Power BI for the Excel Analyst: Your Essential Guide to Power BI

Transform your Excel expertise into advanced Power BI skills with this targeted guide designed for analysts. You'll begin by setting up Power BI and learning how to integrate it with your existing Excel knowledge. The book will guide you through essential concepts like data cleaning, transformation, and visualization using Power Query. As you progress, you’ll dive into advanced data modeling and learn how to write powerful DAX measures to enhance your analysis.

This guide also covers the crucial steps of publishing and sharing your reports through PowerBI.com. You'll explore cloud-based data management, create Workspaces for collaboration, and learn about different licensing options. Additionally, advanced features like Row-Level Security and Dataflows are discussed to help you handle complex data scenarios.

By the end of this guide, you'll have the ability to build professional-grade reports, perform sophisticated data analysis, and confidently present your insights. Whether you're new to Power BI or looking to enhance your skills, this guide provides a clear and structured path to mastering the platform.

© 2024 Packt Publishing (Ebook): 9781836642329

Release date

Ebook: 26 September 2024