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Learn Power BI

You're reading from   Learn Power BI A beginner's guide to developing interactive business intelligence solutions using Microsoft Power BI

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838644482
Length 362 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Greg Deckler Greg Deckler
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Basics FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction to Business Intelligence and Power BI 3. Section 2: The Desktop
4. Up and Running with Power BI Desktop 5. Connecting and Shaping Data 6. Creating Data Models and Calculations 7. Unlocking Insights 8. Creating the Final Report 9. Section 3: The Service
10. Publishing and Sharing 11. Using Reports in the Service 12. Understanding Dashboards, Apps, and Security 13. Data Gateways and Refreshing Datasets 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

As an activity, try to answer the following questions on your own:

  • What Power BI feature allows the report author to preset elements such as colors and font sizes?
  • What are the three preparation steps that are taken before creating final report pages?
  • What feature keeps the settings for slicers consistent across pages?
  • What type of visual can display the current value of a metric and the trend of that metric and track that metric against a goal?
  • What two features of Power BI were used to allow report viewers to reset the slicers on a page?
  • What DAX function can be used to determine whether a column has a single value?
  • What data categorization type can be used to display SVG graphics?
  • What Power BI feature allows the ad hoc entry of information into the data model?
  • What two Analytics features were used on the report pages?
  • What report and data elements can be hidden...
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