MrExcel's Holy Macro! Books Matt Allington
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eBook Sep 2024 292 pages 1st Edition
MrExcel's Holy Macro! Books Matt Allington
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eBook Sep 2024 292 pages 1st Edition
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- Comprehensive coverage of DAX functions
- Step-by-step progression from basics to advanced topics
- Practical examples to reinforce learning
Description
This guide is designed to empower Power BI users with advanced skills in data modeling and DAX. It begins with an introduction to the foundational concepts of data modeling, where you'll learn how to structure your data for optimal performance and analysis. You’ll then progress to mastering essential DAX functions, including iterators, filters, and time intelligence. These chapters will help you create sophisticated calculations that bring your data to life.As you advance, the guide delves into more complex topics like evaluation context, context transition, and disconnected tables. These concepts are crucial for understanding how DAX formulas interact with your data, enabling you to build more accurate and insightful reports. The guide also covers practical applications, such as transferring DAX skills to Excel and using advanced Power BI features like Analyze in Excel and Cube Formulas.By the end of this book, you'll have a deep understanding of both data modeling and DAX, equipping you with the knowledge to tackle complex data challenges. Whether you’re working on business intelligence projects or enhancing your data analysis capabilities, this guide will give you the tools to excel in Power BI.
Who is this book for?
This book is ideal for data analysts, business intelligence professionals, and Power BI users looking to deepen their understanding of DAX and data modeling. A basic understanding of Power BI and familiarity with data analysis concepts are recommended.
What you will learn
- Create and load data models
- Master DAX functions
- Utilize filter propagation
- Implement time intelligence
- Transition context efficiently
- Transfer DAX skills to Excel
Product Details
Publication date, Length, Edition, Language, ISBN-13
Publication date : Sep 26, 2024
Length: 292 pages
Edition : 1st
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781836643029
Category :
Data
Concepts :
Business Intelligence
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Product Details
Publication date : Sep 26, 2024
Length: 292 pages
Edition : 1st
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781836643029
Category :
Data
Concepts :
Business Intelligence
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Table of Contents
26 Chapters
Introduction
1: Concept: Introduction to Data Modelling
2: Concept: Loading Data
3: Concept: Measures
4: DAX Topic: SUM(), COUNT(), COUNTROWS(), MIN(), MAX(), COUNTBLANK(), and DIVIDE()
5: Concept: Filter Propagation
6: Concept: Lookup Tables and Data Tables
7: DAX Topic: Calculated Columns
8: DAX Topic: The Basic Iterators SUMX() and AVERAGEX()
9: DAX Topic: CALCULATE()
10: DAX Topic: Making DAX Easy to Read
11: Concept: Evaluation Context and Context Transition
12: DAX Topic: IF(), SWITCH(), and FIND()
13: DAX Topic: VALUES(), HASONEVALUE(), SELECTEDVALUE(), and CONCATENATEX()
14: DAX Topic: ALL(), REMOVEFILTERS(), ALLEXCEPT(), and ALLSELECTED()
15: DAX Topic: FILTER()
16: DAX Topic: Time Intelligence
17: DAX Topic: Variables in DAX
18: DAX Topic: RANKX() and TOPN()
19: DAX Topic: RELATED() and RELATEDTABLE()
20: Concept: Disconnected Tables
21: Concept: Multiple Data Tables
22: Concept: Using Analyze in Excel and Cube Formulas
23: Concept: Transferring DAX Skills to Excel
24: Concept: Next Steps on Your DAX Journey
Index
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