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LinkedIn Learning

Using Power BI with Excel

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

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Learn how to clean, transform, model, and visualize data with Microsoft Excel and Power BI.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Transforming and refining your data
1. Excel vs. Power BI
  • Power BI desktop vs. Excel
  • Business intelligence (BI) with Excel
  • Excel business intelligence add-ons
2. Business Intelligence with Excel
  • Pros and cons of Excel
  • Cleaning data in Excel
  • Combining data in Excel
  • Creating calculations in Excel
  • Visualizing trends in Excel
3. Power BI Overview
  • What is Power BI?
  • Connecting to multiple data sources
  • Data modeling
  • Introduction to DAX
  • Visualizing data
4. Business Intelligence with Power BI
  • Connecting to and cleaning data
  • Creating calculated columns in Power BI
  • Implicit vs. explicit measures
  • Building a data model
  • Data tables vs. lookup tables
  • Building line graphs
  • Building bar charts
  • Building geomaps
  • Creating a slicer
  • Creating a dashboard
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

John David Ariansen and Madecraft

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