Course Outline
Power BI – Basic Concepts
- What is Power BI and what can it do?
- Power BI Desktop vs Power BI Service
- Overview of the report-building process
Overview of Power BI Components
- Power BI Desktop, Service, and Mobile
- Power Query and Power Pivot
- Understanding datasets, reports, and dashboards
Connecting to Data Sources
- Supported data sources and connectors
- Import vs DirectQuery
- Refreshing and updating data
Basic Data Modeling Concepts
- Relationships and keys
- Hierarchies and calculated columns
- Simple measures using DAX
Creating Simple Visualizations
- Bar, line, pie, matrix, and table visuals
- Filtering and slicers
- Conditional formatting and drillthrough
Power BI Dashboards
- Pinning visuals to dashboards
- Tiles and layout options
- Live dashboards and refresh intervals
Dashboard Design Principles
- Data-to-ink ratio and visual hierarchy
- Effective use of white space and alignment
- Choosing the right visual for the message
Interactive Panel Functions
- Bookmarks and buttons
- Drilldowns and cross-filtering
- Tooltips and Q&A visual
Sharing and Publishing Dashboards
- Publishing to Power BI Service
- Workspaces and apps
- Sharing reports and dashboards securely
Panel Navigation and Actions
- Page navigation design
- Using page tooltips
- Action-based interactions
Power BI Report Design
- Storytelling with data
- Designing for readability and clarity
- Using shapes, text, and images
Advanced Design Techniques
- Layering and grouping visuals
- Using dynamic titles and metrics
- Setting up drillthrough pages
Using Themes and Templates
- Creating and applying themes
- Using report templates
- Maintaining visual consistency
Mobile Dashboard Design Considerations
- Mobile layout editor
- Optimizing for touch interactions
- Testing dashboards on mobile devices
User Experience and Accessibility
- Color contrast and screen reader compatibility
- Tab order and keyboard navigation
- Best practices for accessible design
Summary and Next Steps
- Recap of key concepts
- Additional Power BI resources
- Exploring certification options
Requirements
- An understanding of basic data concepts and structures
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and data manipulation
- Familiarity with basic statistical concepts
Audience
- Data analysts
- Business intelligence specialists
- Professionals responsible for reporting and dashboard design
Testimonials (5)
The content was tough but that extra effort I had to put helped me remember and understand power BI better.
Melvin - TLI Group
Course - Power BI DAX Fundamentals
Discussing about our issues
Rr Dwi Putri Periska Sari - PT. Becton Dickinson Indonesia
Course - Power BI for Developers
What I liked the most was the coach's openness regarding the change in content as well as the approach that was previously prepared to accommodate our real needs
Ernesto Sitoe Junior - Electricidade de Mocambique
Course - Advanced Power BI
Best practices for building a data model and best practices for visual elements in a report not covered in official materials. Many examples from projects.
Abc Xyz
Course - Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (szkolenie autoryzowane PL-300)
Machine Translated
There are many fields and functions which I haven't recognized or I haven't been familiar with. It was really good that I could get such knowledge or skills for self-development and for database creation for company.