Power BI is an integral part of Microsoft’s suite of tools, designed to analyze and visualize data from a multitude of sources.
Power BI is a collection of software services, apps, and connectors that work together to turn your unrelated sources of data into coherent, visually immersive, and interactive insights. Your data might be an Excel spreadsheet, or a collection of cloud-based and on-premises hybrid data warehouses. Power BI lets you easily connect to your data sources, visualize and discover what’s important, and share that with anyone or everyone you want
With Power BI Desktop, you’ll have access to a powerful report authoring tool. This tool allows you to connect to and query data from various sources using the Query Editor. From there, you can add visuals to your datasets and create interactive reports.
In this session, you’ll learn how to connect to data using Microsoft Power BI Desktop. You will carry out basic data modeling with the Query Editor and enhance your reports with visuals.
£199 + VAT
4.5 hours
Virtual
Explore the fundamentals of data visualization and understand its importance in communicating insights effectively.
Discover the main components of Power BI and learn how to navigate its interface efficiently.
Learn to connect Power BI Desktop to a variety of data sources for seamless integration.
Master data splitting, column extraction, and cleaning with Power Query.
Understand the different data types in Power BI and their applications in data models.
Learn how to define and manage relationships between tables in Power BI.
Explore the use of filters in Power BI to refine your data and visualizations.
Hands-on guidance on creating your first data visualization in Power BI.
Learn best practices for sharing reports and insights with your audience.