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Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Edition

You're reading from   Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Edition Expert techniques to create interactive insights for effective data analytics and business intelligence

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801811484
Length 712 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Greg Deckler Greg Deckler
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Brett Powell Brett Powell
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Planning Power BI Projects 2. Preparing Data Sources FREE CHAPTER 3. Connecting to Sources and Transforming Data with M 4. Designing Import, DirectQuery, and Composite Data Models 5. Developing DAX Measures and Security Roles 6. Planning Power BI Reports 7. Creating and Formatting Visualizations 8. Applying Advanced Analytics 9. Designing Dashboards 10. Managing Workspaces and Content 11. Managing the On-Premises Data Gateway 12. Deploying Paginated Reports 13. Creating Power BI Apps and Content Distribution 14. Administering Power BI for an Organization 15. Building Enterprise BI with Power BI Premium 16. Other Books You May Enjoy
17. Index

Summary

This chapter reviewed many advanced analytical and visualization features that are available to deliver powerful and compelling report content. This included the use of more complex visuals such as the AI visuals, R and Python visuals, the ArcGIS Maps for Power BI visual, and custom visuals. Additionally, the analytical potential of animation via the standard scatter chart visual and custom Pulse chart visual was explored. Finally, the advanced analytical capabilities of the Analytics pane and the Quick insights/Analyze feature were presented.

The next chapter utilizes the report visualizations and design patterns described in this chapter as well as the previous two chapters to create Power BI dashboards.

This includes simple single dashboard projects and more elaborate multi-dashboard architectures, representing different levels of detail. Although some users may only view or interact with Power BI via dashboards, the quality and sustainability of this content,...

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