"Microsoft Power BI Performance Best Practices" is a thorough guide to mastering efficiently operating Power BI solutions. This book walks you through optimizing every layer of a Power BI project, from data transformations to architecture, equipping you with the ability to create robust and scalable analytics solutions. What this Book will help me do Understand how to set realistic performance goals for Power BI projects and implement ongoing performance monitoring. Apply effective architectural and configuration strategies to improve Power BI solution efficiency. Learn practices for constructing and optimizing data models and implementing Row-Level Security effectively. Utilize tools like DAX Studio and VertiPaq Analyzer to detect and resolve common performance bottlenecks. Gain deep knowledge of Power BI Premium and techniques for handling large-scale data solutions using Azure. Author(s) Bhavik Merchant is a recognized expert in business intelligence and analytics solutions. With extensive experience in designing and implementing Power BI solutions across industries, he brings a pragmatic approach to solving performance issues in Power BI. Bhavik's writing style reflects his passion for teaching, ensuring readers gain practical knowledge they can directly apply to their work. Who is it for? This book is designed for data analysts, BI developers, and data professionals who have foundational knowledge of Power BI and aim to elevate their skills to construct high-performance analytics solutions. It is particularly suited to individuals seeking guidance on best practices and tools for optimizing Power BI applications.

Create stunning and complex visualizations using the amazing Charticulator custom visuals in Power BI. Charticulator offers users immense power to generate visuals and graphics. To a beginner, there are myriad settings and options that can be combined in what feels like an unlimited number of combinations, giving it the unfair label, “the DAX of the charting world”. This is not true. This book is your start-to-finish guide to using Charticulator, a custom visualization software that Microsoft integrated into Power BI Desktop so that Power BI users can create incredibly powerful, customized charts and graphs. You will learn the concepts that underpin the software, journeying through every building block of chart design, enabling you to combine these parts to create spectacular visuals that represent the story of your data. Unlike other custom Power BI visuals, Charticulator runs in a separate application window within Power BI with its own interface and requires a different set of interactions and associated knowledge. This book covers the ins and outs of all of them. What You Will Learn Generate inspirational and technically competent visuals with no programming or other specialist technical knowledge Create charts that are not restricted to conventional chart types such as bar, line, or pie Limit the use of diverse Power BI custom visuals to one Charticulator custom visual Alleviate frustrations with the limitations of default chart types in Power BI, such as being able to plot data on only one categorical axis Use a much richer set of options to compare different sets of data Re-use your favorite or most often used chart designs with Charticulator templates Who This Book Is For The average Power BI user. It assumes no prior knowledge on the part of the reader other than being able to open Power BI desktop, import data, and create a simple Power BI visual. User experiences may vary, from people attending a Power BI training course to those with varying skills and abilities, from SQL developers and advanced Excel users to people with limited data analysis experience and technical skills.

Learn Power BI is a comprehensive guide to mastering Microsoft Power BI. With step-by-step instructions, this book equips you to analyze and visualize data effectively, delivering actionable business insights. Whether you're new to Power BI or seeking to deepen your knowledge, you'll find practical examples and hands-on exercises to enhance your skills. What this Book will help me do Master the basics of using Microsoft Power BI for data analysis. Learn to clean and transform datasets effectively using Power Query. Build analytical models and perform calculations using DAX. Design professional-quality reports, dashboards, and visualizations. Understand governance and deploy Power BI in organizational environments. Author(s) Greg Deckler is a recognized expert in business intelligence and analytics, bringing years of practical experience in using Microsoft Power BI for data-driven decision-making. As an accomplished author, Greg's approachable writing style helps readers of all levels. In his book, he conveys complex concepts in a clear, structured, and user-friendly manner. Who is it for? This book is ideal for IT professionals, data analysts, and individuals interested in business intelligence using Power BI. Whether you're a beginner or transitioning from other tools, it guides you through the basics to advanced features. If you want to harness Power BI to create impactful reports or dashboards, this book is for you.

Dive into the world of advanced analytics and visualizations in Power BI with "Extending Power BI with Python and R". This comprehensive guide will teach you how to integrate Python and R scripting into your Power BI projects, allowing you to build data models, transform data, and create rich visualizations. Learn practical techniques to make your Power BI dashboards more interactive and insightful. What this Book will help me do Master the integration of Python and R scripts into Power BI to enhance its functionality. Learn to implement advanced data transformations and enrichments using external APIs. Create advanced visualizations and custom visuals with R for improved analytics. Perform advanced data analysis including handling missing data using Python and R. Leverage machine learning techniques within Power BI projects to extract actionable insights. Author(s) None Zavarella is a data science expert and renowned author specializing in data analytics and visualization tools. With years of experience working with Power BI, Python, and R in diverse data-driven projects, Zavarella offers a unique perspective on enhancing Power BI capabilities. Passionate about teaching, they craft clear and impactful tutorials for learners. Who is it for? This book is perfect for business intelligence professionals, data scientists, and business analysts who already use Power BI and want to augment its features with Python and R. If you have a foundational understanding of Power BI and some basic familiarity with Python and R, this book will help you explore their combined potential for advanced analytics.

Managing and Visualizing Your BIM Data is an essential guide for AEC professionals who want to harness the power of data to enhance their projects. Designed with a hands-on approach, this book delves into using Autodesk Dynamo for data collection and Microsoft Power BI for creating insightful dashboards. By the end, readers will be adept at connecting BIM models to interactive visualizations. What this Book will help me do Gain a deep understanding of data collection workflows in Autodesk Dynamo. Learn to connect Building Information Modeling (BIM) data to Power BI dashboards. Master the basics and advanced features of Dynamo for BIM data management. Create dynamic and visually appealing Power BI dashboards for AEC projects. Explore real-world use cases with expert-guided hands-on examples. Author(s) The authors, None Pellegrino, None Bottiglieri, None Crump, None Pieper, and None Touil, are experienced professionals in the AEC and software development industries. With extensive backgrounds in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and data visualization, they bring practical insights combined with a passion for teaching. Their approach ensures readers not only learn the tools but also understand the reasoning behind best practices. Who is it for? This book is ideal for BIM managers and coordinators, design technology managers, and other Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) professionals. Readers with a foundational knowledge of BIM will find it particularly beneficial for enhancing their data analysis and reporting capabilities. If you're aiming to elevate your skill set in managing BIM data and creating impactful visualizations, this guide is for you.

The "Power Query Cookbook" is your comprehensive guide to mastering data preparation and transformation using Power Query. With this book, you'll learn to connect to data sources, reshape data to fit business requirements, and use both no-code transformations and custom M code solutions to unlock the full potential of your data. Step-by-step examples will guide you through optimizing dataflows in Power BI. What this Book will help me do Master connecting to various data sources and performing intuitive transformations using Power Query. Learn to reshape and enrich data to meet complex business requirements efficiently. Explore advanced capabilities of Power Query, including M code and online dataflows. Develop custom data transformations with a blend of GUI-based and M code techniques. Optimize the performance of Power BI Dataflows using best practices and diagnostics tools. Author(s) None Janicijevic is a seasoned expert in data analytics, specializing in Microsoft Power BI and Power Query. With years of experience in data engineering and a passion for teaching, None brings a clear, actionable, and results-driven approach to demystifying complex technical concepts. Their work empowers professionals with the tools they need to excel in data-driven decision-making. Who is it for? This book is designed for data analysts, business intelligence developers, and data engineers aiming to enhance their skills in data preparation using Power Query. If you have a basic understanding of Power BI and want to delve into integrating and optimizing data from multiple sources, this book is for you. It's ideal for professionals seeking practical insights and techniques to improve data transformations. Novices with some exposure to BI tools will also find the material accessible and rewarding.

"Microsoft Power BI Cookbook" is an advanced reference for professionals working with Power BI. Featuring over 90 practical, hands-on recipes, this book allows you to master Power BI for data modeling, creating dashboards, and optimizing queries. You will learn practical tips and techniques, enabling you to create effective and customized Power BI solutions for various business needs. What this Book will help me do Master advanced data cleansing and integration techniques in Power BI's Power Query Editor. Develop intuitive, efficient dashboards and reports using best practices for data visualization. Optimize performance for large datasets using aggregation tables and efficient query techniques. Implement sophisticated analysis and business logic using the power of DAX programming language. Deploy and manage Power BI solutions leveraging integration with Microsoft ecosystem tools. Author(s) Greg Deckler and None Powell are seasoned Power BI experts with extensive backgrounds in business intelligence and data solutions. Greg is a recognized Power BI consultant and author with a focus on delivering impactful BI solutions. None brings their experience in utilizing Power BI for diverse organizational needs. Together, they emphasize hands-on learning and actionable insights in their collaborative writing. Who is it for? This book is aimed at business intelligence professionals who already have a basic understanding of Power BI. Ideal readers are those seeking to deepen their knowledge of advanced features and apply best practices in their projects. Whether you're enhancing your existing Power BI skills or managing complex datasets, this book will provide the techniques and insights to excel in your role.

Unlock the power of automation with Zapier by learning how to streamline and optimize your workflows with this thorough guide. By mastering Zapier's tools, you can connect various applications and automate data flows, saving time and improving efficiency. What this Book will help me do Plan and design efficient workflow automations addressing specific business problems. Gain expertise in Zapier's native features and its integrations with third-party apps. Create optimal workflows to automate repetitive tasks efficiently. Utilize Zapier's pre-configured workflows while also designing advanced custom ones. Effectively troubleshoot issues and manage automation workflows with ease. Author(s) Kelly Goss is an experienced automation specialist with a deep understanding of business applications and processes. She has helped numerous organizations optimize their workflows by implementing no-code solutions like Zapier. Her writing focuses on making complex concepts accessible through relatable examples and actionable advice. Who is it for? This book is ideal for professionals in business process fields, such as consultants, analysts, and marketers, as well as SMB owners seeking to implement workflow automation. It caters to beginners with no prior automation experience and to those wanting to enhance their Zapier skills. By addressing key real-world problems, it helps readers achieve practical productivity gains.

"Empowering Organizations with Power Virtual Agents" is your go-to guide for learning to create intelligent, automated chatbots using Microsoft Power Platform. Whether it's managing customer queries or automating repetitive tasks, this book equips you with the knowledge to implement tangible solutions to enhance organizational efficiency. What this Book will help me do Learn to use Power Virtual Agents to deploy intelligent chatbots to public websites. Understand how to integrate Power Virtual Agents within the Microsoft Teams environment. Explore various business scenarios and implement practical automation solutions. Master the governance and best practices for utilizing Power Virtual Agents effectively. Discover in-depth integration techniques with the Microsoft Power Platform for a seamless workflow. Author(s) Nicolae Tarla is an experienced professional in the Microsoft Power Platform space, with years of expertise in developing automation and workflow solutions. His passion for simplifying complex systems into approachable tools is evident in his writing. With a deep understanding of Microsoft technologies, Nicolae brings a wealth of practical insights to help readers effectively utilize Power Virtual Agents. Who is it for? This book is ideal for functional consultants, business professionals, and citizen developers looking to automate front-line services using Power Virtual Agents. If you have a basic familiarity with Power Platform and Modern Workplace concepts, you'll be able to implement the hands-on examples to resolve real-world challenges. Readers aiming to create robust chatbot solutions for organizational use will find it highly beneficial.

Expert Data Modeling with Power BI provides a comprehensive guide to creating effective and optimized data models using Microsoft Power BI. This book will teach you everything you need to know, from connecting to data sources to setting up complex models that enable insightful reporting and business analytics. What this Book will help me do Gain expertise in implementing virtual tables and time intelligence functionalities in Power BI's DAX language. Identify and correctly set up Dimension and Fact tables using the Power Query Editor interface. Master advanced data preparation techniques to build efficient Star Schemas for modeling. Apply best practices for preparing and modeling data for real-world business cases. Become proficient in advanced features like aggregations, incremental refresh, and row-level security. Author(s) Soheil Bakhshi is a seasoned Power BI expert and author with years of experience in business intelligence and analytics. His practical knowledge of data modeling and approachable writing style make complex concepts understandable. Soheil's passion for empowering users to harness the full potential of Power BI is evident through his clear guidance and real-world examples. Who is it for? This book is perfect for business intelligence developers, data analysts, and advanced users of Power BI who aim to deepen their understanding of data modeling. It assumes a familiarity with Power BI's basic functions and core concepts like Star Schema. If you're looking to refine your modeling practices and create versatile, dynamic solutions, this resource is for you.

Use JSON theme files to standardize the look of Power BI dashboards and reports. This book shows how you can create theme files using the Power BI Desktop application to define high-level formatting attributes for dashboards as well as how to tailor detailed formatting specifications for individual dashboard elements in JSON files. Standardize the look of your dashboards and apply formatting consistently over all your reports. The techniques in this book provide you with tight control over the presentation of all aspects of the Power BI dashboards and reports that you create. Power BI theme files use JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) as their structure, so the book includes a brief introduction to JSON as well as how it applies to Power BI themes. The book further includes a complete reference to all the current formatting definitions and JSON structures that are at your disposal for creating JSON theme files. Finally, the book includes dozens of theme files, from the simple to the most complex, that you can adopt and adapt to suit your own requirements. What You Will Learn Produce designer output without manually formatting every individual visual in a Power BI dashboard Standardize presentation for families of dashboard types Switch presentation styles in a couple of clicks Save dozens, or hundreds, of hours laboriously formatting dashboards Define enterprise-wide presentation standards Retroactively apply standard styles to existing dashboards Who This Book Is For Power BI users who want to save time by defining standardized formatting for their dashboards and reports, IT professionals who want to create corporate standards of dashboard presentation, and marketing and communication specialists who want to set organizational standards for dashboard delivery

Prepare for Microsoft Exam DA-100 and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Power BI data analysis and visualization. Designed for experienced data analytics professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified Associate level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Prepare the data Model the data Visualize the data Analyze the data Deploy and maintain deliverables This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you Assumes you are an experienced business intelligence professional or data analyst, or have a similar role Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI About the Exam Exam DA-100 focuses on skills and knowledge needed to acquire, profile, clean, transform, and load data; design and develop data models; create measures with DAX; optimize model performance; create reports and dashboards; enrich reports for usability; enhance reports to expose insights; perform advanced analysis; manage datasets, and create and manage workspaces. About Microsoft Certification Passing this exam earns your Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate certification, demonstrating your ability to help businesses maximize the value of data assets by using Microsoft Power BI. As subject matter experts, Data Analysts design and build scalable data models, clean and transform data, and enable advanced analytic capabilities that provide meaningful business value through easy-to-comprehend data visualizations. See full details at: microsoft.com/learn

Transform the way your business works with easy-to-build apps. With this updated and expanded second edition, you can build business apps that work with your company's systems and databases, without having to enlist the expertise of costly, professionally trained software developers. In this new edition, business applications expert Tim Leung offers step-by-step guidance on how you can improve all areas of your business. He shows how you can replace manual or paper processes with modern apps that run on phone or tablet devices. For administrative and back-office operations, he covers how to build apps with workflow and dashboard capabilities. To facilitate collaboration with customers and clients, you’ll learn how to build secure web portals with data entry capabilities, including how to customize those portals with code. This hands-on new edition has 10 new chapters—including coverage on model-driven and portal apps, artificial intelligence, building components using the Power Apps Component Framework, using PowerShell for administration, and more—complete with context, explanatory screenshots, and non-technical terminology. What You Will Learn Create offline capable mobile apps and responsive web apps Carry out logic, data access, and data entry through formulas Embellish apps with charting, file handling, photo, barcode, and location features Set up Common Data Service, SharePoint, and SQL data sources Use AI to predict outcomes, recognize images, and analyze sentiment Integrate apps with external web services and automate tasks with Power Automate Build reusable code and canvas components, make customizations with JavaScript Transfer apps and data, and secure, administer, and monitor Power Apps environments Who This Book Is For Beginners and non-developers, and assumes no prior knowledge of Power Apps

Extending Microsoft Power Apps with Power Apps Component Framework is your ultimate guide to mastering the creation and deployment of advanced code components within the Microsoft Power Apps environment. You'll explore the framework's fundamentals and advanced techniques through hands-on examples, enabling you to leverage its full capabilities. What this Book will help me do Understand the Power Apps Component Framework and its development lifecycle. Develop custom controls using modern web development technologies. Debug and troubleshoot components effectively with the help of tools like Fiddler. Implement advanced concepts like authentication profiles and data caching. Deploy and configure components across both model-driven and canvas apps. Author(s) None Naglekar is a seasoned software developer specializing in Microsoft Power Platform and has been crafting enterprise solutions using Power Apps for several years. With a strong background in both platform extensibility and modern web development practices, None brings extensive practical knowledge to this book. Their teaching approach focuses on clarity and real-world applications, making complex topics approachable and actionable. Who is it for? This book is written for developers with some experience in Power Apps and web development who are looking to enhance their skills in extending Power Apps functionality. Ideal for professionals aiming to build advanced custom components using the Power Apps Component Framework, this book helps you turn ideas into deployable solutions. It's suited for programmers who want to deepen their understanding of extending Microsoft's low-code platform.

Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook provides a comprehensive set of step-by-step recipes for creating efficient and customized business applications using Power Apps' low-code capabilities. Through this book, you'll gain practical skills to build apps that address real-world business needs with increased agility and speed. What this Book will help me do Create and integrate canvas apps effectively, enhancing collaborative solutions. Leverage Microsoft Dataverse to design robust, model-driven app solutions. Utilize automated workflows through Power Automate, including business process automations and RPAs. Incorporate advanced components such as AI Builder capabilities into your designed apps. Develop web experiences for users with Microsoft Power Pages, extending the reach beyond the organization. Author(s) Eickhel Mendoza is a seasoned expert in Microsoft Power Platform who has been involved in numerous enterprise projects utilizing Power Apps and related technologies. With extensive experience in low-code solutions, Eickhel is passionate about simplifying complex business processes and empowering readers to achieve business agility through practical application. He focuses on clear guidance and real-world applicability in this hands-on resource to enhance your learning experience. Who is it for? This book is suited for both citizen developers and business users who want to create tailored apps meeting specific organizational needs, and for traditional app developers interested in maximizing productivity with low-code development tools. Beginners in Power Apps with basic familiarity will find actionable knowledge to overcome challenges in real-world cases. Experienced professionals will appreciate the advanced techniques shared.

Prepare for Microsoft Exam PL-900: Demonstrate your real-world knowledge of the fundamentals of Microsoft Power Platform, including its business value, core components, and the capabilities and advantages of Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. Designed for business users, functional consultants, and other professionals, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Describe the business value of Power Platform Identify the Core Components of Power Platform Demonstrate the capabilities of Power BI Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Virtual Agents This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you Assumes you are a business user, functional consultant, or other professional who wants to improve productivity by automating business processes, analyzing data, creating simple app experiences, or developing business enhancements to Microsoft cloud solutions. About the Exam Exam PL-900 focuses on knowledge needed to describe the value of Power Platform services and of extending solutions; describe Power Platform administration and security; describe Common Data Service, Connectors, and AI Builder; identify common Power BI components; connect to and consume data; build basic dashboards with Power BI; identify common Power Apps components; build basic canvas and model-driven apps; describe Power Apps portals; identify common Power Automate components; build basic flows; describe Power Virtual Agents capabilities; and build and publish basic chatbots. About Microsoft Certification Passing this exam fulfills your requirements for the Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals certification, demonstrating your understanding of Power Platforms core capabilitiesfrom business value and core product capabilities to building simple apps, connecting data sources, automating basic business processes, creating dashboards, and creating chatbots. With this certification, you can move on to earn specialist certifications covering more advanced aspects of Power Apps and Power BI, including Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate and Power Platform Data Analyst Associate. See full details at: microsoft.com/learn

Prepare for Microsoft Exam PL-900: Demonstrate your real-world knowledge of the fundamentals of Microsoft Power Platform, including its business value, core components, and the capabilities and advantages of Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. Designed for business users, functional consultants, and other professionals, this Exam Ref focuses on the critical thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals level. Focus on the expertise measured by these objectives: Describe the business value of Power Platform Identify the Core Components of Power Platform Demonstrate the capabilities of Power BI Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Virtual Agents This Microsoft Exam Ref: Organizes its coverage by exam objectives Features strategic, what-if scenarios to challenge you Assumes you are a business user, functional consultant, or other professional who wants to improve productivity by automating business processes, analyzing data, creating simple app experiences, or developing business enhancements to Microsoft cloud solutions. About the Exam Exam PL-900 focuses on knowledge needed to describe the value of Power Platform services and of extending solutions; describe Power Platform administration and security; describe Common Data Service, Connectors, and AI Builder; identify common Power BI components; connect to and consume data; build basic dashboards with Power BI; identify common Power Apps components; build basic canvas and model-driven apps; describe Power Apps portals; identify common Power Automate components; build basic flows; describe Power Virtual Agents capabilities; and build and publish basic chatbots. About Microsoft Certification Passing this exam fulfills your requirements for the Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals certification, demonstrating your understanding of Power Platforms core capabilitiesfrom business value and core product capabilities to building simple apps, connecting data sources, automating basic business processes, creating dashboards, and creating chatbots. With this certification, you can move on to earn specialist certifications covering more advanced aspects of Power Apps and Power BI, including Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate and Power Platform Data Analyst Associate. See full details at: microsoft.com/learn

Gain a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Power Platform as you prepare for the PL-200 Functional Consultant Exam. Dive into practical, hands-on guidance to customize and configure the platform effectively. What this Book will help me do Master the art of creating and configuring model-driven and canvas Power Apps. Learn to develop automated processes with Power Automate and manage workflows. Understand the setup and role of Dataverse for robust data handling within Power Platform. Integrate Power Platform tools with Microsoft 365 and Teams effectively. Prepare confidently for the PL-200 certification with mock exams and detailed insights. Author(s) None Sharp is an experienced consultant specializing in Microsoft technologies, including the Power Platform. With years of expertise helping organizations optimize their workflows, None brings practical insights and a structured approach to learning. This book reflects their commitment to educating aspiring consultants and Microsoft technology users. Who is it for? This book is ideal for functional consultants and business analysts in the technology space seeking to leverage Microsoft Power Platform. It's particularly suited for professionals preparing for the PL-200 certification. A foundation in Power Platform concepts will help readers make the most of this resource.

Manage Power BI within organizations. This book helps you systematize administration as Microsoft shifts Power BI from a self-service tool to an enterprise tool. You will learn best practices for many Power BI administrator tasks. And you will know how to manage artifacts such as reports, users, work spaces, apps, and gateways. The book also provides experience-based guidance on governance, licensing, and managing capacities. Good management includes policies and procedures that can be applied consistently and even automatically across a broad user base. This book provides a strategic road map for the creation and implementation of policies and procedures that support Power BI best practices in enterprises. Effective governance depends not only on good policies, but also on the active and timely monitoring of adherence to those policies. This book helps you evaluate the tools to automate and simplify the most common administrativeand monitoring tasks, freeing up administrators to provide greater value to the organization through better user training and awareness initiatives. What You Will Learn Recognize the roles and responsibilities of the Power BI administrator Manage users and their work spaces Know when to consider using Power BI Premium Govern your Power BI implementation and manage Power BI tenants Create an effective security strategy for Power BI in the enterprise Collaborate and share consistent views of the data across all users Follow a life cycle management strategy for rollout of dashboards and reports Create internal training resources backed up by accurate documentation Monitor Power BI to better understand risks and compliance manage costs, and track implementation Who This Book Is For IT professionals tasked with maintaining their corporate Power BI environments, Power BI administrators and power users interested in rolling out Power BI more widely in their organizations, and IT governance professionals tasked with ensuring adherence to policies and regulations

"Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide" is your essential companion to mastering data visualization and analysis using Microsoft Power BI. This book offers step-by-step guidance on exploring data sources, creating effective dashboards, and leveraging advanced features like dataflows and AI insights to derive actionable intelligence quickly and effectively. What this Book will help me do Connect and import data from various sources using Power BI tools. Transform and cleanse data using the Power BI Query Editor and other techniques. Design optimized data models with relationships and DAX calculations. Create dynamic and visually compelling reports and dashboards. Implement row-level security and manage Power BI deployments within an organization. Author(s) Devin Knight, Erin Ostrowsky, and Mitchell Pearson are seasoned Power BI experts with extensive experience in business intelligence and data analytics. They bring a hands-on approach to teaching, focusing on practical skills and real-world applications. Their joint experience ensures a thorough and clear learning experience. Who is it for? This book is tailored for aspiring business intelligence professionals who wish to harness the power of Microsoft Power BI. If you have foundational knowledge of business intelligence concepts and are eager to apply them practically, this guide is for you. It's also ideal for individuals looking to upgrade their BI skill set and adopt modern data analysis tools. Whether a beginner or looking to enhance your current skills, you'll find tremendous value here.