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DAME 01: Data Analysis Terms & the Awesome Microsoft Power Tools!

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Free YouTube Data Analysis Class about Microsoft Power Tools in 2024 taught my Excel MVP and Highline College Professor, Mike “excelisfun” Girvin.
In this video learn about data analysis terms and all the amazing Microsoft Power Tools such as: Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, Power BI, Dataflow, Worksheet formulas, Dyanamic Spileld Array Formulas, M Code formulas, DAX formulas, and much more!
Topics:
1. (00:00) DAME Intro Song
2. (00:12) Introduction
3. (01:18) Table terminology
4. (04:52) What is Grian?
5. (06:41) SQL database as a data source
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🔴 Microsoft Fabric / Power BI Q&A – LIVE (April 6, 2024) (Member Chat 2nd Half)

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Join us live as we answer your questions about Microsoft Fabric (including Power BI)! Get your questions in the chat early as we don’t get to all of them.

💥 30 minutes: Open Q&A (Public)
💥 Then… Members Only Chat (Public can watch & Super Chat for Questions)

📢 RULES FOR Q&A: 📢

👉 Put a “Q:” in front of your comment to help us identify questions!
👉 Super chats take priority
👉 Do NOT re-post your questions! We’ll get to as many questions as we can.
👉 If you SPAM your question, you will be put in timeout

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Boost DAX Performance in Power BI with Dual Mode

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Don’t ignore Dual Mode! If you are leveraging DirectQuery and Import in your Power BI semantic model, you could have some performance problems you aren’t aware of. Patrick shows you what’s going on!

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Wait!?! It’s the same data source! What’s going on???

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Think you are using the same data source in Power BI? Maybe you aren’t? Patrick shows you how this can affect DAX Query performance and how to correct it.

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Create Beautiful Report Templates with PowerPoint

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Build a minimalistic report in PBI with PowerPoint template and icons.

Details of what you will learn during this video:
– Learn basic tips & tricks to handle different shapes in PowerPoint. 
– Apply artistic effects to images to create glasmorphism style effects. 
– Use almost any background image to create beautiful templates. 
– Build a minimalistic report in PBI with PowerPoint template and icons. 
– Explore best custom theme generator to speed up Power BI development.

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Copilot for Power BI: Your Ultimate Copilot Guide

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Have you used Copilot for Power BI? Do you know there are different copilots within Power BI? Carly joins us for the ultimate Copilot for Power BI guide!

Overview of Copilot for Power BI (preview)
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/create-reports/copilot-introduction

Create report pages with Copilot for the Power BI service
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/create-reports/copilot-create-report

Create a narrative with Copilot for Power BI
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/create-reports/copilot-create-narrative?tabs=powerbi-service

Summarize a report page in the Copilot pane
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/create-reports/copilot-pane-summarize-content

Use Copilot to create measure descriptions (preview)
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/transform-model/desktop-measure-copilot-descriptions?toc=%2Fpower-bi%2Fcreate-reports%2FTOC.json&bc=%2Fpower-bi%2Fcreate-reports%2Fbreadcrumb%2Ftoc.json

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Excel – Export to PDF with Gridlines and Row & Column Labels

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Microsoft Excel Tutorial: How to export a PDF file from Excel including the gridlines, row headers, and column headers.

In this Excel tutorial, we solve Angela’s problem: her exported PDF is missing grid lines! 📊 Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Learn step-by-step how to ensure your PDF exports retain grid lines, row numbers, and column labels. It’s all about mastering those Page Layout and Page Setup settings. Join us as we dive into the nitty-gritty of Excel’s Sheet tab and unleash the power of the dialog launcher. By the end of this video, you’ll be exporting polished PDFs like a Continue reading “Excel – Export to PDF with Gridlines and Row & Column Labels” →

CALCULATE Deep Dive

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Understand the difference between table functions and CALCULATE modifiers and how to use them correctly

Details of what you will learn during this video:
– Learn how to establish an order of evaluation in CALCULATE parameters
– Understand the difference between table functions and CALCULATE modifiers and how to use them correctly
– Evaluate a table expression in the context of a FILTER/CALCULATETABLE
– Observe how context transition is performed by operating the CALCULATE and CALCULATETABLE functions
– Discover how large data sets are transformed by nested CALCULATE functions and generate unexpected results

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Exploring Dynamic Subscriptions for Power BI reports

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First, we had dynamic subscriptions for Power BI Paginated reports. Now they are available for Power BI reports! Patrick walks you through how to take advantage of them!

Dynamic per recipient subscriptions for reports (Preview)
https://learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/collaborate-share/power-bi-dynamic-report-subscriptions

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