Power BI - Ebook PDF
Power BI - Ebook PDF
Power BI - Ebook PDF
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The DIY Guide
to Dazzling Data
Its never been easier to delight colleagues, dazzle
bosses, and boost your value in the workplace.
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Introduction
Data is the lifeblood of todays corporate In this guide, you will discover how
world. Organizations capture more data Power BI allows you to analyze data
than ever before, on every aspect of the more quickly and easily than ever before.
business. Data analysis has taken center Even better, you will learn how to create
stage as a driver of success. dashboards that empower your data
end users with DIY insights they can
As a data analyst, your executive team use whenever, wherever.
relies on you to collect critical data from
multiple sources, clean it, shape it, and Read on to start dominating the complex
present insights that drive critical business data streams that shape the future of
decisions. With Microsoft Power BI, you your business.
dont have to be a master storyteller to
tell amazing stories with data. Within
minutes, you can create an end-to-end
data journey that leads to stunning
visualizations your stakeholders can easily
understand and use.
Reclaim hours in your busy day when you discover how Power BI allows you
to easily collect, transform, clean, and shape your data.
Create and share rich, interactive visuals that allow your stakeholders to stay
in the know, spot trends in real time, and push your business further.
With Power BI, you can gather all your critical data in one place. Spend less time
searching and more time on the analytics and insights that matter to you and your
company. Power BI is designed to work with a wide variety of data sources:
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Databases and other datasets, such as Azure SQL Database, and SQL Server
Analysis Services tabular data
Take back hours in your day by using Power BIs intuitive interface to perform all
your data cleanup, shaping, and modeling.
Power BI integrates with proven Microsoft technologies such as Excel, and you can
also use the powerful Query Editor to build queries and transform your data using
natural language.
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Now that youve connected to all your data and shaped it to build robust data
models, read on to discover how to bring your data to life.
Seen enough?
Everything youve seen to this point can be accomplished in Power BI Desktop
an elegant end-to-end solution for building analytics for the Power BI Service.
Get started for free and begin crafting your own data stories today.
Download Power BI Desktop for free and start crafting your own data stories today.
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Imagine asking, Which territory had the lowest lead-to-close ratio last month?
and getting a stunning, interactive visualization as an answer. Ask questions using
your natural language with Power BI. Get the charts and graphs you want as
your answer.
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Just ask.
Need to know how many new leads your campaign generated today?
Just ask.
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Just ask.
You can also craft data stories using simple drag-and-drop gestures. Then save
your insights as beautiful, interactive reports that reveal previously-hidden
stories in your data.
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The moment you make a connection with your data, whether its in the cloud or
on-premises, you can schedule automatic refreshes for that data. Theres no need
to manually refresh every time you need new data. You can schedule refreshes
to occur every week, day, even on the hour.
Imagine the look on your executives faces when they see the charts and graphs
on their personalized dashboard change as new data rolls in.
With personalized dashboards, your end-users get the live-streaming data and
visualizations they need, all collected in one place. Your colleagues can explore
and discover new insight, and they can also pin new visualizations and KPIs
to your dashboards to monitor performance.
And your executives, stakeholders, and decision makers wont have to give
up access to the data when theyre on the go. Your dashboards will be viewable
on phones and tablets, whether theyre Windows, Android, or Apple devices.
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at your company.
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stunning data visualizations in minutes.
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