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Analyzing Data with Excel

The main purpose of the course is to give students the ability to add BI techniques to Excel data analysis. The course goes beyond the capabilities of tables and charts and uses Pivot Charts, the Excel Data Model, and Power BI.

  • Duration: 24 hours
  • Level: Professional
  • English
  • Type: Courses

What you'll learn?

·     Explore and extend a classic Excel dashboard.

·     Explore and extend an Excel data model.

·     Pre-format and import a .CSV file.

·     Import data from a SQL Server database

·     Import data from a report.

·     Create measures using advanced DAX functions.

·     Create data visualizations in Excel.

·     Create a Power BI dashboard with Excel.

Description

The main purpose of the course is to give students the ability to add BI techniques to Excel data analysis. The course goes beyond the capabilities of tables and charts and uses Pivot Charts, the Excel Data Model, and Power BI.

Audience :

This course is intended for students who are experienced with analyzing data with Excel and who wish to add BI techniques. The course will likely be attended by SQL Server report creators who are interested in alternative methods of presenting data.

Topics :

Data Analysis in Excel

Classic Data Analysis with Excel

Excel Pivot Tables

Limitations of Classic Data Analysis

The Excel Data Model

Using an Excel Data Model

DAX

Importing Data from Files

Importing Data into Excel

Shaping and Transforming Data

Loading Data

Importing Data from Databases

Available Data Sources

Previewing, Shaping, and Transforming Data

Table Relationships and Hierarchies

Loading Data

Importing Data from Excel Reports

Importing Data from Excel Reports

Transforming Excel report Data

Creating and Formatting Measures

DAX

Measures

Advanced DAX Functions

Visualizing Data in Excel

Pivot Charts

Cube Functions

Charts for Cube Functions

Using Excel with Power BI

Power BI

Uploading Excel Data to Power BI

Power BI Mobile App

Prerequisities :

Recommended Knowledge :

Before attending this course, students must have: Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality. Working knowledge of relational databases. Extensive knowledge of Excel spreadsheets including formulas, charts, filtering, sorting, and sub-totals. Basic knowledge of data analytics equivalent to having attended course 10994.

Recommended Course(s) :

Category :

  • Database
  • Office
  • Data Analysis

Training Materials :

Microsoft Official Courseware (MOC)

Labs :

This course includes several labs to ensure you will gain the targeted skills and experience.

Course Features

  • Duration 24 hours
  • Language English
  • Level Professional
  • Type Courses
  • Delivery Method Classroom
  • Code MS03-20779

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