Complete Introduction to Excel Power Query
What you'll learn
- Learn how to use Excel Power Query to CONNECT and TRANSFORM data in Excel
- Have a COMPREHENSIVE understanding of connecting and transforming data using Excel 2016
- Load data into Excel from multiple DIFFERENT SOURCES such as SQL Server, CSV, XML, JSON and SQL Analysis Services
- Transform data by filtering, changing data types, removing columns and performing BASIC transformations
- Perform ADVANCED transformation such as Merging, Appending, Unpivoting, Grouping and custom calculations
- Learn to CLEAN data and LOAD data using parameters
- Lifetime access to course materials and practice activities from an experienced Udemy instructor
Requirements
- You should be able to work with data in Excel and do basic reporting
- Excel 2016 or above
Description
Most people spend the majority of their analysis time preparing their data. With Power Query, acquiring, transforming and preparing data becomes faster & simpler. If you're tired of spending HOURS on preparing your data and want to learn how to get your data into Excel and ready for analysis in an efficient way, this is the right course for you. And now updated in 2020, with improved content and updated information.
WHAT STUDENTS ARE SAYING:
"Love the instructor! The explanations behind each concept enable me to understand not only what I am doing but WHY I am doing it."
"I liked this course because it was focused and short. I completed it in a few hours and I really learned a lot about Power Query. I immediately signed up for four more courses. The course exceeded my expectations."
"A huge learning experience; it opened my eyes to things I can do that I didn't know existed. Much appreciated and a big THANK YOU!"
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:
Introduction and Course Content
Basic Data Transformations - Learn about filtering data, changing data types, adding new columns and removing columns
Advanced Data Transformations - Merging data into one table, Appending data, Grouping data, conditional rules and custom fields
Data Cleansing - Techniques and skills to clean up your data
Connecting to Data Sources - Learn how to connect and access data from a variety of different data sources including, files, databases, web URL and SQL Analysis Services
ABOUT THE TRAINER
Ian Littlejohn has been a top-rated trainer on the Udemy platform for over 5 years and has more than 10 years' experience in training & management consulting. He specialises in Data Analysis, covering Excel, Power BI, Google Data Studio and Amazon Quicksight.
Ian has over 100,000 students and 50,000 reviews and his average course rating is over 4.5 stars out of 5. He has a reputation for delivering excellent, logically structured courses which are easy to follow and get the point across without wasting learners' time.
WHY YOU SHOULD SIGN UP:
Learners buying this course get:
Full access to 2.5 hours of HD quality video
7 downloadable resources and 7 articles
Lifetime access
Money-back guarantee (see Udemy terms and Conditions)
Certificate of completion upon course conclusion
We look forward to having you on the course!
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DATA ANALYSIS COURSES ROADMAP:
You can see all of Ian's other Data Analysis courses by searching for his name on Udemy.
Excel
Complete Introduction to Excel Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
Complete Introduction to Excel Power Pivot
Complete Introduction to Excel Power Query
Excel Interactive Dashboards and Data Analysis
Complete Introduction to Business Data Analysis
Tables and Formulas with Excel [2020 Edition]
Power BI
Complete Introduction to Microsoft Power BI [2020 Edition]
Power BI Master Class - Query Editor [2020 Edition]
Power BI Master Class-Data Models and DAX Formulas 2020
Power BI Master Class - Dashboards and Power BI Service 2020
Introduction to Data Analysis with Microsoft Power BI
Google Data Studio
Complete Introduction to Google Sheets Pivot Tables
Complete Introduction to Google Data Studio 2020 Edition
Google Analytics Reports and Dashboards with Data Studio
Who this course is for:
- Excel users who want to learn how to IMPORT and TRANSFORM data in Excel
- Learners who want to learn ADVANCED techniques for preparing data for analysis
Course content
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Instructor
![Ian Littlejohn](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 4.5 Instructor Rating
- 29,235 Reviews
- 101,214 Students
- 17 Courses
Ian is a trainer that specializes in Microsoft Excel Business Intelligence tools, Power BI and Google Data Studio.
Ian is an experienced trainer that teaches techniques and tools making it easy for learners to harness the power of Excel PivotTables, PowerPivot, Power Query, Power BI and Google Data Studio.
Ian has been training learners on these powerful technologies for over 10 years making it easy for business users to easily create management reports, develop interactive dashboards and generate new insight and intelligence from business data.
Ian has over 10 years of Management Consulting experience and he brings this knowledge and skills to his training course showing Excel and Google Data Studio users how to easily create sophisticated management reports, perform data analysis and create amazing interactive dashboards without using any complex programming or specialized tools.
Ian has consulted and worked with major organizations in the Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing, Telecommunications and Logistics industries across a number of countries and continents.