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Excel BI Power User Our Excel power user courses show delegates who have an intermediate to advanced knowledge of Excel how they can become power users simply by mastering a series of powerful new features which have been available in Excel for a few years now, but of which many users are still blissfully unaware. Now all your staff can join the growing band of Excel users who are in the know. Excel Power User Level 1 Excel Power User Level 2 Excel Power User Level 3 (1 day) (1 day) (1 day) Overview Overview Overview This course aims to show delegates how to make the transition from over-reliance on Excel’s VLOOKUP function to working with tabular information from multiple sources using Excel’s supercharged Power Query and Power Pivot tools. Delegates will be introduced to the Excel data model and will learn how to create pivot tables and dashboards which visualize data from multiple related sources. This intermediate course shows users how to connect to a wide variety of data sources and create data models which include DAX calculated columns and measures. Delegates will also be shown how to create rules for transforming data as it is added to the data model and how to create Power View reports. This advanced course provides insights into the advanced aspects of these powerful technologies. Delegates will be shown how to write their own functions in the M language which underlies Power Query; and to create complex DAX formulas using advanced time intelligence functions. Audience Designed for experienced users of Excel’s Power Pivot and Power Query tools. Audience Aimed at intermediate and advanced users of Excel who are only familiar with Excel’s “traditional” features. Designed for users who are already familiar with Excel’s Power Query and Power Pivot tools. Key Topics Covered • Connecting to Data from outside Excel Key Topics Covered • Transforming Columns of Data • Introduction • Transforming Rows • Tabular data • Performing other Data • The Excel Data Model Transformations • Tables Queries and Connections • Creating Calculated Columns • Getting Started With Power Query • Creating Measures • Query Basics • Understanding the DAX Language • Modelling Data • Understanding the CALCULATE • Creating Pivot Table Reports • Creating Dashboards Audience Key Topics Covered • Advanced Data Transformation • The Power Query Formula Language • Understanding Automatically Generated M Code • Creating custom functions in M • Iteration Techniques • Advanced DAX • Hierarchies • KPIs • Creating 3D Map Reports function • Creating Power View Reports “ Very well structured and informative. Enjoyed it very much. ” Polina Natcheva Finance Director, Sensus UK - 7 - G Com Solutions Limited 0800 998 9248 www.gcomsolutions.co.uk