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Mastering the Power BI Key Fundamentals

Learn the Fundamentals of Power BI DAX and Master the Key Concepts

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Created by Dan We

Unlock the core concepts of DAX in Power BI and build a strong foundation for data analysis. You'll explore essential topics like row context, filter context, and context transition, giving you the confidence to perform calculations and drive insights in your Power BI projects.

Packt | Dec 2021 | 147 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesData Engineering, Business Intelligence Tools and Platforms

What You Will Learn

You will start by exploring the theory behind DAX concepts, then move on to practical examples that reinforce your understanding. Each topic is broken down into manageable sections, allowing you to practice and apply what you learn right away. The focus is on building a solid grasp of the fundamentals so you can use DAX effectively.

Key Features

  • Understand row context, filter context, and context transition for accurate calculations
  • Apply DAX fundamentals to analyze and transform data in Power BI with confidence
  • Gain practical experience with iterators and expanded tables to solve real data problems

Target Audience

Ideal for Power BI users who already have some experience and want to deepen their understanding of DAX. If you are a data analyst, Power BI developer, or business user aiming to improve your data modeling and calculation skills, this course will help you master the essentials. Some familiarity with Power BI and DAX is recommended.

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