Power BI DAX Fundamentals Training Course
Microsoft Power BI serves as a robust business intelligence platform designed to transform, analyze, visualize, and present data. Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) is the formula language that empowers users to develop custom calculations and expressions within Power BI, enabling deeper data analysis and the extraction of valuable insights.
This live, instructor-led training (available online or onsite) is tailored for business analysts, data analysts, and developers at a beginner to intermediate level who aim to master the fundamentals of DAX in Power BI.
Upon completing this course, participants will be equipped to:
- Gain a thorough understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) within the Power BI environment.
- Develop custom calculations and expressions in Power BI to analyze data and uncover key insights.
- Apply best practices to enhance and optimize DAX performance.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practice opportunities.
- Hands-on implementation within a live-lab setting.
Customization Options
- For personalized training tailored to your needs, please contact us to discuss arrangements.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of Power BI and its key capabilities
- Introduction to DAX
DAX Basics
- Understanding the role of DAX within Power BI
- Exploring DAX formula syntax
- Creating fundamental DAX expressions
- Understanding data types in DAX
DAX Aggregation and Calculation Functions
- Utilizing aggregation functions
- Using logical functions
- Applying mathematical functions
- Using text functions
- Utilizing data and time functions
Optimizing DAX Performance
- Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks in DAX
- Understanding query context and evaluation order
- Optimizing DAX calculations and expressions
- Best practices for DAX development
- Tips and techniques for efficient DAX modeling
Summary and next steps
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Power BI
- Familiarity with the DAX language
Audience
- Business analysts
- Data analysts
- Developers
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