Course Outline
Introduction
Theoretical Foundations of Data Analysis
- Core principles of data analysis
- Key objectives of data analysis
- Methodological approaches for data analysis
Excel in Data Science
- Ensuring data consistency
- Data types utilized in Excel
Power BI Overview
- Workflows and Power products integrated within Power BI
Setting Up the Development Environment
- Installation and configuration of Excel
- Installation and configuration of Power BI
Business Data Analysis with Excel
- Inserting and manipulating PivotCharts
- Inserting and working with PowerPivots
- Mail merge techniques
- Linking and duplicating worksheets
- Freezing panes for efficient viewing
- Splitting windows for multitasking
- Applying conditional formatting
- Defining and using named ranges
- Utilizing Excel Web Queries
- Leveraging Power Excel functions
Integrating Power BI and Excel
- Importing Excel data into Power BI via Power View
- Embedding Excel workbooks into the Power BI Portal
Data Cleansing in Power BI
- Unpivoting cross-tabulation data for cleanup
- Processing multiple cross-tabulation datasets
- Consolidating data from multiple tabs and sheets
Databases and Reporting in Power BI
- Replacing VLOOKUP with relationship models
- Building calculated columns
- Creating custom date tables
- Managing reports and visual elements
- Filtering reports to explore specific data views
- Publishing reports to the Power BI Portal
DAX within Power BI
- Defining calculated columns
- Grouping text data
- Applying Bin Analysis
- Creating and adding measures
- Comparative analysis of past and current data
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental Excel concepts.
Target Audience
- Data Analysts
Testimonials (7)
Great pace during the training. very knowledgeable and teaching style
James - Gilead Sciences Ireland
Course - Excel to Power BI
I thought the trainer was very patient and had a lot of knowledge.
Sinead Goss - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
The time given to do each exercise after they were given.
Claire Delaney - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
interesting training
christina Doyle - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
I like how clearly everything was explained and the excercises
Claire Delaney - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
I really enjoyed the VLookup part of the training - I think the trainer was really engaging and made the training very enjoyable.
Melissa Murray - Health Service Executive
Course - Excel to Power BI
i had completed some power bi training previously so this was a good opportunity to learn about it again and i feel i understand it more now and as a result will be more confident in using it.
