Learn to write sophisticated DAX expressions for calculated columns and measures.
- Advance with Power Query: Apply advanced techniques in Power Query to manipulate and transform data.
- Explore M Language: Gain introductory knowledge of the M Language to further customize data transformation processes.
- Apply Skills Practically: Engage in hands-on projects that simulate real-life data analysis
Prerequisites
- To fully benefit from this course, you should have completed the “Data Analysis using Power BI Desktop – Level 1 – Report Builder” course.
Audience
- This course is tailored for Business Analysts and Report Builders who are responsible for creating customized reports using Power BI in conjunction with Excel.
Data Model Design using Power BI Desktop – Level 2 Outline
Understanding Power BI Data Queries
- Overview of Power BI Queries.
- Power Query Essentials.
- Exploring data sources.
Creating and Transforming Data Models
- Understanding a Basic Data Model.
- Creating the Initial Data Query.
- Converting Raw Data into a Data Model.
Data Transformations
- Mastering Query Editor Transformations.
- Altering the Data for meaningful insights.
- Creating new data for analysis.
- Data refreshing strategies.
Accessing Additional Data Sources
- Incorporating data from an Access database.
- Creating Hybrid Data Models.
- Working seamlessly with diverse data sources.
DAX Calculated Columns and Measures
- Review of Calculated Columns.
- Harnessing the power of Power BI Measures.
- Understanding Evaluation Context.
- Strategies to optimize model performance.
- Leveraging Date Tables for time-based analysis.
Introduction to the M Language
- Exploring Power BI Functions in the M Language.
- Mastering M Language Syntax.
- Adding Columns dynamically.
- Appendices: Understanding Storage Modes (Import vs. DirectQuery) and Dataverse integration.
$595.00
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1 Day Course |