Using DAX in Power BI Training in France

  • Learn via: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Price: From €3,600+VAT
  • Upcoming Date:
  • UK Based Global Training Provider

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to write DAX expressions to aid the development of models within Power BI Desktop.

Target audience

  • Anyone who will be creating Power BI Desktop models.
  • The course is aimed at both non-technical 'power users' and IT Professionals who will be creating models.
We can organize this training at your preferred date and location. Contact Us!

Prerequisites

Delegates attending this course should have a thorough knowledge of Power BI Desktop. This can be gained by attending QAPBIDESK or QAPBIDT3.

Virtual Classroom

For learners attending remotely via any virtual classroom, an additional screen is required for this course to work through remote desktop labs and view training information. A remote Desktop will be provided using GoToMyPC or LearnOnDemand.

The additional screen must have a minimum screen size of 19 inch and minimum resolution of 1280x1024, with the vertical resolution (1024) being the most critical.

If you have questions,contact our Virtual team.

Training Outline

Module 1: Overview
This module provides essential background information on the use of DAX within Microsoft products. The module outlines the uses of DAX within the Power BI model for calculating columns, measures and tables

Lab :

  • Installing Power BI Desktop
  • Reviewing the existing model


Module 2: Basics and Aggregations
This module shows how to create basic calculations for columns and measures using DAX. The functions used in the module include SUMX, DISTINCTCOUNT, DIVIDE, CALCULATE, SUMMARIZE. VAR and RETURN are also used.

Lab :

  • Creating calculated columns
  • Creating measures

Module 3: Working with dates and times
This module describes how to create a date / calendar table and the uses that table to create time intelligence calculations. The functions used in the module include CALENDAR, CALENDARAUTO, YEAR, MONTH, FORMAT, DATEDIFF, DATEADD, SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR, PARALLELPERIOD, ADDCOLUMNS, TOTALYTD, and DATESINPERIOD.

Lab A:

  • Creates a date / calendar table using DAX

Lab B:

  • Calculates delays of sales
  • Calculates percentage delays over all orders
  • Calculates year to date and year-on-year metrics
  • Calculates period-based metrics (average for last 3 months)

Module 4: Relational
This module describes how to use relational functions. The functions used in this module include RELATED, RELATEDTABLE, USERELATIONSHIP and LOOKUPVALUE.

Lab :

  • Calculate costings using related tables
  • Enhance an existing table with total sales and then adding sales ranges
  • Show sales by delivery date using USERELATIONSHIP

Module 5: Filtering
This module describes how to use various filtering functions to add intelligence to the measures within the Power BI Desktop model. The functions used in this module include ALL, ALLEXCEPT, ALLSELECTED, FILTER, HASONEVALUE, VALUES, SELECTEDVALUES, and ISFILTERED.

Lab :

  • Calculate percentage of all time for sales
  • Calculate percentage within a group
  • Calculate percentage of selected items

Module 6: Ranking and Positional
This module describes how to TOPN and RANKX to calculate and present positional information.

Lab :

  • Calculate a Reseller rank for 2019
  • Calculate a Reseller for all time
  • Calculate a regional ranking for Resellers
  • Calculate and implement a dynamic TOPN with slicers

Module 7: Parent and Child
This module describes how to navigate and present a tree-structures parent and child table using Power BI Desktop and DAX. The module uses PATH, PATHITEM, PATHCONTAINS, PATHLENGTH and LOOKUPVALUE.

Lab :

  • Calculate the number of direct reports for each member of staff
  • Calculate the sales staff path
  • Add levels within the sales hierarchy
  • Add logic to hide or show levels within the hierarchy

Why Choose Us

Experience Using DAX in Power BI in France through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment, accessible from your home, office, or any location. Connect with expert trainers in real time and bring the energy of classroom learning into the digital experience.

  • Live Instructor-Led Sessions: Join scheduled training sessions with your instructor and fellow delegates in real time.
  • Interactive Learning Experience: Take part in discussions, practical exercises, group activities, and Q&A sessions throughout the course.
  • 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 long-standing experience in delivering professional training since 1995.
  • Flexible and Scalable Delivery: Access live virtual classrooms from France and worldwide, with flexible planning options for individual and corporate training needs.

Experience Using DAX in Power BI in a focused classroom environment in France. Bilginç IT Academy's carefully selected training venues provide a professional setting where delegates can interact directly with expert trainers and peers.

  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive field experience and real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Venues: Attend courses in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Focused Classroom Experience: Benefit from limited class sizes that encourage discussion, interaction, and personalized support.
  • Quality-Driven Learning: Develop practical skills through structured, up-to-date, and professionally designed training content.

Meet your team's training needs with Bilginç IT Academy's onsite Using DAX in Power BI in France solution, delivered at your office or preferred location. Align your team's development with your business goals through a training experience tailored to your organization.

  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your organization's projects, team structure, and specific business requirements.
  • Time and Cost Efficiency: Reduce travel, accommodation, and operational costs while maximizing the value of your training investment.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Help your employees develop around the same knowledge base and strengthen collaboration across your organization.
  • Simplified Planning and Tracking: Manage the training process, participant development, and organizational requirements with greater control.


Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Using DAX in Power BI Training Course in France Schedule

Join our public courses in our France facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
14 juin 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT
05 août 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT
16 août 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT
17 août 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT
01 septembre 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT
13 septembre 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT
23 septembre 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT
24 septembre 2026 (2 Days)
Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Marseille
€3,600 +VAT

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