Power BI is EASY: Get started and make your first report in 30 mins 🕐

Microsoft Power BI is the hottest and most widely sought after skill for data analysts everywhere. In this video we will be covering, ▶ Introduction to Power BI: how to get started with Power BI, including downloading and installing Power BI Desktop, loading data, and creating visuals and tables. ▶ Creating a Business Report: step-by-step process of creating a complete business report using Power BI, from loading sample data to formatting visuals and sharing the report with others. ▶ Power BI Interface: the main areas of the Power BI interface, including the ribbon, canvas, panels, and switching panel, and how to use these areas to construct and navigate reports. ▶ Building Visuals: how to create various types of visuals, such as column charts, bar charts, and slicers, and how to format and customize these visuals to display data effectively. ▶ Publishing and Sharing Reports: the process of saving, publishing, and sharing Power BI reports, including the benefits of using the Power BI online platform for collaboration and data updates. 💡 Important Links: ================ Download Power BI - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/products/power-bi/desktop My paid Power BI course - https://chandoo.org/wp/power-bi-course/ Sample files & other info - https://chandoo.org/wp/free-data-analyst-course/ ⏱ Video Chapters: ================ 0:00 - Introduction to Power BI 0:59 - How to download Power BI? 1:54 - Loading data into Power BI 3:19 - Understanding the Power BI Screen 7:20 - Let's make our first Power BI chart 10:00 - how to format the charts? 11:54 - Making a second graph (using Power BI's auto build option) 12:42 - Most "fun" and "useful" aspect of Power BI 14:16 - Changing calculation type in the visual 15:08 - Using the "Card" visual in Power BI 16:30 - How to apply a slicer? 17:34 - Calendar slicer 18:25 - Let's make a business report 20:22 - Creating the trend chart 23:40 - Sales amount by country (donut chart) 24:20 - Sales person performance as a table 27:36 - Product sales report (bar chart) 30:50 - Adding KPI cards for key metrics 32:15 - Slicers for the report 33:05 - Saving and publishing the Power BI report 36:49 - Coming up... 📁 Sample Data File: ================= Data file: https://chandoo.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/sample-chocolate-sales-data-1.xlsx Completed Power BI Workbook: https://chandoo.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/power-bi-intro-demo.zip More info and the full course materials: https://chandoo.org/wp/free-data-analyst-course/ ~ #powerbi #chandoo #FDAC #freedataanalystcourse