Microsoft Power BI

Power BI Topic 3: Data Transformation

Duration: 90 Minutes

Target Audience:

Aimed at experienced Microsoft Excel users who wish to use the Power BI interface to create their own reports and dashboards.

Course Objectives:

Power BI is a Microsoft product that allows for the creation of powerful, interactive visualizations using business intelligence. This session will introduce participants to the numerous ways Power BI facilitates the transformation of data.

Participants should have attended the Power BI Level 1: Introduction to Power BI, Power BI Level 2: Building Reports webinars prior to attending this session.

Course Outline:

Course Introduction

Introduction to Desktop Data Transformation

Connecting to a Database

Carrying Out Basic Transformations

Managing Query Groups

Splitting Columns

Concatenating Columns

Changing Data Types

Working with Dates

Removing Columns and Reordering Columns

Creating Conditional Columns

Connecting to Files in a Folder

Merging Queries

Using the Query Dependency View

Transforming Less Structured Data

Creating New Tables by Entering Data

Setting Query Parameters

Discussion and Question Time

 

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