What you’ll learn
At the end of the workshops, attendees will better understand how to:
Understand the Power BI Desktop data model, its components and most effective schemas
Describe concepts of calculated columns and measures
Create queries using M
Create calculations with DAX
Understand the use of functions
Create and optimise a data model
Understand the consequences of data model design decisions
Microsoft Apps at Lumify Work
As part of Lumify Group, Lumify Work has skilled more people in Microsoft technologies than any other organisation in Australia and New Zealand. We have a campus in the Philippines, too. We offer the broadest range of instructor-led training courses, from end user to architect level. We are proud to be the winner of the Microsoft MCT Superstars Award for FY24, which formally recognises us as having the highest quality Microsoft Certified Trainers in ANZ.
Who is the course for?
This course is designed for anyone who needs to import and shape data from a variety of sources.
Course subjects
Getting and Shaping the Data
Basic Data Modelling
Getting started with M (Power Query Language)
Understanding Logic Operators
Introduction to DAX
Working with Functions - DAX CALCULATE Function and more
Modelling with Power BI and DAX best practice (Data Modelling, Optimisation Techniques)
Prerequisites
Dashboard in a Day (DIAD) training or equivalent working experience.
In order to attend this course you must have Power BI Desktop installed on your local desktop or laptop prior to attendance. Download Power BI Desktop from Microsoft here. Power BI accessed through a browser or Microsoft Teams does not have the features and functionality needed to complete this course. Remote connection to your work desktop or laptop is also not suitable.
In addition you will need to be able to extract compressed (ZIP) files to your desktop or laptop.
We recommend dual monitors, especially if your primary monitor is a laptop screen.
M365 Adoption and Training Plans
Our aim is to help educate and enable your organisation to get the best return on your Microsoft 365 investment.
Terms & Conditions
The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.
