Power BI: The Real FAQ
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Power BI: The Real FAQ

About the Book

Power BI Desktop is Microsoft's latest offering to the data science community. It bundles three tools in a user friendly interface: power query, power pivot and power view. Learning to work with Power BI Desktop might look like a daunting task, but with this hands-on guide you will be up and running in no time. Gather data everywhere, combine them in one single model, then create powerful visualisations that will stun your audience.

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Peter Doomen
Peter Doomen

Peter is a full-time enterprise architect at SD Worx, a leading HR company, and vice president of the Belgian Chapter of the Association of Enterprise Architects.

In his spare time, he is a wine taster and member of the National Committee of the Flemish Wine Guild (Vlaamse Wijngilde). He is also Editor-in-Chief of Ken Wijn-magazine, the largest Flemish wine magazine, and 2013 National Champagne Ambassador.

Table of Contents

  • Preface
    • A note on tips
    • A note on the progress of this book
  • Overview of Microsoft Power BI
    • Slicers to the rescue?
    • A note about data formatting
  • The real FAQ
    • How to manipulate data when importing?
    • How to create a stacked column graph?
    • How to export the data of a page to excel?
    • How to convert a code legend to readable text?
    • How to work with slicers the excel way?
    • How to create calculated data?

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