Microsoft Power BI - The Complete Masterclass [2023 EDITION]

Microsoft Power BI is an interactive data visualization software primarily focusing on business intelligence, part of the Microsoft Power Platform. Power BI is a collection of software services, apps, and connectors that combine to turn unrelated data sources into coherent, visually immersive, and interactive insights. Data may be input by reading directly from a database, webpage, or structured files such as spreadsheets, CSV, XML, and JSON.

This course will give you a detailed introduction to Power BI Desktop, Power BI Cloud, and Power BI Mobile! You will then learn to design and implement professional reports and storytelling with data to visualize your data effectively. You will explore advanced features such as working with parameters, using R scripts, optimizing performance, and row-level security. You will focus on performance optimization, Python and R in Power BI, forecasting and advanced analytics, and time intelligence. The course also indulges in data transformation and visualization. You will explore DAX essentials and learn to create a data model.

Upon completing the course, you will gain comprehensive knowledge about Power BI features and reporting abilities. You will master data visualization techniques and acquire extensive knowledge about reporting using Power BI.

What You Will Learn
Learn about Power BI Desktop, Cloud, and Power BI Mobile
Explore advanced analytics with DAX-calculated columns and measures
Design and implement professional reports using Power BI
Acquire storytelling skills with data to visualize your data effectively
Implement security concepts to control access to the row-level data
Create interactive visualizations with drill-throughs and drill-downs
Audience
This course is for you if you have never worked with Power BI and wish to learn everything hands-on and comprehensively or if you already have some basic knowledge and want to dive deeper and gain more advanced skills in Power BI. This course covers everything in Power BI to become an advanced report developer. In terms of prerequisites, you will require a computer with a Windows operating system, the Power BI Desktop (free download), and for some modules with Power BI Service (Cloud) account, you will need a school or work email to sign up (free 60-day trial).