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Power BI for Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
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102 students

Power BI for Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

Master Power BI with dashboards, data modeling, DAX, and data visualization for data analysis & business intelligence.
Created byMuhammad Danish
Last updated 6/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Power BI Fundamentals – Understand the core concepts of Power BI, including data loading, transformation, and visualization.
  • Data Cleaning & Transformation – Use Power Query to clean, shape, and transform raw data for analysis.
  • Building Interactive Dashboards – Design dynamic and interactive dashboards with custom visuals, slicers, and drill-through features.
  • DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) – Master DAX formulas to create calculated columns, measures, and advanced data models.
  • Connecting to Multiple Data Sources – Learn how to connect Power BI to Excel, SQL databases, APIs, and online services.
  • Real-World Business Intelligence – Apply Power BI to real-world business scenarios, making data-driven decisions with insights.

Course content

6 sections19 lectures4h 5m total length
  • What is Microsoft Power BI3:13

    Microsoft Power BI is a powerful business intelligence tool that helps transform raw data into interactive reports and dashboards. It allows users to visualize data, gain insights, and make informed decisions. With features like data modeling, real-time analytics, and AI-powered insights, Power BI is widely used by businesses and data professionals. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced analyst, Power BI makes data analysis easier and more accessible.

  • What this course contains5:29

    In this video, we’ll give you a quick overview of what this course includes and how it will help you build valuable skills. You’ll learn about the key topics covered, the learning objectives, and how this course can benefit you. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your knowledge, this course is designed to be clear, practical, and easy to follow.

    Get ready to start your learning journey!

  • Power BI Desktop Installation10:32

    In this lecture, you’ll learn two simple ways to download and install Microsoft Power BI—from the official website and the Microsoft Store. Follow along to set up Power BI quickly and get started with data analysis.


    System Requirements:


    • Operating System: Windows 10, Windows 11, or Windows Server (not available for macOS)

    • Processor: 1 GHz or faster x64-bit processor

    • RAM: Minimum 4 GB (8 GB or more recommended)

    • Storage: At least 2 GB of free disk space

    • Display: 1440x900 resolution or higher recommended

      Note: "Power BI Desktop isn't natively available for macOS".

  • Quiz

Requirements

  • Basic Computer Skills – Familiarity with using software applications like Excel is a plus but not required.
  • Microsoft Power BI (Free Version) – Download and install Power BI Desktop (Windows only) to follow along.
  • Basic Understanding of Data (Optional) – A general idea of tables, rows, and columns will make learning easier.
  • A PC or Laptop – Power BI does not run on Mac natively, so a Windows system is recommended.
  • Curiosity & Willingness to Learn – If you're eager to master data analysis and business intelligence, you're in the right place.

Description

Power BI for Data Analysis & Business Intelligence is a complete, hands-on course that teaches you how to transform raw data into meaningful insights using Microsoft Power BI. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your analytical skills, this course equips you with the tools needed to create powerful business intelligence solutions from start to finish.

You’ll learn how to connect data from various sources, clean and model it effectively, perform calculations using DAX, and design interactive dashboards that support informed decision-making.

What You Will Learn:

  • Power BI Interface & Workflow

    • Understand the layout and tools of Power BI Desktop

    • Learn how to connect to data sources such as Excel, databases, and the web

  • Data Cleaning and Transformation with Power Query

    • Use Power Query to clean, shape, and structure raw data

    • Perform tasks like merging, appending, filtering, and custom column creation

  • Data Modeling

    • Create relationships between tables to build a structured data model

    • Understand star schema design and build efficient data models

  • DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

    • Write DAX formulas to create calculated columns, measures, and KPIs

    • Perform advanced calculations including time intelligence and filtering

  • Interactive Dashboards and Visualizations

    • Design professional dashboards using charts, maps, tables, and slicers

    • Implement features like drillthroughs, tooltips, and bookmarks for interactivity

  • Real-World Projects and Use Cases

    • Work on practical projects based on common business scenarios

    • Learn how to approach and deliver complete BI solutions

Who This Course is For:

  • Beginners in data analysis or business intelligence

  • Business professionals who want to make data-driven decisions

  • Excel users transitioning to Power BI

  • Students or job seekers preparing for data-related roles

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners & Non-Tech Professionals – No prior experience needed! If you’re new to data analysis, this course will guide you step by step.
  • Business Analysts & Data Analysts – Learn how to create interactive dashboards and reports to make data-driven decisions.
  • Finance, Sales & Marketing Professionals – Use Power BI to analyze trends, track KPIs, and present insights effectively.
  • Students & Job Seekers – Boost your resume with in-demand Power BI skills to land a high-paying job in data analytics.
  • Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners – Learn to track business performance and gain insights to grow your business.
  • Excel Users Looking to Upgrade – If you love Excel but want to take your data visualization skills to the next level, this course is for you