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Microsoft Power BI for Advanced Data Transformations
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(2,221 ratings)
18,304 students

Microsoft Power BI for Advanced Data Transformations

Learn how to clean, optimize, and model data tables to develop insightful, actionable insights in Microsoft Power BI
Created byEnterprise DNA, Sam McKay
Last updated 1/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Master advanced techniques in the Power BI query editor for optimized data handling.
  • Gain expertise in 'M' code and the advanced editor for efficient data transformation.
  • Learn to implement advanced data cleaning and data modeling strategies in Power BI.
  • Understand and execute effective data management for comprehensive data analytics.
  • Develop an analytical mindset to create correct relationships within your data model.
  • Implement organized and intuitive data model layouts for diverse data scenarios.

Course content

7 sections • 51 lectures • 4h 7m total length

  • Learning Tips From Enterprise DNA1:33
  • Microsoft Power BI user-interface updates to be aware of0:53
  • Course Overview - Let's get started!0:26
  • Resource - Data Transformations and Modeling in Power BI0:02
  • Intriguing Power Query Facts0:28
  • Mastering Best Practices: Query Editor & Data Model6:03
  • Why It Is Essential To Use The Query Editor in Every Project4:53
  • A Practical Guide: Importing Data into the Query Editor7:07

    Explore multiple data import options into the Power BI query editor, including text, folders, databases, and web sources, then use the advanced editor to transform and optimize data for modeling.

  • Unleashing Query Editor: Tips & Techniques8:14
  • Demystifying M Code: A Comprehensive Understanding10:47

    Explore m code in Power BI's advanced editor, learn how transformations are generated and applied sequentially, including renaming, splitting, removing columns, changing types, and finalizing the query.

  • Troubleshooting in Power BI: A How-to Guide8:19
  • Crafting Order: Effective Organization within the Query Editor4:11
  • Introduction - Review1:13
  • Your Feedback Matters!0:40

Requirements

  • Participants need a basic understanding of Power BI and DAX, including familiarity with creating simple reports and basic data manipulation.
  • An active Power BI account is a prerequisite, as it will serve as the platform for all practical exercises and hands-on training throughout the course.
  • A fundamental understanding of data concepts and some experience in data analysis is required to effectively grasp the advanced concepts taught in the course.
  • Lastly, an enthusiasm for learning advanced data transformation and modeling techniques will greatly enhance the learning experience and outcomes.

Description

Deepen your understanding of data transformation and optimization techniques with our advanced Microsoft Power BI course.


Over 4 hours of high-quality video content, we break down the complexities of the Power BI query editor, illustrating its importance and impact on effective reporting solutions. From beginners to advanced users, this course broadens your comprehension of intermediate to advanced techniques, empowering you to adeptly clean, optimize, and connect your raw data tables into an efficient analytical model. We demystify the use of DAX formulas to extract accurate results that align with your analytical queries, thereby ensuring a rich, data-driven decision-making process.


We kickstart the course with best practice techniques for the query editor and proceed to detailed instructions on manipulating 'M' code and the advanced editor. Comprehensive lessons on row and column query transformation options lay a solid foundation for understanding complex data structures. The course then navigates through advanced data cleaning and transformation techniques, with hands-on examples demonstrating how to query multiple tables.


As we progress, you'll learn strategic ways to think about and manage your data model, mastering techniques applicable to any data scenario. By course end, you will not only be proficient in advanced data modeling techniques, but also understand how to navigate complex modeling scenarios and situations, and effectively organize your models.


The course comes bundled with a demo dataset and model, offering a practical playground for you to experiment with advanced querying and data modeling techniques. As you embark on this course, expect an enriching journey into the advanced realms of Microsoft Power BI, transforming the way you perceive and use your data.

Who this course is for:

  • Power BI users looking to enhance their skills in advanced data transformations.
  • Data Analysts aiming to improve their data modeling and transformation techniques.
  • Reporting Managers seeking to create more effective and data-driven reports.
  • Business Intelligence enthusiasts who want to deepen their understanding of Power BI.
  • Anyone interested in mastering advanced concepts in Power BI for career advancement.

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