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You are an experienced user of reporting systems and need to use Microsoft Power BI to define and extend data models for use by business users of Power BI Desktop You need to define data models, enhance data with calculated columns and measures, clean data, use ETL and analyze data over time
Please note that this course will only run when we have 6 confirmed delegates booked on the course. In this course, attendees will learn how to model tables, create relationships, calculated columns, calculated tables and measures that support better reporting for the business. We will use Power BI for all practical implementations but these skills are easily transferable to Excel and Analysis Services.
Delivery Methods
Leading Training is focusing on providing virtual training courses for the foreseeable future and will only consider in-person and classroom training on request, with a required minimum group size of six delegates. We remain committed to offering training that is fast, focused and effective.
| Delivery Method | Duration | Cost (excl. VAT) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | 2 day | ZAR 5,500.00 | Get a Quote | |
| Live Virtual Training | 2 day | ZAR 4,500.00 | Get a Quote |
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In this course, we will discuss some of the principles of data modeling and practically write M Language Power Queries. In this course you will cover:
- Overview of data models
- Overview of Dimensional Modelling Techniques
- M Functions and Keywords
- Using M to load and transform data
This course will build on your knowledge of either Power BI or Power Pivot creating more advanced formulas for your reports and dashboards. In this course you will learn to:
- Understand the structure of a DAX formula
- Use different types of DAX functions
- Understand the "evaluation contexts" for filters and rows
- Understand the role of the Calendar table and use advanced time-intelligence functions
- Use variables to improve the performance and readability of your formulas.
- Use the ABC ("Pareto") chart
Audience
This course is intended for people who have been working with Power BI, Excel pivot tables or SSAS tabular and are looking to understand how to create richer data models to enable deeper insight into their data.
Pre-Requisites
The Power BI boot camp course is a pre-requisite for the course. Alternatively, delegates should have at least 3 months experience in using Power BI Desktop for creating reports and dashboards.
The newest version of the Power BI Desktop software is required. If you want assistance in installing the software on your laptop, please ensure that you have Administration Privileges on your laptop. Please arrive 1h early on the first day of the course, so that we can assist you.
Schedule Dates and Booking
To apply for a booking, click on the relevant "Book Now" button below.
Note: places are only fully secured once payment has been made.
Leading Training is focusing on providing virtual training courses for the foreseeable future and will only consider in-person and classroom training on request, with a required minimum group size of six delegates. We remain committed to offering training that is fast, focused and effective.
| Start Date | End Date | Branch | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 3 Apr 2025 | Fri 4 Apr 2025 | Fourways | Scheduled |
Closed Please call |
| Thu 10 Jul 2025 | Fri 11 Jul 2025 | Fourways | Scheduled | |
| Thu 30 Oct 2025 | Fri 31 Oct 2025 | Fourways | Scheduled |