PowerBI Zero to Hero

Module 1: Getting Started with Power BI Desktop

⏳ 30 minutes

• Installing Power BI Desktop and overview of the interface

• Connecting to Excel, CSV, and SQL Server data sources

Module 2: Data Transformation with Power Query

⏳ 1 hour

• Shaping and cleaning data: filters, merges, and unpivot operations

• Creating reusable query parameters and functions

Module 3: Data Modeling & Relationships

⏳ 1 hour

• Defining tables, keys, and relationships for accurate analytics

• Star schema design and best practices

Module 4: Introduction to DAX

⏳ 1 hour

• Calculated columns vs. measures, basic functions (SUM, AVERAGE, FILTER)

• Time intelligence: year-to-date, moving averages, and period comparisons

Module 5: Advanced DAX Techniques

⏳ 1 hour

• Context transition, iterator functions (SUMX, AVERAGEX), and variables

• Hierarchies, dynamic segmentation, and custom groups

Module 6: Report Design & Interactivity

⏳ 45 minutes

• Using bookmarks, drill-through, tooltips, and slicer sync

• Custom visuals and themes for branding consistency

Module 7: Power BI Service & Collaboration

⏳ 45 minutes

• Publishing reports to the Power BI Service, workspaces, and apps

• Row-level security, scheduling refresh, and sharing dashboards

Module 8: Performance Optimization & Best Practices

⏳ 30 minutes

• Query folding, model optimization, and performance analyzer

• Governance tips: version control, usage metrics, and documentation

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