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Module-1 - Power Query Editor

The document outlines the first module of Power Query Editor, focusing on Power BI Desktop installation and interface. It describes the Power BI development life cycle, which includes data discovery, modeling, visualization, and report distribution. Additionally, it details two types of data connection mechanisms: Import Connection, which utilizes the VertiPaq engine for efficient data retrieval, and Direct Query.

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Module-1 - Power Query Editor

The document outlines the first module of Power Query Editor, focusing on Power BI Desktop installation and interface. It describes the Power BI development life cycle, which includes data discovery, modeling, visualization, and report distribution. Additionally, it details two types of data connection mechanisms: Import Connection, which utilizes the VertiPaq engine for efficient data retrieval, and Direct Query.

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MODULE-1: - POWER QUERY EDITOR

# CHAPTER-1: - POWER BI DESKTOP INSTALLATION & INTERFACE

# CHAPTER-2: - DATA CONNECTION: -

-- POWER BI DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE CONTAINS 4 STAGES: -

1. DATA DISCOVERY

2. DATA MODELLING & ANALYSIS

3. DATA VIZ.

4. DISTRIBUTION OF REPORTS

# TYPES OF DATA CONNECTIONS: -

-- 2 TYPES OF DATA CONNECTION MECHANISM: -

1. IMPORT CONNECTION: -

-- IN IMPORT CONNECTION, PBI IMPORTS THE DATA FROM ANY D.S. INTO OUR LOCAL M/C.

-- IN IMPORT CONNECTION, PBI MAKES USE OF IT'S IN-MEMORY ENGINE CALLED AS


"VERTIPAQ"/"X-VELOCITY"
TO IMPORT THE DATA.

-- THE IMPORTED DATA GETS SAVED INTO PBI FILES (.PBIX) FILE IN THE COMPRESSED
COLUMNAR FORMAT FOR
FASTER QUERYING & DATA RETRIEVAL.

-- HENCE, IMPORT CONNECTION GIVES VERY GOOD PERFORMANCE.

2. DIRECT QUERY

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