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Expert Data Modeling with Power BI

This book shows you how to effectively use Power BI, covering everything from Fact tables and Dimension tables to different data modeling techniques. With the help of real-world scenarios, you'll be able to identify when, why, where, and how to prepare data to support an efficient Star Schema to satisfy business requirements.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

23h16m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This MS Power BI book is for BI users, data analysts, and analysis developers who want to become well-versed with data modeling techniques to make the most of Power BI. Basic working knowledge of Power BI and the Star Schema functionality are required to help you to understand the concepts covered in this book.

Book content

chapters 23h16m total length

Introduction to Data Modeling in Power BI

Data Analysis eXpressions and Data Modeling

Data Preparation in Power Query Editor

Getting Data from Various Sources

Common Data Preparation Steps

Star Schema Preparation In Power Query Editor

Data Preparation Common Best Practices

Data Modeling Components

Star Schema and Data Modeling Common Best Practices

Advanced Data Modeling Techniques

Row-Level and Object-Level Security

Dealing with More Advanced Data Warehousing Concepts in Power BI

Introduction to Dataflows

DirectQuery Connections to Power BI Datasets and Analysis Services in Composite Models

New Options, Features, and DAX Functions

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