Getting Started with Power BI Desktop
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70,407 already enrolled
Import and Transform Data with Power BI Desktop
Visualize Data with Power BI Desktop
3,181 ratings
70,407 already enrolled
Import and Transform Data with Power BI Desktop
Visualize Data with Power BI Desktop
In this 2-hour long project-based course, you will learn the basics of using Power BI Desktop software. We will do this by analyzing data on credit card defaults with Power BI Desktop. Power BI Desktop is a free Business Intelligence application from Microsoft that lets you load, transform, and visualize data. You can create interactive reports and dashboards quite easily, and quickly. We will learn some of the basics of Power BI by importing, transforming, and visualizing the data. This course is aimed at learners who are looking to get started with the Power BI Desktop software. There are no hard prerequisites and any competent computer user should be able to complete the project successfully. Note: This course works best for learners who are based in the North America region. We’re currently working on providing the same experience in other regions.
Business Analytics
Data Analysis
Data Visualization (DataViz)
power bi
Business Intelligence
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Introduction
Overview of the Rhyme Interface
Importing the Data
Fixing the Column Names
Transforming the Data
Creating Reports
Defaults by Education Level
Defaults by States
Defaulter Ratio and Slicing the Data
Your workspace is a cloud desktop right in your browser, no download required
In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
by PJ
Sep 14, 2020A great course to know the type os visualizations available and their usage on specific use cases. Gives just the right amount of info to get started on your next project with POWER BI.
by HH
Aug 23, 2020The course is a good approach and introduction to Power BI, however, I expected a little bit more of detail and more explanation on the other functions this tool has. Good course, though
by JS
Jul 30, 2020Actually the simplicity by which the instructor explained things is quite impressive. I loved the concept of doing while working using Rhyme in this course. It's so handy!
by EG
Nov 2, 2021Only needed a refresher course, as I was using BI, after a long time. The instructor touched upon every importanat detail that you are going to need and the rest you can figure out on your own. Kudos
By purchasing a Guided Project, you'll get everything you need to complete the Guided Project including access to a cloud desktop workspace through your web browser that contains the files and software you need to get started, plus step-by-step video instruction from a subject matter expert.
Because your workspace contains a cloud desktop that is sized for a laptop or desktop computer, Guided Projects are not available on your mobile device.
Guided Project instructors are subject matter experts who have experience in the skill, tool or domain of their project and are passionate about sharing their knowledge to impact millions of learners around the world.
You can download and keep any of your created files from the Guided Project. To do so, you can use the “File Browser” feature while you are accessing your cloud desktop.
Guided Projects are not eligible for refunds. See our full refund policy.
Financial aid is not available for Guided Projects.
Auditing is not available for Guided Projects.
At the top of the page, you can press on the experience level for this Guided Project to view any knowledge prerequisites. For every level of Guided Project, your instructor will walk you through step-by-step.
Yes, everything you need to complete your Guided Project will be available in a cloud desktop that is available in your browser.
You'll learn by doing through completing tasks in a split-screen environment directly in your browser. On the left side of the screen, you'll complete the task in your workspace. On the right side of the screen, you'll watch an instructor walk you through the project, step-by-step.
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