Power BI uses a second sister program called the Data Model to build Measures and KPIs, which are aggregate values based on your data. You’ll learn how to mold your data to get the value you need out of it.
What you might have called a chart or a graph in Microsoft Excel you’ll learn to call a visualization in Power BI. This program takes those charts to a whole new level and adds in exciting features like interactive infographics.
Nothing ever comes “off the rack” exactly the way you want it, and you’ll see that visualizations are no different. In this module we’ll look at how to customize the out of the box, and find the hidden tools that add polish to your Dashboard.
What could be more fun than making your boss say “WOW!”? These advanced techniques will give you the chops to proclaim yourself a data analyst who knows their stuff!
- The DAX Language
- Data Relationships
- Data Categories vs Data Types
- Building Data with DAX
- Calculation Tables
- Pages, Backgrounds and Navigation
- Custom Visualizations
- Which Fields to Use Where?
- Measure Formatting
- Report Building
- Cards
- Column Charts & Bar Charts
- Combo Charts
- Donut Charts
- Data Tables
- Infographics
- Image Grid
- Rating
- Chiclets, Slicers and Dropdowns