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Data Analysis with Microsoft Power BI

Brian Larson

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McGraw-Hill Education
28 January 2020
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Explore, create, and manage highly interactive data visualizations using Microsoft Power BI

Extract meaningful business insights from your disparate enterprise data using the detailed information contained in this practical guide. Written by a recognized BI expert and bestselling author, Data Analysis with Microsoft Power BI teaches you the skills you need to interact with, author, and maintain robust visualizations and custom data models. Hands-on exercises based on real-life business scenarios clearly demonstrate each technique. Publishing your results to the Power BI Service (PowerBI.com) and Power BI Report Server are also fully covered.

Inside, you will discover how to:

•Understand Business Intelligence and self-service analytics •Explore the tools and features of Microsoft Power BI

•Create and format effective data visualizations •Incorporate advanced interactivity and custom graphics •Build and populate accurate data models •Transform data using the Power BI Query Editor •Work with measures, calculated columns, and tabular models •Write powerful DAX language scripts •Share content on the PowerBI Service (PowerBI.com) •Store your visualizations on the Power BI Report Server
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Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Education
Country of Publication:   United States
Weight:   769g
ISBN:   9781260458619
ISBN 10:   126045861X
Pages:   544
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
PART 1:Understanding Business Intelligence and Power BI Chapter 1: Using this Book Chapter 2: Successful Self-Service Analytics PART 2: Interacting with Power BI Chapter 3: Power BI Architecture Chapter 4: Using Power BI Visualizations Chapter 5: Using the Power BI Service (PowerBI.com) PART 3: Creating Visualizations Chapter 6: Basic Data Visualization Chapter 7: Visualization Formatting Chapter 8: Controlling interactivity Features and Publishing PART 4: Building Data Models Chapter 9: Loading Data with Power BI Chapter 10: Power BI Transformations Reference Chapter 11: Creating a Tabular Model in Power BI Chapter 12: Measures and Calculated Columns Chapter 13: DAX Function Reference Chapter 14: Additional Model Features PART 5: Sharing Content Chapter 15: Publishing to the Power BI Service (PowerBI.com) Chapter 16: Saving to the Power BI Report Server

Brian Larson (Arden Hills, MN) served as a contract member of the Reporting Services development team and contributed to the code base. He has contributed to SQL Server Magazine and is the Chief of Technology for Superior Consulting Services. With over 18 years of experience in the computer industry, and 14 years as a software development consultant, Brian is an MCSD as well as an MCDBA, and has authored and delivered training curriculum for SQL Server 2000 and C#.NET as well as numerous custom applications.

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