The main purpose of the course is to give students a good understanding of data analysis with Power BI. The course includes creating visualizations, the Power BI Service, and the Power BI Mobile App.

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Perform Power BI desktop data transformation
Describe Power BI desktop modelling
Create a Power BI desktop visualization
Implement the Power BI service
Describe how to connect to Excel data
Describe how to collaborate with Power BI data
Connect directly to data stores
Describe the Power BI developer API
Describe the Power BI mobile app

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1. Introduction to Self-Service BI Solutions

Introduction to business intelligence
Introduction to data analysis
Introduction to data visualization
Overview of self-service BI
Considerations of self-service BI
Microsoft tools for self-service BI

2. Introducing Power BI

Power BI
The Power BI service

3. Power BI Data

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

4. Shaping and Combining Data

Power BI desktop queries
Shaping data
Combining data

5. Modeling Data

Relationships
DAX queries
Calculations and measures

6. Interactive Data Visualizations

Creating Power BI reports
Managing a Power BI solution

7. Direct Connectivity

Cloud data
Connecting to analysis services

8. Developer API

The developer API
Custom Visuals

9. Power BI mobile app

Using the Power BI mobile app
Power BI embedded

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Lab 1: Exploring an Enterprise BI Solution
Lab 2: Creating a Power BI Dashboard
Lab 3: Import Data into Power BI
Lab 4: Shaping and Combining Data
Lab 5: Modeling Data
Lab 6: Creating a Power BI Report
Lab 7: Direct Connectivity
Lab 8: Using the Developer API

Excellent knowledge of relational databases and reporting
Some Basic knowledge of data warehouse schema topology (including star and snowflake schemas)
Some exposure to basic programming constructs (such as looping and branching)
An awareness of key business priorities such as revenue, profitability, and financial accounting is desirable
Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel)

Business analysts
Business intelligence developers
SQL professionals

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The following course guides database or business intelligence professionals with the ability to further analyze data and share their findings, starting with managed BI data sources and expanding to personal and external/public data sources.

Managing SQL Business Intelligence Operations (M10988)

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30 days of practice labs
12 months of 24x7 mentoring
12 months access to class recordings
12 months of unlimited course retakes
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Analyzing Data with PowerBI (M20778)

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Virtual Classroom Live Outline

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Virtual Classroom Live Labs

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