Analyzing Data With Power BI - 1 Day

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Course 20778A: Analyzing Data with Power

BI
Duration 1 Day

Course Outline

Module 1: Importing Data to Power BI

Lessons

Using Excel as a data source for Power BI


The Power BI data model
Using databases as a data source for Power BI
The Power BI service

Lab : Importing data into Power BI

Importing Excel files into Power BI


Viewing reports from Excel files

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the data model and know how to optimize data within the model.
Connect to Excel files and import data
Use on-premises and cloud Microsoft SQL Server databases as a data source, along with
the R script data connector
Take advantage of the features of the Power BI service by using Q&A to ask questions in
natural query language, and create content packs and groups.

Module 2: Shaping and Combining Data

Lessons

Power BI desktop queries


Shaping data
Combining data

Lab : Shaping and combining data

Shape power BI data


Combine Power BI data
After completing this module, students will be able to:

Perform a range of query editing skills in Power BI Shape data, using formatting
and transformations.
Combine data together from tables in your dataset.

Module 3: Modelling data

Lessons

Relationships
DAX queries
Calculations and measures

Lab : Modelling Data

Create relationships
Calculations

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe relationships between data tables.


Understand the DAX syntax, and use DAX functions to enhance your dataset. Create
calculated columns, calculated tables and measures.

Module 4: Interactive Data Visualizations

Lessons

Creating Power BI reports


Managing a Power BI solution

Lab : Creating a Power BI report

Connecting to Power BI data


Building Power BI reports
Creating a Power BI dashboard

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Use Power Bi desktop to create interactive data visualizations.


Manage a power BI solution.

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