Advanced Power BI: Features and Techniques


Course Number: PBI-122
Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours)
Format: Live, hands-on

Advanced Power BI Training Overview

Take your data visualization and analysis skills to the next level. This Advanced Power BI training course teaches attendees how to edit existing reports, update data sources, and set up the Quick Access Toolbar in Power Query. Participants also learn how to extract and transform report data, model data and relationships, and create interactive reports. By the end of this course, students confidently create sophisticated Power BI reports and dashboards that will help them make better business decisions with data.

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Location and Pricing

This course is taught as a private, live online class for teams of 3 or more. All our courses are hands-on, instructor-led, and tailored to fit your group’s goals and needs. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for online corporate training, please contact us.

In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.

Objectives

  • Edit existing reports, update data sources, and set up the Quick Access Toolbar in Power Query
  • Extract and transform report data to tell a story
  • Prepare data for analysis
  • Model data and relationships effectively, including managing many-to-many relationships
  • Create interactive reports with visuals that explore the data, top N filters, data hierarchy buttons, and measures tables
  • Publish and share reports
  • Create dashboards
  • Use Q&A in Power BI Service

Prerequisites

Attendees must have completed Accelebrate's Intermediate Power BI: From Data to Insights course or have equivalent knowledge.

Outline

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Introduction to Advanced Features
  • Editing existing Power BI Reports
  • Updating the Data Sources
  • Setting up Quick Access Toolbar in Power Query
Extracting and Transforming the Report Data
  • Extracting the Data that tells the Story
  • Transforming the Data Quickly and Efficiently
Data Modeling and Relationships
  • Managing Relationships
  • Handling Many-to-Many Relationships
Preparing the Report Pages
  • Setting Page Information
  • Inserting a Page Background
Creating Interactive Reports
  • Creating Visuals that Explore the Data
  • Creating Top N Filters
  • Using Data Hierarchy Buttons
  • Creating a Measures table
  • Creating Measures & Quick Measures
  • Adding Custom Visuals
  • Applying Themes
  • Adding Report Titles, Logos, and Images
  • Creating Button Slicers
  • Adding Buttons and Shapes
  • Creating Multiple Pages
  • Using Edit Interactions
  • Using Q & A
Publishing and Sharing Reports
  • Publishing Reports
  • Creating Dashboards
  • Using Q&A in Power BI Service
Conclusion

Training Materials

All Power BI training students receive a Power BI quick reference guide.

Software Requirements

  • The current version of Power BI Desktop installed
  • Attendees will not need to install any other software on their computers for this class. The class will be conducted in a remote environment that Accelebrate will provide.


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