Microsoft Power BI - Get Started with Power BI
The full spectrum of data analysis capabilities is examined for professionals who seek further understanding Power BI capabilities and integration with Excel’s Power Pivot and Power Query.
Format
Online
NASBA Field of Study
Computer Software and Applications
Level
Intermediate
CPE Credits
2.5
Author(s)
Bryan Smith
Availability
1 year
Product Number
PWRBI124SSO
Power BI fundamentals for data-centric working
The data processing and analytical capabilities of Excel can be augmented using Power BI. You’ll encounter highlights and difficulties of using Excel in data analysis. The advantages of employing Power BI tools for data analytics are outlined throughout. You’ll study Power BI essentials, including:
- Interface
- Key features
- Seamless Excel integration
- Power Pivot for data modeling
- Power Query for data transformation
Standalone Power BI tools features and strengths
Focusing on Power BI’s tools, this session aims to highlight the distinct capabilities and advantages of these tools, equipping you with the proficiency to apply Power BI across diverse business environments. You’ll engage with the following tools:
- Power BI Desktop for advanced data modeling and report generation
- Power BI Service for sharing and collaboration in the cloud
- Power BI Report Server for deploying reports within on-premises infrastructure
This self-study online course is part of Microsoft Power BI: Power BI Series
Who Will Benefit
- Accounting professionals
- Technology employees and managers
- Anyone with responsibilities in finance
- IT staff
Key Topics
- Data analytics
- Data analysis
- Data modeling
- Data sharing
- Key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Dashboards
- Machine learning capabilities
Learning Outcomes
- Identify the differences between Power BI with Excel and standalone Power BI.
- Distinguish between specific data analysis and reporting functions of Power BI.
- Recognize how to efficiently integrate Power BI with Excel functions of data processing, analysis and visualization tasks to develop powerful organizational data analysis strategies.
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