Learn to clean, model, and visualize data in Power BI with hands-on tools to create clear, interactive reports.
Power BI for Beginners introduces you to essential tools and techniques for working with data in Power BI. You’ll explore how to import, clean, and shape data using Power Query, create relationships between datasets, and build effective visual reports.
Learn how to append and merge tables, unpivot columns for better analysis, and create custom and conditional columns based on set rules. Discover DAX formulas like SUMX and CALCULATE, and use quick measures for easier calculations. You’ll also learn how to filter data, use visuals like gauges and tables, and publish your work to Power BI Service for sharing and collaboration.
By the end, you'll have a clear understanding of how to turn raw data into powerful, interactive dashboards and reports. Whether you're analyzing business trends or reporting performance, this course gives you the skills to work smarter with data.
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