Power BI for Business Intelligence
eBook - ePub

Power BI for Business Intelligence

Go from Excel Data to Interactive Power BI Dashboards

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Power BI for Business Intelligence

Go from Excel Data to Interactive Power BI Dashboards

About this book

Business intelligence Power BI Excel data modeling DAX dashboard design. Turn scattered company data into reporting people trust with this working workbook. Lena Farrell guides you from beginner to pro in practical, hands-on BI. Learn to model data, write DAX formulas, and design dashboards that drive decisions. This book is for analysts, managers, and Excel users ready to level up. Real examples and exercises build skills you can use immediately. Stop wasting time on messy spreadsheets. Start creating reports that executives love. Master Power Query for data transformation, build star schemas, and optimize performance. Each chapter includes step-by-step instructions and downloadable files. Compare with [placeholder] and [placeholder] for a more practical approach. No theory overload—just actionable techniques. From cleaning data to publishing to Power BI Service, you'll get the full pipeline. Topics include: Data modeling fundamentals DAX for calculated columns and measures Dashboard design principles Time intelligence and KPIs Sharing and collaboration Perfect for self-study or team training. Whether you're new to BI or need a refresher, this workbook delivers. Start building reports that people trust today. This hands-on Excel/BI guide is written to be used at the keyboard: every concept is paired with something you can run, adapt, and keep. You move from first principles to real, working results, with the common errors and fixes called out along the way so you are never stuck for long.

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Information

Publisher
Chiify
Year
2026
Topic
Business
eBook ISBN
9798259604230
Subtopic
Business Intelligence
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Power BI for Business Intelligence
  2. Power BI for Business Intelligence
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1 — The Data-Driven Mindset
  5. Chapter 2 — Excel Foundations for BI
  6. Chapter 3 — Power BI Desktop: Your First Report
  7. Chapter 4 — Connecting to Diverse Data Sources
  8. Chapter 5 — Data Transformation with Power Query
  9. Chapter 6 — Data Modeling: Star Schema and Relationships
  10. Chapter 7 — DAX Fundamentals: Calculated Columns and Measures
  11. Chapter 8 — Advanced DAX: Time Intelligence and Filters
  12. Chapter 9 — Visualizing Data: Choosing the Right Chart
  13. Chapter 10 — Enhancing Interactivity with Slicers and Bookmarks
  14. Chapter 11 — Building the Complete Contoso Dashboard
  15. Chapter 12 — Integrating Excel and Power BI
  16. Chapter 13 — Performance Optimization Techniques
  17. Chapter 14 — Security and Row-Level Security
  18. Chapter 15 — Publishing and Sharing in Power BI Service
  19. Chapter 16 — Automation with Power Automate and Dataflows
  20. Chapter 17 — Real-World Case Studies
  21. Chapter 18 — Next Steps: Certification, Community, and Career
  22. About the Author

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