Introduction to Power Query
Don't spend countless hours to clean your data before you run reports. Learn the Modern way to automate data cleanup and integration with Power Query.
Overview
Power Query is a suite of business analytics tools that deliver insights throughout your organization. Connect to hundreds of data sources, simplify data prep, and drive ad hoc analysis
This course will introduce all the Business Intelligence technologies including: Power BI, DAX, Data Modelling (Power Pivot), M. We will go through a methodology for automating all your reporting needs and how to create beautiful reports and dashboards giving you a 360 degree view of your business.
Course Objectives
The course also covers Reconciliation techniques using excel functions, pivot tables, power query and new reconciliation tools like the Inquire Addin
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Describe the interface for the Power Query tool
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Apply Power Query to automate the report update process.
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Construct an Advanced and automated reconciliation tool using the Power Query application
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Course Curriculum
Here's what you'll learn...
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Introduction to Power Query - Exercise Files & Labs
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Discussion
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The Reporting Infrastructure
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Lab 02 - How Excel Works
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Reporting Framework & the 7 Golden Rules of Data
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The role of the Control & Report Sheets
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How Excel Works
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Managing Dates, Validations & Format Styles
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Chapter Quiz
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Discussion
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Get Data with Power Query
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Lab 01 - Get Data with Power Query
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Getting External Data into Excel
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Connect to Excel Files in a Folder
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Consolidate Excel Workbooks
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Transform Data Types
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Loading your Query to Excel
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Report update with Power Query
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Chapter Quiz
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Discussion
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Instructions
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About this course
- $70.00
- 26 lessons
- 0.5 hours of video content
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What People Have to Say...
10,000+ people are learning on our platform
“Attempting to tackle the AFM Exam is a bit daunting, which is why this course really shines brightly. Unlike many of the other excellent modeling courses out there, this course specifically focuses on the AFM exam and is a great combination of reviewing modeling skills and fine-tuning your exam preparation. This course is like the capstone to your AFM Exam preparation pyramid. There's nothing quite like it out there yet. It reviews the hard skills, sharpens the soft skills such as template preparation, gives exam tips to save time, advises on how to approach the exam, and brings all the needed skills together in an excellently paced course. Highly recommended. ”
“Excel Essentials for Reporting is a wonderful course. It unearths the secrets on which Excel is built and presents it in a very simple manner. I found a solution to a problem I have grappled with for a long time in this course. DBrown training did a great job that deserve to be commended. Thank you for this course and may your reward be great in your chosen enterprise of expanding the frontiers of knowledge in the IT industry. Regards. Engr. Okumo Ipigansi”
Ipigansi Okumo
“Your course on Report Automation in Modern Excel is indeed an eye opener as to the many possibilities in Microsoft Excel. The training is superb and very informative with great content. I enjoyed every minute of the videos and it has provided me with a greater level of understanding, additional skills and knowledge, to aid my numerous tasks in the office. Report Automation in Modern Excel is suitable for all who analyze data. The course delivery is excellent. DBrown Consulting, please keep it up.”
Otti Grant Onyeukwu
“Clearly, the use of lookup functions in Excel cannot be overemphasized. Mr. David in less than an hour 30 mins will take you to a realm of possibilities (previously thought of as impossibilities or not thought of at all) through this training. The delivery of the videos was succinct and concise; be prepared to get much value from this training.”
Akinwunmi Bello
“I was really impressed with the simplicity of the lessons and the ease of learning. Looking forward to taking more courses.”
Tomilola Sadare
“I particularly love the flow of teaching, its unconstrained. Also, the fact that you are spurred to practise on your own, and tweak as you are taught - not been spoonfed. I am always waiting for the release of the next class. Thank you David.”
Adebayo Aderohunmu
Some of our Clients
What People Have to Say...
10,000+ people are learning on our platform
“Attempting to tackle the AFM Exam is a bit daunting, which is why this course really shines brightly. Unlike many of the other excellent modeling courses out there, this course specifically focuses on the AFM exam and is a great combination of reviewing modeling skills and fine-tuning your exam preparation. This course is like the capstone to your AFM Exam preparation pyramid. There's nothing quite like it out there yet. It reviews the hard skills, sharpens the soft skills such as template preparation, gives exam tips to save time, advises on how to approach the exam, and brings all the needed skills together in an excellently paced course. Highly recommended. ”
“Excel Essentials for Reporting is a wonderful course. It unearths the secrets on which Excel is built and presents it in a very simple manner. I found a solution to a problem I have grappled with for a long time in this course. DBrown training did a great job that deserve to be commended. Thank you for this course and may your reward be great in your chosen enterprise of expanding the frontiers of knowledge in the IT industry. Regards. Engr. Okumo Ipigansi”
Ipigansi Okumo
“Your course on Report Automation in Modern Excel is indeed an eye opener as to the many possibilities in Microsoft Excel. The training is superb and very informative with great content. I enjoyed every minute of the videos and it has provided me with a greater level of understanding, additional skills and knowledge, to aid my numerous tasks in the office. Report Automation in Modern Excel is suitable for all who analyze data. The course delivery is excellent. DBrown Consulting, please keep it up.”
Otti Grant Onyeukwu
“Clearly, the use of lookup functions in Excel cannot be overemphasized. Mr. David in less than an hour 30 mins will take you to a realm of possibilities (previously thought of as impossibilities or not thought of at all) through this training. The delivery of the videos was succinct and concise; be prepared to get much value from this training.”
Akinwunmi Bello
“I was really impressed with the simplicity of the lessons and the ease of learning. Looking forward to taking more courses.”
Tomilola Sadare
“I particularly love the flow of teaching, its unconstrained. Also, the fact that you are spurred to practise on your own, and tweak as you are taught - not been spoonfed. I am always waiting for the release of the next class. Thank you David.”
Adebayo Aderohunmu
Instructor
David Brown
FCA, Microsoft MVP
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David has worked with and taught Excel and financial modelling to over 4,000 people in the last 22 years. He is the Managing Partner of dbrownconsulting where he runs the Consulting Division.He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria & a Financial Analyst with over 16 years experience working as a Business intelligence, Financial Modelling & Tax Consultant with Arthur Andersen, KPMG & dbrownconsulting.He is also an International Consultant to the World Bank on Oil Revenue Modelling and is a registered financial adviser.David attained the Master Trainer & Master Instructional Designer designation from the Association for Talent Development (ATD).He is passionate about Financial Modelling, Business Intelligence and Analytics especially with Microsoft Power BI and Excel and regularly host meetups and speaker event in Nigeria and around the world.