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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Power Query
- Overview of the Power Query interface
- Grasping the concept of queries and applied steps
- Exploring integration features within Power BI and Excel
Establishing Data Source Connections
- Importing data from Excel, CSV, and text files
- Handling folders and organized datasets
- Linking to online platforms and database sources
Basics of Data Cleansing
- Eliminating errors and duplicate entries
- Applying filters, sorting, and data shaping techniques
- Addressing missing data values
Data Transformation and Shaping
- Splitting and consolidating columns
- Techniques for pivoting and unpivoting data
- Grouping records and performing aggregations
Merging and Combining Queries
- Distinguishing between append and merge operations
- Understanding join types and data structural implications
- Constructing models from multiple data sources
Getting Started with the M Language
- Interpreting M formulas
- Modifying queries through the Advanced Editor
- Developing custom transformation scripts
Automation and Refresh Management
- Designing reusable transformation pipelines
- Setting up automated refresh schedules
- Overseeing dependencies and optimizing query performance
Advanced Methodologies
- Implementing parameters in queries
- Utilizing functions within the M language
- Adopting best practices for scalable transformation architectures
Recap and Future Pathways
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of data management within spreadsheets
- Practical experience with elementary data analysis activities
- Basic familiarity with standard file formats like CSV and Excel
Intended Audience
- Data specialists tasked with cleansing and preparing datasets
- Business analysts managing recurring data processing tasks
- Individuals involved in data reporting and workflow automation
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