Microsoft Power BI for Data-Driven Decision Makers

Formats: 4-hour virtual course  |  1-day instructor-led onsite

This course is designed for professionals in a variety of job roles who receive Power BI data visualizations and reports from data analysts or from data visualization engineers. We will teach you how to use the features and capabilities of Power BI to fully explore the visualizations and initial analyses. You will learn how to perform additional analysis to ask next-level questions of the data, and to customize and create new visualizations and dashboards in order to share new insights and create compelling reports.

Learning Objectives »

  • Explore Power BI reports.
  • Analyze data to get answers and insights.
  • Sort and group data for analysis and reporting.
  • Filter visualizations.
  • Prepare reports.
  • Troubleshoot, collaborate, and share reports.

Course Agenda »

Exploring Power BI Reports

  1. Data Analysis Workflow with Power BI
  2. Exploring Reports in the Power BI Service
  3. Editing Reports

Getting Answers and Insights

  1. Configuring Data Visualizations
  2. Changing Aggregation
  3. Finding Answers with Calculations

Sorting and Grouping Data for Analysis

  1. Sorting Data
  2. Grouping Data

Filtering Visualizations

  1. Filtering Data to Refine Analysis
  2. Creating Slicers for Reports

Preparing Reports

  1. Formatting and Annotating Reports
  2. Emphasizing Data in Reports

Sharing and Collaborating

  1. Troubleshooting Data Issues
  2. Collaborating in Power BI
  3. Collaborating with Non-Power BI Users
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Microsoft Power BI for Data-Driven Decision Makers

Formats: 4-hour virtual course  |  1-day instructor-led onsite

This course is designed for professionals in a variety of job roles who receive Power BI data visualizations and reports from data analysts or from data visualization engineers. We will teach you how to use the features and capabilities of Power BI to fully explore the visualizations and initial analyses. You will learn how to perform additional analysis to ask next-level questions of the data, and to customize and create new visualizations and dashboards in order to share new insights and create compelling reports.

Learning Objectives »

  • Explore Power BI reports.
  • Analyze data to get answers and insights.
  • Sort and group data for analysis and reporting.
  • Filter visualizations.
  • Prepare reports.
  • Troubleshoot, collaborate, and share reports.

Course Agenda »

Exploring Power BI Reports

  1. Data Analysis Workflow with Power BI
  2. Exploring Reports in the Power BI Service
  3. Editing Reports

Getting Answers and Insights

  1. Configuring Data Visualizations
  2. Changing Aggregation
  3. Finding Answers with Calculations

Sorting and Grouping Data for Analysis

  1. Sorting Data
  2. Grouping Data

Filtering Visualizations

  1. Filtering Data to Refine Analysis
  2. Creating Slicers for Reports

Preparing Reports

  1. Formatting and Annotating Reports
  2. Emphasizing Data in Reports

Sharing and Collaborating

  1. Troubleshooting Data Issues
  2. Collaborating in Power BI
  3. Collaborating with Non-Power BI Users