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Quick Powerful Graphics with Power View, PowerPivot, Power Query, Power Map and Power BI

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Quick Powerful Graphics with Power View, PowerPivot, Power Query, Power Map and Power BI

Course code: 55164

Duration: 2 Days

Prerequisites: 

Working knowledge of Excel

Course Description:

This course is designed to teach the participant how to combine the functionality of Power View, PowerPivot, Power Query, and Power BI into graphs, charts, KPIs, reports, and other visualizations for use in their business. 

Course Objectives: 
•    Navigate the Power View interface.
•    Utilize Power View reports.
•    Work with tables.
•    Understand aggregations.
•    Utilize matrix.
•    Configure drill through.
•    Use cards as a visualization.
•    Apply filters.
•    Create charts.
•    Utilize tiles.
•    Add slicers to reports.
•    Utilize themes.
•    Navigate the PowerPivot interface.
•    Load data.
•    Examine and configure relationships.
•    Configure calculated columns are calculated fields.
•    Create PivotTables.
•    Understand and utilize DAX.
•    Use KPIs.
•    Work with hierarchies.
•    Manage perspectives.
•    Navigate the Power Query interface.
•    Load data.
•    Filter data.
•    Merge datasets.
•    Manage modifications.

•    Perform data cleaning.
•    Navigate the Power Map interface.
•    Use Bing maps.
•    Examine map data.
•    Configure tours, scenes, and layers.
•    Add time to a presentation.
•    Navigate the Power BI interface.
•    Utilize data sources.
•    Understand querying with natural language.

Intended Audience:

The course is targeted towards business analysts, business intelligence developers, and reporting professionals.

Course Outlines:

Module 1: Course Overview

•    Introduction
•    Course Materials
•    Facilities
•    Prerequisites
•    What We'll Be Discussing

Module 2: Power View

•    Exploring the Power View Interface
•    Visualizing Power View Reports
•    Working with Tables
•    Understanding Aggregations
•    Utilizing Matrix
•    Configuring Drill Through
•    Using Cards
•    Applying Filters
•    Creating Charts
•    Examining Tiles
•    Adding Slicers to Reports
•    Theming Reports

Module 3: PowerPivot

•    Exploring the PowerPivot Interface
•    Loading Data
•    Examining Relationships
•    Configuring Calculated Columns and Calculated Fields  

•    Creating PivotTables
•    Understanding DAX
•    Utilizing DAX Functions
•    Using KPIs
•    Working with Hierarchies
•    Managing Perspectives

Module 4: Power Query

•    Exploring the Power Query Interface
•    Loading Data
•    Managing Modifications
•    Examining Data Cleaning

Module 5: Power Map

•    Exploring the Power Map Interface
•    Using Bing Maps
•    Examining Map Data
•    Reviewing Map Types and Presentation

Module 6: Introduction to Power BI

•    Introducing Power BI
•    Explaining Excel and Power BI
•    Examining Data Sources
•    Querying with Natural Language