Course Outline
Introduction
Theoretical Foundations of Data Analysis
- Core principles of data analysis
- Objectives of data analysis
- Methodologies for data analysis
Excel and Data Science
- Ensuring data consistency
- Data types utilized in Excel
Overview of Power BI
- Processes and Power products integrated within Power BI
Setting Up the Development Environment
- Installing and configuring Excel
- Installing and configuring Power BI
Business Data Analysis in Excel
- Inserting and managing PivotCharts
- Inserting and managing PowerPivots
- Mail merging techniques
- Linking and duplicating sheets
- Freezing panes
- Splitting windows
- Applying conditional formatting
- Creating named ranges
- Using Excel Web Query
- Working with Power Excel functions
Integrating Power BI with Excel
- Importing data from Excel to Power BI via Power View
- Incorporating Excel into the Power BI Portal
Data Cleaning in Power BI
- Cleaning cross-tabulated data using unPivot
- Handling multiple cross-tabulated datasets
- Merging data from various tabs and sheets
Databases and Reports in Power BI
- Utilizing relationships to replace VLOOKUP
- Creating calculated columns
- Building a custom date table
- Managing reports and visuals
- Filtering reports and viewing data
- Publishing reports to the Power BI Portal
DAX and Power BI
- Adding calculated columns
- Text grouping
- Applying Bin Analysis
- Adding measures
- Comparing past and current data
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of Excel basics.
Audience
- Data Analysts
Testimonials (7)
Great pace during the training. very knowledgeable and teaching style
James - Gilead Sciences Ireland
Course - Excel to Power BI
I thought the trainer was very patient and had a lot of knowledge.
Sinead Goss - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
The time given to do each exercise after they were given.
Claire Delaney - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
interesting training
christina Doyle - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
I like how clearly everything was explained and the excercises
Claire Delaney - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
I really enjoyed the VLookup part of the training - I think the trainer was really engaging and made the training very enjoyable.
Melissa Murray - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
i had completed some power bi training previously so this was a good opportunity to learn about it again and i feel i understand it more now and as a result will be more confident in using it.