Learn how to work with large data and create data models, relationship and use DAX forumlas in Microsoft Power BI
Great reports are built on great data models. In this course, learn how to create relationships, create measures, use DAX and all the other skills you need to build a data model that ensures your reports are top-notch! This course will get you up to speed and working in a very short time, giving you the crucial foundation to start you on the journey to becoming a Power BI expert.
What you’ll learn
- Enjoy CLEAR and CONCISE step by step lessons from a best selling Udemy instructor in FULL HD 1080 P video.
- Have a COMPREHENSIVE understanding of creating data models and developing DAX formulas in Microsoft Power BI.
- Create calculated FIELDS and MEASURES using DAX in Power BI.
- Perform SOPHISTICATED calculations such as Time Intelligence, Filtered Data and Creating Calculated Tables.
- Learn to create VIRTUAL TABLES and powerful cross table calculations.
- Create RELATIONSHIPS between tables of data.
- Learn to create Hierarchies and Data Groups for better data analysis.
Course Content
- Introduction to the Course –> 9 lectures • 18min.
- Creating Calculated Columns –> 13 lectures • 50min.
- Creating Power BI Measures –> 9 lectures • 39min.
- Time Intelligence Functions –> 3 lectures • 29min.
- Additional Measure Calculations –> 6 lectures • 33min.
- Virtual Tables –> 6 lectures • 21min.
- Creating Relationships in Power BI –> 7 lectures • 24min.
- Hierarchies and Data Groups –> 4 lectures • 13min.
- Case Studies –> 4 lectures • 25min.
- Conclusion to the Course –> 2 lectures • 1min.
Requirements
Great reports are built on great data models. In this course, learn how to create relationships, create measures, use DAX and all the other skills you need to build a data model that ensures your reports are top-notch! This course will get you up to speed and working in a very short time, giving you the crucial foundation to start you on the journey to becoming a Power BI expert.
COURSE CONTENT AND OUTCOME
- Creating Calculated Columns – Basic calculations, using date fields and date tables
- Creating Measures – Aggregation measures, the =Calculate formula, the All and AllExcept formula, Time Intelligence, Customer Segmentation and many more
- Creating Relationships between tables and using relationship calculations
- Creating Virtual Tables and Calculations between Tables
- Creating and using hierarchies and data groups
- Case Studies on DirectQuery, Star Schemas and Quick Measures
ABOUT THE TRAINER
I am a Udemy Instructor Partner with more than 20 years’ experience in training & management consulting. I specialise in training business users to learn powerful methods and techniques to transform data into useful information and intelligence as well as learning strong data analysis methodology using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power BI, Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio), Amazon QuickSight and ChatGPT.
WHAT STUDENTS ARE SAYING
- This course is great, it revealed to me functions that I never thought existed. I cannot wait to apply these in real time scenarios. Thanks Ian you are doing a great job.
- Coming from Spotfire (after company decided PowerbI is cheaper) with its slightly different approach, this course helped to gain some traction with PowerBI
- I felt quite comfortable using Power BI, but this course opened my eyes to many more possibilities the tool offers. I really appreciate the straightforward, no-nonsense and easy to follow teaching style from the instructor. Highly recommended to all who have been using Power BI and are ready for the next step.
DATA ANALYSIS COURSES ROADMAP
The tech industry is constantly evolving, there have been significant investments in the field of AI, machine learning and big data and this means there is a growing demand for data analysts. With the right skills and a proactive approach, a data analyst can reach unprecedented heights! I currently offer the following 14 courses on Udemy covering a wide variety of tools and skills that will empower you to confidently explore the dynamic realm of data analysis, gain valuable skills in data interpretation and drive intelligent, data driven decisions.
Microsoft Excel
- Introduction to Analyzing Data with Excel Pivot Tables
- 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
Microsoft Power BI
- Complete Introduction to Microsoft Power BI
- Complete Introduction to Power BI Query Editor
- Power BI Master Class-Data Models and DAX Formulas
- Power BI Master Class – Dashboards and Power BI Service
- Complete Introduction to Google Sheets Pivot Tables
- Complete Introduction to Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio)
Amazon QuickSight
- Complete Introduction to Amazon QuickSight
ChatGPT
- Introduction to Analyzing Data with ChatGPT