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This course is designed to teach a user how to use the Power BI Service web portal. If you want to learn how to create and design Power BI models and reports, please take a look at one of the Power BI Desktop courses.

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to:

consume reports and dashboards in Power BI Service
creating reports and customising dashboards in Power BI Service
share workspaces and apps in Power BI Service

Target Audience

Anyone who will be consuming reports and sharing using Power BI Service.

No previous experience of Power BI is required

Module 1: Power BI Service introduction and loading data
This module introduces Power BI Service and shows where the product fits into the Power BI environment. The module also shows how Power BI Service can have data files imported into it by users.

Lab 1:

Access the Power BI Service with an account provided
Navigate the Power BI Service environment
- Datasets
- Reports
- Dashboards
Import various source files

Module 2: Basic reports
This module focusses on adding reports based upon Power BI datasets within Power BI Service. The techniques are shared with the Power BI Desktop approach. Most of the different built-in visualisations available will be shown.

Lab 2a: Textual

Add textual visualisations to a report:
- Table
- Matrix
- Card

Lab 2b: Charts

Add chart visualisations to a report:
- Clustered bar chart
- Line chart
- Pie chart
Customise the charts using formatting options

Lab 2c: Maps

Add map visualisations to a report:
- Shape map
- Map

Lab 2d:

Add slicer visualisations to a report:
- Text slicer

Module 3: Dashboards
This module focusses creating and managing a dashboard content. A dashboard can have multiple visualisations added from reports, have tiles added directly or pin complete reports.

Lab 3:

Pin content from existing reports
Change pinned tile properties
Resize and rearrange tiles

Module 4: Sharing content
This module focusses sharing reports and dashboards to other Power BI users.

Lab 4:

Share a report to other team members
Retrieve reports shared by team members with you

Module 5: Workspaces
This module focusses working with workspaces other than “My Workspace” and making the workspace available to other Power BI Service users, for collaboration and team working on producing content.

Lab 5a: Workspaces

Create a new workspace
Import a new Power BI Desktop file
Create a dashboard
Grant access to other team members to the workspace
Access the workspace granted access by other team members

Lab 5b: Apps

Create a new workspace
Import a new Power BI Desktop file
Create a dashboard
Publish the workspace as an App
Access the Apps published by other team members

Upcoming Trainings

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

Classroom / Virtual Classroom

07 July 2024