Introduction to Power BI

Week 1: Introduction to Power BI

• Overview of Business Intelligence: Understanding the role of BI in decision-making.
• Introduction to Power BI: Overview of Power BI, its components, and the Power BI ecosystem.

Week 2: Getting Started with Power BI

• Installing Power BI Desktop:Step-by-step guide for installing Power BI Desktop.
• Connecting to Data Sources:Importing data from Excel, databases, and other sources.

Week 3: Power BI Basics

• Data Transformation and Cleaning:Exploring the Power Query Editor for data cleaning.
• Data Modeling:Creating relationships between tables.

Week 4: Building Visualizations

• Introduction to Visualizations:Overview of charts, graphs, and other visual elements.
• Creating Basic Visualizations:Building bar charts, line charts, and pie charts.
• Formatting and Customizing Visualizations:Enhancing the appearance of visualizations.

Week 5: Advanced Visualizations

• Matrix Visualizations:Understanding and using matrix visualizations.
• Maps and Geographic Data:Visualizing geographical data with maps.

Week 6: Power BI Dashboards 

• Introduction to Dashboards:Creating interactive dashboards.Adding Tiles and Widgets.
• Incorporating visuals into dashboards.

Week 7: Power BI DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

• Understanding DAX:Introduction to DAX for creating calculated columns and measures.
• DAX Functions:Common DAX functions for data analysis.

Week 8: Real-World Projects and Case Studies

• Applying Power BI to Real-World Scenarios: Working on practical projects and case studies.

Best Practices:

Tips and best practices for efficient Power BI usage.