Power BI DAX Fundamentals Training Course
Microsoft Power BI serves as a comprehensive business intelligence solution designed for transforming, analyzing, visualizing, and presenting data. Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) is the formula language used within Power BI that enables users to develop custom calculations and expressions to analyze data and extract valuable insights.
This instructor-led live training, available either online or onsite, targets beginner to intermediate business analysts, data analysts, and developers eager to master the core principles of DAX within Power BI.
Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:
- Gain a thorough understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) within Power BI.
- Develop custom calculations and expressions in Power BI to facilitate data analysis and insight generation.
- Acquire best practices for optimizing DAX performance.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
- Practical implementation within a live lab environment.
Customization Options
- For personalized training arrangements, please get in touch with us.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of Power BI and its capabilities
- Overview of DAX
DAX Basics
- Understanding the role of DAX in Power BI
- Exploring the DAX formula syntax
- Creating basic DAX expressions
- Understanding data types in DAX
DAX Aggregation and Calculation Functions
- Using aggregation functions
- Using logical functions
- Using mathematical functions
- Using text functions
- Using data and time functions
Optimizing DAX Performance
- Identifying and resolving performance issues in DAX
- Understanding query context and evaluation order
- Optimizing DAX calculations and expressions
- Best practices for DAX development
- Tips and tricks for efficient DAX modeling
Summary and next steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Power BI
- Basic familiarity with the DAX language
Audience
- Business analysts
- Data analysts
- Developers
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