This two-day instructor-led course provides data professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to use Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) within Microsoft Power BI. Learners explore how DAX enables advanced calculations, analytical modelling, time intelligence, filtering, ranking and hierarchical analysis to deliver meaningful business insights.

Through a combination of instructor-led learning and hands-on labs, participants gain practical experience creating calculated columns, measures and calculated tables; managing evaluation and filter context; building time intelligence solutions; and developing advanced analytical calculations using real-world business scenarios. By the end of the course, learners will be able to confidently design, build and maintain robust Power BI semantic models using DAX.



Prerequisites

Participants should have:

  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Power BI.
  • Experience creating Power BI reports and dashboards.
  • Familiarity with relational data concepts and data modelling principles.
  • An understanding of relationships within Power BI semantic models.
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel formulas is beneficial.

Target audience

This course is designed for:

  • Power BI developers.
  • Data analysts.
  • Business intelligence developers.
  • Report and dashboard developers.
  • Data professionals responsible for creating analytical models and reports using Microsoft Power BI.
  • Power BI users looking to develop advanced DAX skills for reporting and data analysis.

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the principles, syntax and evaluation behaviour of DAX.
  • Create calculated columns, measures and calculated tables using DAX.
  • Apply row context, filter context and query context to build dynamic calculations.
  • Build advanced analytical calculations using functions such as CALCULATE, SUMX, FILTER and RANKX.
  • Create time intelligence solutions using date tables and period comparison functions.
  • Develop calculations that work across related tables and multiple date relationships.
  • Use filtering, ranking and hierarchy functions to create rich analytical models.
  • Apply DAX best practices when developing and maintaining Power BI semantic models.

Why Choose Us

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Experience Using DAX in Power BI through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment. Join a Public course as an individual delegate or arrange a dedicated Private / In-house online training program exclusively for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Live and Interactive Training: Connect with your instructor in real time and actively participate through discussions, Q&A sessions, practical exercises, and group activities.
  • Flexible Participation: Join the training from your home, office, or any location with a suitable internet connection.
  • Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's professional training experience since 1995.
  • Worldwide Access: Join our live virtual classrooms from anywhere in the world or arrange a dedicated online training program for your organization.

Experience Using DAX in Power BI in a professional face-to-face classroom environment. Classroom Based training can be delivered as a Public course open to individual delegates or as a dedicated Private / In-house class exclusively for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Classroom Based
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Face-to-Face Learning: Interact directly with your instructor and fellow delegates in an engaging classroom environment.
  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive industry experience and practical real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Environment: Attend training in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Practical Learning: Depending on the course, reinforce your knowledge through hands-on exercises, scenarios, case studies, and instructor-led activities.

Arrange Using DAX in Power BI as a dedicated Onsite training program for your organization. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can deliver the training at your office or another location of your choice, with the program planned around your team's requirements and business objectives.

  • Delivery Method: Onsite
  • Participation Model: Private (In-house)
  • Training at Your Preferred Location: Organize the training at your company's office or another location selected by your organization.
  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your projects, team structure, existing skill levels, and specific business requirements.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Develop your team around a shared knowledge base while strengthening internal collaboration and knowledge transfer.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Plan the training dates, location, and program according to your organization's operational requirements.
  • Worldwide Onsite Delivery: Bilginç IT Academy trainers can travel internationally to deliver dedicated training programs at your preferred location.


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