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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide Bring your data to life through data modeling, visualization, digital storytelling, and more

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800561571
Length 296 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Bradley Schacht Bradley Schacht
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Devin Knight Devin Knight
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Erin Ostrowsky Erin Ostrowsky
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Mitchell Pearson Mitchell Pearson
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Importing Data Options 2. Data Transformation Strategies FREE CHAPTER 3. Building the Data Model 4. Leveraging DAX 5. Visualizing Data 6. Digital Storytelling with Power BI 7. Using a Cloud Deployment with the Power BI Service 8. Data Cleansing in the Cloud with Dataflows 9. On-Premises Solutions with Power BI Report Server 10. Other Books You May Enjoy
11. Index

Digital Storytelling with Power BI

In the previous chapter, you learned how to explore many of the readily available visuals within Power BI and saw how they can showcase your data. With the assistance of cross-highlighting and cross-filtering, you can also make the visuals work with each other. But there is so much more than just simple drag-and-drop reporting within Power BI. Power BI has several useful storytelling features. Alongside all of the different visuals, Power BI has a set of features that can tie together not only individual charts and graphs, but that can also allow users to navigate through multiple pages to discover exactly the level of detail they want from the data. Using these features, you can weave together the data in a way that allows interactivity far beyond what has already been seen. This allows users to take control of how they will view your Power BI report. If they just want to take a quick glance at a summary view of the data, they...

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