Introduction to Power BI
Overview of Power BI
Installing and Setting Up Power BI Desktop
Understanding the Power BI Interface
Getting Data
Connecting to Various Data Sources (Excel, SQL Server, Web, etc.)
Import vs. Direct Query
Data Loading and Data Source Settings
Data Refresh Options and Scheduling
Data Transformation with Power Query
Introduction to Power Query Editor
Data Cleaning and Shaping
Using M Language in Power Query
Combining Data (Append, Merge)
Working with Data Types and Formatting
Data Modeling
Understanding Data Models
Creating and Managing Relationships
Understanding and Using Primary Keys and Foreign Keys
Creating Calculated Columns and Measures
Working with DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
Using DAX Functions (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, etc.)
Time Intelligence in DAX
Creating Visualizations
Overview of Power BI Visuals
Creating Basic Charts (Bar, Line, Pie, etc.)
Using Advanced Visuals (Map, Tree Map, Waterfall, etc.)
Custom Visuals from AppSource
Formatting and Customizing Visuals
Using Filters and Slicers
Interactive Reports and Dashboards
Designing Interactive Reports
Creating and Managing Report Pages
Using Bookmarks and Selections
Adding Drill through and Drilldown Capabilities
Syncing Slicers across Pages
Dashboard Design Principles
Publishing and Sharing
Publishing Reports to Power BI Service
Creating and Sharing Dashboards
Workspace Management
Power BI Apps and App Workspaces
Setting Permissions and Data Security
Data Gateways and Live Connections
Power BI Service Features
Dataflows and Dataflow Management
Using Power BI Data Sets
Introduction to Power BI Paginated Reports
Working with Power BI Q&A
Power BI Goals and Metrics
Advanced Analytics
Advanced Data Visualization Techniques
Implementing What-If Parameters
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Performance Optimization
Best Practices for Data Modeling
Optimizing DAX Queries
Managing Large Data Volumes
Performance Analyzer Tool
Reducing Data Model Size
Real-World Projects and Case Studies
End-to-End Project Implementation
Industry-Specific Case Studies
Collaborative Project Work
Peer Review and Feedback