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Introduction to the Microsoft Power Platform

  • An overview of Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents.
  • The synergy between Microsoft 365 and the Power Platform.
  • Exploring the business advantages of low-code development.

Getting Started with Power BI

  • Setting up and configuring Power BI Desktop.
  • Linking to diverse data sources, including Excel, databases, and cloud services.
  • Cleaning and transforming data via Power Query.

Data Modelling and Relationships in Power BI

  • Gaining a deeper understanding of data models and their relationships.
  • Applying DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) for complex calculations.
  • Establishing hierarchies and defining measures.

Data Visualisation and Dashboards

  • Crafting effective and engaging interactive dashboards.
  • Leveraging visual components such as charts, maps, slicers, and tables.
  • Implementing filters, drill-through features, and conditional formatting.

Introduction to Power Apps

  • Navigating the Power Apps development environment.
  • Building both canvas-based and model-driven applications.
  • Structuring user interfaces and layouts.

Connecting Power Apps with Data Sources

  • Utilising Dataverse, SharePoint, and Excel as underlying data sources.
  • Developing forms, galleries, and data cards.
  • Incorporating logic through formulas and actions.

Automation and Integration

  • Integrating Power Automate with Power Apps and Power BI.
  • Configuring triggers and setting up automated workflows.
  • Exploring real-world automation scenarios, such as approvals, notifications, and status updates.

Publishing, Sharing, and Security

  • Distributing dashboards and applications across the organisation.
  • Overseeing permissions, environments, and data governance.
  • Adopting best practices for the ongoing maintenance and updating of solutions.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of data handling and reporting procedures.
  • Foundational knowledge of Microsoft Excel or comparable spreadsheet software.

Target Audience

  • Business Analysts.
  • Data Professionals.
  • Managers and Decision-Makers.
  • Process Automation Specialists.
 21 Hours

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