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Learn Power BI

You're reading from   Learn Power BI A beginner's guide to developing interactive business intelligence solutions using Microsoft Power BI

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838644482
Length 362 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Greg Deckler Greg Deckler
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Basics
2. Introduction to Business Intelligence and Power BI FREE CHAPTER 3. Section 2: The Desktop
4. Up and Running with Power BI Desktop 5. Connecting and Shaping Data 6. Creating Data Models and Calculations 7. Unlocking Insights 8. Creating the Final Report 9. Section 3: The Service
10. Publishing and Sharing 11. Using Reports in the Service 12. Understanding Dashboards, Apps, and Security 13. Data Gateways and Refreshing Datasets 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

As an activity, try to answer the following questions on your own:

  • What is a dashboard and what purpose does it serve?
  • What types of tiles can be added to dashboards?
  • Which tiles allow for the creation of a data alert? 
  • What is an app and why would you use one?
  • What are the two publishing methods that can be used with apps?
  • Once an app has been published, how can the app be modified?
  • What are the three main security/permission levels within the Power BI Service?
  • What are the four roles that are available for workspaces?
  • What is the hierarchy of objects within the Power BI Service?
  • What are the five permissions that are available for objects?

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