Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life (English Edition) - Softcover

Knight, Devin; Knight, Brian; Pearson, Mitchell

 
9781789138221: Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide: Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life (English Edition)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1789138221 ISBN 13: 9781789138221
Verlag: Packt Publishing, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Bring your data to life with Power BI

Key Features

  • Get to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI and its Business Intelligence capabilities
  • Build accurate analytical models, reports and dashboards 
  • Get faster and more intuitive insights from your data using Microsoft Power BI

Book Description

Microsoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using your organization's data.This book will get you started with business intelligence using the Power BI toolset, covering essential concepts such as installation,designing effective data models, as well as building basic dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life

You will learn how to get your data the way you want - connecting to data sources sources and how to clean your data with the Power BI Query Editor. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to make your data easier to work with.. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to navigate table relationships and build DAX formulas to make your data easier to work with.

Visualizing your data is another key element of this book, and you will learn how to follow proper data visualization styles and enhanced digital storytelling techniques.

By the end of this book, you will understand how to administer your organization's Power BI environment so deployment can be made seamless, data refreshes can run properly, and security can be fully implemented

What you will learn

  • Connect to data sources using both import and DirectQuery options
  • Use the Query Editor to apply data transformations and data cleansing processes, including learning how to write M and R scripts
  • Design optimized data models by designing relationships and DAX calculations
  • Leverage built-in and custom visuals to design effective reports
  • Use the Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service to implement Row Level Security on your model
  • Administer a Power BI cloud tenant for your organization
  • Deploy your Power BI Desktop files into the Power BI Report Server

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Devin Knight is the President at Pragmatic Works Training. There he determines which courses are created, delivered, and updated for customers, including 60+ Power BI courses. This is the eleventh SQL Server and Business Intelligence book that he has authored. Devin often speaks at conferences such as PASS Summit, Power Platform Community Conference, SQL Saturdays, and Code Camps. Making his home in Jacksonville, FL, Devin is a contributor at the local technology community groups. He is passionate about mentoring the next generation of data professionals and sharing practical insights gained through years of hands-on experience. His training content has helped thousands of users around the world better understand and leverage Microsoft's data tools.

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Verlag
Packt Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1789138221
ISBN 13 
9781789138221
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
200
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