To succeed in today's transforming business world, organizations need business intelligence capabilities to make smarter decisions faster than ever before. This Power BI book is an entry-level guide that will get you up and running with data modeling, visualization, and analytical techniques from scratch.You'll find this book handy if you want to get well-versed with the extensive Power BI ecosystem. You'll start by covering the basics of business intelligence and installing Power BI. You'll then learn the wide range of Power BI features to unlock business insights. As you progress, the book will take you through how to use Power Query to ingest, cleanse, and shape your data, and use Power BI DAX to create simple to complex calculations. You'll also be able to add a variety of interactive visualizations to your reports to bring your data to life. Finally, you'll gain hands-on experience in creating visually stunning reports that speak to business decision makers, and see how you can securely share these reports and collaborate with others.By the end of this book, you'll be ready to create simple, yet effective, BI reports and dashboards using the latest features of Power BI.

This book is for BI professionals who wish to enhance their knowledge of Power BI beyond and to enhance the value of the Power BI solutions they deliver to business users. Those who are looking at quick solutions to common problems while using Power BI will also find this book to be a very useful resource .Some experience with Power BI will be useful.

Microsoft Power BI Complete Reference Guide gets you started with business intelligence by showing you how to install the Power BI toolset, design effective data models, and build basic dashboards and visualizations that make your data come to life.In this Learning Path, you will learn to create powerful interactive reports by visualizing your data and learn visualization styles, tips and tricks to bring your data to life. You will be able to administer your organization's Power BI environment to create and share dashboards. You will also be able to streamline deployment by implementing security and regular data refreshes.Next, you will delve deeper into the nuances of Power BI and handling projects. You will get acquainted with planning a Power BI project, development, and distribution of content, and deployment. You will learn to connect and extract data from various sources to create robust datasets, reports, and dashboards. Additionally, you will learn how to format reports and apply custom visuals, animation and analytics to further refine your data.By the end of this Learning Path, you will learn to implement the various Power BI tools such as on-premises gateway together along with staging and securely distributing content via apps. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products:Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide by Devin Knight et al. Mastering Microsoft Power BI by Brett Powell.

如何使用Excel和Power BI高效发现数字背后的信息？在数据分析时如何准确写出所需的公式?如何快速响应各方需求，提升自己的价值……答案是使用“数据模型”。 在《Power BI建模权威指南》中，著名的Excel、Power BI专家Alberto Ferrari和Marco Russo将会告诉你关于数据模型的基础知识，并通过多个实例帮助你构建、展示报表，教你通过设计数据模型以快速得到想要的答案，并提升效率。通过阅读，你会发现：找到正确的答案原来如此简单！ 本书不仅适合在校学生、初入职场的白领，也适合那些希望了解数据建模的数据分析师。如果你希望获得资深专家的丰富经验，相信本书也会带给你启发。

Microsoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using your organization's data.This book will get you started with business intelligence using the Power BI toolset, covering essential concepts such as installation,designing effective data models, as well as building basic dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to lifeYou will learn how to get your data the way you want – connecting to data sources sources and how to clean your data with the Power BI Query Editor. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to make your data easier to work with.. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to navigate table relationships and build DAX formulas to make your data easier to work with.Visualizing your data is another key element of this book, and you will learn how to follow proper data visualization styles and enhanced digital storytelling techniques.By the end of this book, you will understand how to administer your organization's Power BI environment so deployment can be made seamless, data refreshes can run properly, and security can be fully implemented.

Microsoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using your organization's data.This book will get you started with business intelligence using the Power BI toolset, covering essential concepts such as installation,designing effective data models, as well as building basic dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to lifeYou will learn how to get your data the way you want – connecting to data sources sources and how to clean your data with the Power BI Query Editor. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to make your data easier to work with.. You will next learn how to properly design your data model to navigate table relationships and build DAX formulas to make your data easier to work with.Visualizing your data is another key element of this book, and you will learn how to follow proper data visualization styles and enhanced digital storytelling techniques.By the end of this book, you will understand how to administer your organization's Power BI environment so deployment can be made seamless, data refreshes can run properly, and security can be fully implemented.

Microsoft PowerPivot is a free add-on to Excel from Microsoft that allows users to produce new kinds of reports and analyses that were simply impossible before, and this book is the first to tackle DAX formulas, the core capability of PowerPivot, from the perspective of the Excel audience. Written by the world’s foremost PowerPivot blogger and practitioner, the book’s concepts ...(展开全部)

Marco Russo和Alberto Ferrari是SQLBI.COM的创始人。 他们定期发布关于微软Power BI、PowerPivot、DAX和SQL Server的文章。自2009年测试版的Power Pivot发布以来，SQLBI.COM成了DAX相关文章和教程的主要来源之一。他们都为商业智能（Business Intelligence，BI）解决方案提供咨询和指导，并精通与BI相关的微软技术。他们编写了很多关于Power Pivot、DAX和Analysis Services的文章、图书。 他们是Power BI领域知名的培训师，是微软官方认证的SQL Server分析服务(SSAS)大师，并在MicrosoftIgnite、PASS Summit和SQLBits等大型国际会议上发表演讲，你可以通过Marco.russo@sqlbi....(展开全部)

Power BI是微软推出的商业智能分析工具，它融合了数据准备、数据分析、数据可视化到报告协作分享的整个数据处理流程，帮助用户上手数据分析。本书从实用的角度出发，结合作者本人的学习经验，从最基础的Power BI架构和操作界面开始，先通过一个小示例体验Power BI的强大和便捷，然后按照数据处理的流程和难易程度，分别介绍数据准备模块Power Query、数据建模以及Power BI数据分析语言DAX、可视化图表制作、丰富的交互方式和报表设计，最后用一个完整的分析示例带读者全面认识Power BI数据处理流程。不论读者是学生、职场人士还是自由职业者，不论从事的领域是运营、财务、人力、管理还是电商，只要在平时的学习和工作中需要处理大量信息，分析各种数据，你就适合阅读本书学习Power BI，即使之前没有任何基础，它也可以帮你快速上手，提升自身竞争力。

Power BI是微软推出的商业智能分析工具，它融合了数据准备、数据分析、数据可视化到报告协作分享的整个数据处理流程，帮助用户上手数据分析。本书从实用的角度出发，结合作者本人的学习经验，从最基础的Power BI架构和操作界面开始，先通过一个小示例体验Power BI的强大和便捷，然后按照数据处理的流程和难易程度，分别介绍数据准备模块Power Query、数据建模以及Power BI数据分析语言DAX、可视化图表制作、丰富的交互方式和报表设计，最后用一个完整的分析示例带读者全面认识Power BI数据处理流程。不论读者是学生、职场人士还是自由职业者，不论从事的领域是运营、财务、人力、管理还是电商，只要在平时的学习和工作中需要处理大量信息，分析各种数据，你就适合阅读本书学习Power BI，即使之前没有任何基础，它也可以帮你快速上手，提升自身竞争力。...(展开全部)