This course is designed for those who want to learn the basics of business intelligence: - Company managers. - Business and financial analysts. - Managers, heads of departments and specialists of all types and ranks responsible for a specific subject area. - IT professionals: IS administrators and programmers. - Anyone interested in Business Intelligence and its application. In the course, you will learn how to work with Power Pivot and Power View, Excel plug-ins for business intelligence, as well as the DAX programming language for data analysis expressions. The course material is divided into 3 parts. The first part contains 9 assignments on data importing and creating data models, while the second part contains 13 assignments on the DAX expression programming language. The third part is dedicated to the Power View plug-in.
The basic concepts of a data model, as well as the data model schemes used in Excel, Power Pivot and Power BI, and how to create these data models. You will learn how to create indexes and calculated columns using the expression programming language DAX. Using the Power View plug-in, you will create interactive reports (dashboards) from a Power Pivot data model. All these tools are used for business intelligence in companies and organisations based on available large volume digital information with complex structures. The main expected outcomes of this training are to acquire the following professional competencies: - Know how to import/upload output data to the Power Pivot data model. - Know how to create indexes and calculated columns using the expression programming language DAX. - Create complex reports from the data of a data model using Power Pivot and Power View plug-ins.
phone: +370 37 453 445
el. p. julija.melkova@ktu.lt
Dr. Vigintas Šakys is an associate professor at Kaunas University of Technology and a nationally renowned specialist in information technology training. Thousands of local students and graduates have studied and are still studying with the help of textbooks and books written by this specialist, of which he has published more than 20, alone and with co-authors. In recent years, V. Šakys has authored and published a large-scale modern textbook on business intelligence for graduates and students of higher education institutions, as well as several educational books, including a practice book on business intelligence and a remote slide book with video recordings of assignments. The training material contained in these books has been used in the preparation of these training courses.
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K. Donelaičio St. 73
44249 Kaunas, Lithuania
phone: +370 (671) 36 146
email mvg@ktu.lt
