Category Archives for Power BI
Free Books on Power BI
The Power BI Step-by-Step Collection: Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Welcome to your ultimate resource for discovering free books on Power BI! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your data analytics skills, our collection of hands-on guides is designed to elevate your expertise in using one of the most powerful […]
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What is Power BI?
What is Power BI? A Comprehensive Guide to Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI As technology has evolved, so has the amount of data generated by businesses. Companies now have vast amounts of data available to them, but this data is useless unless it can be analyzed and transformed into actionable insights. This is where […]
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The DAX DATESINPERIOD Function
The DAX DATESINPERIOD function is very useful where you want to perform a calculation within a fixed time period, for example, a quarter, a month a year, but always relative to the current period. We will take two examples of its usage. Firstly, to work out a moving annual total, and secondly, to work out […]
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Power BI DA-100 Exam Tips
Get data from different data sources
Use or create a PBIDS file
In this series of blog posts, we will be examining some of the key features of Power BI Desktop, Power Query and the Power BI Service needed to pass exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI. In this Power BI training post, we will examine DA-100 exam – Get data from different data sources: […]
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Power BI DA-100 Exam Tips
Design a data model
Define quick measures
In this series of blog posts, we will be examining some of the key features of Power BI Desktop, Power Query and the Power BI Service needed to pass exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI. In this Power BI training post, we will examine DA-100 exam – Design a data model: Define quick […]
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Power BI DA-100 Exam Tips
Manage datasets
Providing access to datasets
In this series of blog posts, we will be examining some of the key features of Power BI Desktop, Power Query and the Power BI Service needed to pass exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI. In this Power BI training post, we will examine DA-100 exam – Manage datasets: Providing access to datasets. […]
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Power BI DA-100 Exam Tips
Create and Manage Workspaces
Use Deployment Pipelines
In this series of blog posts, we will be examining some of the key features of Power BI Desktop, Power Query and the Power BI Service needed to pass exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI. In this Power BI training post, we will examine DA-100 exam – Create and Manage Workspaces: Use Deployment […]
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Power BI Essentials
What is Power BI?
In this series of blog posts, we will look at some of the essentials of Power BI and answer many of the questions you may have when you start working in the Power BI environment. In this Power BI training post, we ask the question What is Power BI?. What is Power BI Power BI […]
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Power BI DA-100 Exam Tips
Manage Datasets
Identify Downstream Dataset Dependencies
In this series of blog posts, we will be examining some of the key features of Power BI Desktop, Power Query and the Power BI Service needed to pass exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI. In this Power BI training post, we will examine DA-100 exam – Manage Datasets: Identify Downstream Dataset Dependencies. […]
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Power BI DA-100 Exam Tips
Create and manage workspaces
Apply sensitivity labels to workspace content
In this series of blog posts, we will be examining some of the key features of Power BI Desktop, Power Query and the Power BI Service needed to pass exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI. In this Power BI training post, we will examine DA-100 exam – Create and manage workspaces: Apply sensitivity […]
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