Microsoft Power BI Desktop is a comprehensive course for analysts and report developers who use Power BI Desktop to build business intelligence solutions. Students learn to connect to various data sources, shape and transform data using Power Query, design efficient data models with relationships and measures, write DAX formulas for calculations and KPIs, and create polished, interactive reports for stakeholder communication.
What You Will Learn
- Connect Power BI Desktop to databases, files, web services, and other data sources
- Shape and clean data using Power Query’s visual transformation interface
- Build star schema data models with table relationships and calculated columns
- Write DAX measures for aggregations, conditional calculations, and time intelligence
- Design interactive reports with charts, maps, tables, and slicers for effective data storytelling
Who Should Attend
Data analysts, BI developers, and reporting professionals who build Power BI Desktop reports for business decision support.
Prerequisites
Familiarity with data and spreadsheet concepts. Basic SQL or Excel data experience is helpful.
