Back
Information Technology
Power BI for Excel 2016 - Report Builders, Power BI Tools, Data Model Designers, and DAX Functions
What You'll Learn
This course takes an in dep otherview of PowerPivot, creating effective and professional reorts, Power Views with Excel, Power Map, and Power Query how to use basic DAX language, Date functions, Banding, Ranking, advanced Slicer techniques, plus using DAX as a query language for customized analysis.
Description
First day topics covered include an overview of PowerPivot, creating effective and professional reports, creating hierarchies, effectively applying different chart styles, and creating report templates.
Who Should Attend
This course is Intended for students with Excel knowledge including PivotTable & Pivot Chart skills; plus a basic understanding of database concepts.
Course Overview
First day topics covered include an overview of PowerPivot, creating effective and professional reports, creating hierarchies, effectively applying different chart styles, and creating report templates.
Course Prerequisites
No results found.
Course Agenda
22 Title
Course Agenda
1
Introducing Power BI for Excel
What Is Power BI for Excel?
Power BI Key Features
The Self-Service BI Model
Power BI in Excel
PowerPivot Add-In
Using Power BI
Power BI Key Features
The Self-Service BI Model
Power BI in Excel
PowerPivot Add-In
Using Power BI
2
Defining a Report
What is a PowerPivot Report?
Defining a Report
Data-Driven Storytelling
Defining a Report
Data-Driven Storytelling
3
Understanding PowerPivot Data
Understanding Data Terminology
Tables
Relationships
Diagnosing Data Models
Data Model Schemas
Tables
Relationships
Diagnosing Data Models
Data Model Schemas
4
Create Reports using PowerPivot Data
Making Changes to PowerPivot Data
Creating PowerPivot PivotTables
Creating PowerPivot PivotCharts
Creating Slicers
Graphing Data
Creating PowerPivot PivotTables
Creating PowerPivot PivotCharts
Creating Slicers
Graphing Data
5
Understanding PowerPivot Functions
Calculated Columns
What is DAX?
Understanding DAX Functions
Common DAX Functions
Dates and Date Functions
What is DAX?
Understanding DAX Functions
Common DAX Functions
Dates and Date Functions
6
Introducing Power BI Tools
Microsoft’s Self-Service Power Bi Model
What Is Power BI for Excel
What Is Power BI for Excel
7
Power View for Excel
What Is Power View?
Creating Power View Reports
Power View Interface Components
Understanding Table Visualizations
Chart Visualizations
Power View Tiles, Slicers, & Multiples
Creating Power View Reports
Power View Interface Components
Understanding Table Visualizations
Chart Visualizations
Power View Tiles, Slicers, & Multiples
8
Power Map/3D Maps for Excel
What Is 3D Map/Power Map?
Preparing a 3D Maps/Power Map Tour
3D Maps/Power Map Designer
3D Maps/Power Map Formatting Tools
Finalizing a 3D Maps/Power Map Tour
Preparing a 3D Maps/Power Map Tour
3D Maps/Power Map Designer
3D Maps/Power Map Formatting Tools
Finalizing a 3D Maps/Power Map Tour
9
BI Data Query Basics
What Is a BI Data Query?
Planning a BI Data Query
Planning a BI Data Query
10
Query Editor Transformations
Basic Transformations
Merging & Appending Queries
Calculated Columns
Grouping and Summarizing Data
Unpivoting Data
Dealing with Malformed Data
Finalizing Queries
Merging & Appending Queries
Calculated Columns
Grouping and Summarizing Data
Unpivoting Data
Dealing with Malformed Data
Finalizing Queries
11
Understanding BI Data
Business Intelligence Data Sources
Data Source Types
Table Roles
Data Source Types
Table Roles
12
Creating Data Models
Creating a Data Model - Excel
Creating a Data Model - Database
Creating a Data Model - Hybrid
Creating a Data Model - Database
Creating a Data Model - Hybrid
13
Creating DAX Functions
Review of Syntax and Calculated Columns
Best Practices
DAX Measures
Creating Measures (Calculated Fields)
Best Practices
DAX Measures
Creating Measures (Calculated Fields)
14
Dates and Hierarchies
Building Data Tables
Building Data Hierarchies
Building Data Hierarchies
15
Shaping Reports
Building Communication Worksheets
Controlling Item Ordering
PowerPivot Metadata
Controlling Item Ordering
PowerPivot Metadata
16
Basic DAX Functionality
Review Of Calculated Column
PivotTable Function
Review Of Measure
Rules Of DAX Measure
Evaluation Context
Formatting DAX Code
PivotTable Function
Review Of Measure
Rules Of DAX Measure
Evaluation Context
Formatting DAX Code
17
Controlling Content & Values
Controlling Values
Switch Function
Error Handling
Switch Function
Error Handling
18
Context Control Functions
Filter Function
All Function
Iterative Functions
Earlier Function
Calculate Function
Additional Uses Of The All Function
All Function
Iterative Functions
Earlier Function
Calculate Function
Additional Uses Of The All Function
19
Contexts In Relationships
Working With Many Tables
Row Context & Relationships
Filter Context & Relationships
Values Function
Row Context & Relationships
Filter Context & Relationships
Values Function
20
Advanced Concepts
Circular Dependencies
Controlling Totals
Advanced Hierarchy Concepts
Controlling Totals
Advanced Hierarchy Concepts
21
Time Intelligence Calculations
Working With Date Tables
Calculating Operating Periods
Working With Missing Periods
DAX Date Functions
Advanced Date Functions
Prior Year Functions
Moving Averages
Calculating Operating Periods
Working With Missing Periods
DAX Date Functions
Advanced Date Functions
Prior Year Functions
Moving Averages
22
DAX Dashboard Techniques
Parameter Tables
Banding
Ranking
Advanced Slicer Techniques
Banding
Ranking
Advanced Slicer Techniques

