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Microsoft Fabric: Fundamentals and Power BI Workflow
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Microsoft Fabric: Fundamentals and Power BI Workflow
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Overview of this book
Dive into the dynamic world of data analytics with this hands-on course that builds your foundational understanding of Microsoft Power BI while introducing you to the transformative capabilities of Microsoft Fabric. You’ll begin with core concepts, setting up your workspace, and exploring the intuitive Fabric interface. As you progress, you'll learn how to import, manage, and prepare data using tools like Lakehouse and Dataflow Gen 2, gradually crafting powerful, performance-optimized Delta tables.
The course then transitions into real-world applications, showing how to integrate Fabric items with Power BI for insightful visualizations and automated reporting. You'll master the creation of semantic models, utilize SQL endpoints for advanced querying, and build both standard and paginated reports tailored to business needs. Interactive walkthroughs will guide you through parameterized notebooks, PySpark automation, and dynamic pipelines to elevate your data engineering capabilities.
By the end, you’ll understand how to deploy efficient workflows, manage version control, and synchronize semantic models with One Lake for streamlined performance. This practical, end-to-end journey equips you not just with technical know-how but the strategic insight needed to optimize Power BI for enterprise-level reporting and decision-making.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)
Microsoft Fabric for Beginners – How to Get Started
Prerequisites – Microsoft Power BI within Microsoft Fabric
Data Preparation for Power BI Inside Microsoft Fabric
Power BI Report Creation in Microsoft Fabric
Power BI Connection Modes and Local Model Extension
Further Power BI Related Concepts and Important Items in Fabric Related to Power
Bonus: Power BI SharePoint Connection – Best Practices