Prepare and visualize data with Microsoft Power BI

At a glance

Power BI allows you to easily connect to and present your data in an interactive report, so you can make data-driven decisions. Learn how to connect to data, transform and shape data, and create interactive visuals in a Power BI report.

Prerequisites

Before starting this learning path, you should be familiar with data and analytics concepts.

Modules in this learning path

Learn about Power BI, the building blocks and flow of Power BI, and how to create compelling, interactive reports.

You'll learn how to retrieve data from a variety of data sources, including Microsoft Excel, relational databases, and NoSQL data stores. You'll also learn how to improve performance while retrieving data.

Power Query has an incredible number of features that are dedicated to helping you clean and prepare your data for analysis. You'll learn how to simplify a complicated model, change data types, rename objects, and pivot data. You'll also learn how to profile columns so that you know which columns have the valuable data that you’re seeking for deeper analytics.

Semantic models organize complex data into an intuitive structure, enhancing data visualization and enabling efficient, insightful reporting for better decision-making.

Design effective Power BI reports that are visually appealing and easy to understand with consistent report structure, interactive objects, and filtering.

Copilot in Power BI increases productivity when developing semantic models and reports using Power BI. Copilot also allows you to interact with your data using natural language to gain insights.

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