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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide - Second Edition
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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide
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Overview of this book
This revised edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest enhancements to Power BI. It includes a new chapter dedicated to dataflow, and covers all the essential concepts such as installation, designing effective data models, as well as building basic dashboards and visualizations to help you and your organization make better business decisions.
You’ll learn how to obtain data from a variety of sources and clean it using Power BI Query Editor. You’ll then find out how you can design your data model to navigate and explore relationships within it and build DAX formulas to make your data easier to work with. Visualizing your data is a key element in this book, and you’ll get to grips rapidly with data visualization styles and enhanced digital storytelling techniques.
In addition, you will acquire the skills to build your own dataflows, understand the Common Data Model, and automate data flow refreshes to eradicate data cleansing inefficiency.
This guide will help you understand how to administer your organization's Power BI environment so that deployment can be made seamless, data refreshes can run properly, and security can be fully implemented.
By the end of this Power BI book, you’ll have a better understanding of how to get the most out of Power BI to perform effective business intelligence.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
Preface
Getting Started with Importing Data Options
Data Transformation Strategies
Building the Data Model
Leveraging DAX
Visualizing Data
Digital Storytelling with Power BI
Using a Cloud Deployment with the Power BI Service
Data Cleansing in the Cloud with Dataflows
On-Premises Solutions with Power BI Report Server
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Index
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