Power BI for Excel Users - Work Smarter, Grow Faster

• Understand what is good and bad data. Good data allows you to analyze it without wasting time in clean-up.
• Identify incoming data as good or bad and clean it up very fast. (unimaginably fast)
• Understand how to detect inefficiency while working and how to find the most efficient approach.
• Combine transnational data with master data without using VLOOKUP
• Import millions of rows of data and analyze it quickly
• Learn which type of visualization to use depending upon business reuqirements
• Create interactive and easy to understand dashboards using Power BI tools
• Use Power BI capabilities to find out interesting but usually unseen insights about data using "Quick Insights"
• Share the dashboards and reports with others in a secure manner

Objectives

1. Help you learn Power BIfaster using the Excel knowledge you already have

2. Understand how to gather and clean data

3. Make you self-sufficient in applying this knowledge to your work

4. How to use Power BIand Excel to your advantage

Preparation

If you use Excel, you are good to go.

No special preparation is required.

Just dive into the course and start learning.

No Power BI license required.

Use Power BIDesktop - which is completely free.

No knowledge of any programming language or database is necessary.

Who should take this course

Anyone who is using Excel will benefit from this course.

If you want to learn Power BI directly, that is also fine. Because the concepts are common.

Even if you are an expert, you will find new concepts and ideas which will amplify your impact

This course will enhance your Excel skills as well because Power Query and Data Model are also available in Excel

Difficulty Level

200

Topics covered:
The entire Power BIlife-cycle is covered.

1. Power BI - the concepts

2. Importing data from various sources

3. Cleaning up data for Analysis in Power BI

4. Consolidating data across sheets and files

5. Creating a cohesive database (data model)

6. Creating visuals and interactive reports

7. Natural language Question and Answer

8. Introduction to DAX functions

9. Power BIwithin Excel

10. How to learn and next steps