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Power Pivot With Dax (Basic To Advance) – English

person icon Ajay Parmar

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Power Pivot With Dax (Basic To Advance) – English

Do any calculation now in Excel with powerpivot dax

updated on icon Updated on Apr, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Ajay Parmar

category icon Power Pivot,Office Productivity,Microsoft

Lectures -41

Duration -14 hours

4.2

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Course Description

  • What is a PowerPivot and how to install it.
  • How to import data from different sources like Excel, CSV Files or Text files or any other database.
  • Get familiar with PowerPivot ribbon and sorting ,filtering options.
  • Know the place to write Measures and Calculated Columns.
  • What is DAX – A formula language. It is in very detail.
  • Difference between Measures and Calculated Columns – Which one better and which should you choose?
  • Basics DAX Functions – SUM,COUNT,COUNTA,COUNTBLANK, – Why they called Aggregate Functions .
  • Are they DAX Measure or Calculate columns – All Confusion is cleared.
  • Different Types of DAX Functions – ITERATORS – SUMX , COUNTX, AVERAGEX
  • Why they are called ITERATORS – Its fundamentals
  • Learn the most used and Powerful DAX – CALCULATE – It is also famous as CALCULATE IF, Know why?
  • Deep Dive into ALL FAMILY FUNCTIONS – ALL / ALL SELECTED/ ALL EXCEPT with examples
  • What is the role of ALL DAX in your Data analysis – Control the data the way you want.
  • Practical Time – How to calculate overall percentage of different products based on the Team Total?
  • What are RELATIONSHIPS in PowerPivot – One to One, Many to Many , One to Many and Many to one with examples and challenges
  • Surprise Quiz for you to check your gained understanding.
  • Detailed discussion on HASONEVALUE Dax including IF statements
  • What is a VALUES Function and how it can change the pivot calculations by giving you more control.
  • What are implicit and explicit measures and why we should create latter ones.
  • How to write TOPN Dax, one of my favorites.
  • How to Use TOPN in practical scenarios .
  • What is a DAX Studio and how do we download it and use it in Pivots – Challenges and reasons behind using dax studio.
  • Learn the use of IF dax in PowerPivot. From writing simple IF functions to writing IF inside IFs , we are learning everything
  • How to use IF as a calculated column and as a measure. What is the difference between both approaches.
  • What is a SWITCH Dax and how it is used as an alternate of IF Dax.
  • Learn one of the best dax – SUMMARIZE
  • How to use summarize in your grand totals and sub-totals.
  • Learn how to customize calculations for pivot fields and pivot grand totals.
  • Learn how to avoid showing data for few fields and how to show data for other fields.
  • Focus on error messages when they come during calculations . Learn what message says about DAX and correct the formulas accordingly.
  • Time intelligence functions – How to find cumulative sums of sales year wise, or month wise or quarterly basis.
  • How to calculate the closing balance – month wise or year wise
  • How to find the start of the year
  • How to find the end of the year, month or quarter
  • Create calendar table and why it is important before using time intelligence functions and how to edit or create a relationship with main tables.
  • How to add or whatever calculation to be done based on two dates – DATEBETWEEN

Goals

What will you learn in this course:

  • This is PowerPivot with DAX Part2 and it is in continuation to part1. This course will make you superb in PowerPivot DAX Lanaguage.

  • This course will give you insight on the importance of DAX in PowerPivot and how it has no comparison with old traditional pivots.

  • You will learn HASONEVALUE Dax

  • You will learn IF statements - Basic to advance

  • How to use SWITCH Dax - Which one is better - IF or SWITCH

  • How to use IF as a calculated column and as a measure and which option is best or should you use when.

  • TOPN Dax for calculating the TOP entries from different date ranges

  • How to customize the pivot fields calculations with grand totals and sub totals

  • In section2 learn about Time Intelligence DAX functions from scratch.

  • Practical examples in day to day life also has been explained .

  • Learn what is DAX Studio

  • How to download it and how to launch it in power pivot

  • Do we really need DAX Studio and for what purposes it can be used.

  • Another amazing DAX - Summarize with practical examples.

  • What is implicit and Explict measures

  • Which one better and why - Implicit or Explicit

Prerequisites

What are the prerequisites for this course?

  • You should have seen this course Part1 as this is in continuation to the previous one.

  • You should be familiar with PowerPivot DAX language as this course is not intended for those who lacks knowledge of power pivot.

  • You should have excel 2013 or afterwards versions which supports powerpivot.

Power Pivot With Dax (Basic To Advance) – English

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Course Begins
41 Lectures
  • play icon Introduction to PowerPivot – Installation Process 10:43 10:43
  • play icon Learn now how to import data into this incredible Tool 21:00 21:00
  • play icon What if Data is outside the Excel – How to Import it then? 16:33 16:33
  • play icon Create Calculated Columns and Measures – Its first step 48:20 48:20
  • play icon DAX – Data analysis expressions – Basics of Incredible formula language 47:16 47:16
  • play icon DAX ITERATORS – How they function and Rules to follow 39:15 39:15
  • play icon Introducing CALCULATED DAX – the most powerful and versatile function ever 18:27 18:27
  • play icon What is this ALL Dax – Take your data control to next level 16:52 16:52
  • play icon More Discussion on ALL Family Dax 35:30 35:30
  • play icon ALL EXCEPT – You cannot miss this- Get ready to smile 10:44 10:44
  • play icon ALL SELECTED DAX – One more powerful gift to Analysts by microsoft 15:38 15:38
  • play icon Surprise Quiz for you – Let us check where do you stand? 42:08 42:08
  • play icon One more exercise for you in DAX 12:38 12:38
  • play icon Secret you never knew- Its fundamentals – Calculation Concept 16:23 16:23
  • play icon How about Using VLOOKUP in PowerPivot – RELATED DAX -Simple yet Powerful 38:20 38:20
  • play icon More discussion on RELATED Dax- Deep dive into it 14:51 14:51
  • play icon What is a RELATEDTABLE and its practical Use in Data Analytics 16:39 16:39
  • play icon More deep understanding – You will love it 06:26 06:26
  • play icon Data Modelling with Relationships – One to One, Many to Many and One to Many 33:34 33:34
  • play icon Data Modelling Many to Many Relationships Challenges 19:23 19:23
  • play icon Many to Many Relationship – One more example 07:02 07:02
  • play icon Surprise Quiz for you – Let us check where do you stand ? 25:40 25:40
  • play icon How to use IF Function as a DAX Measure and as a Calculated column 43:23 43:23
  • play icon How to use IF DAX as a Measure – Just fundamentals and nothing more. 07:49 07:49
  • play icon Switch DAX -Another alternative of IF Function – It is super fast 16:18 16:18
  • play icon Introducing DAX Studio & TOPN Dax -Part1 30:03 30:03
  • play icon How to use TOPN Dax – Part2 04:55 04:55
  • play icon How to use TOPN Dax – Part3 02:46 02:46
  • play icon HASONEVALUE DAX – It is outstanding Part1 13:12 13:12
  • play icon HASONEVALUE DAX – It is outstanding Part2 14:29 14:29
  • play icon SUMMARIZE – Long awaited DAX – Its simply awesome 39:07 39:07
  • play icon SUMMARIZE DAX – Continued.. 45:30 45:30
  • play icon Learn VALUES DAX Part1 18:05 18:05
  • play icon VALUES DAX Part2 15:43 15:43
  • play icon IMPLICIT and EXPLICIT Measures – Must know thing 17:41 17:41
  • play icon Calculate Yearly, Monthly and Quarterly Cumulative in Pivots. DATESMTD,QTD,YTD 26:53 26:53
  • play icon Find FIRST Date and LAST Date based on filter Context. 07:24 07:24
  • play icon Start of year and End of month explained 03:54 03:54
  • play icon Find closing balance – Very useful for finance professionals 06:42 06:42
  • play icon One of my favorites – DATE ADD 14:56 14:56
  • play icon How to add or avg or do any calculation in pivots between specific dates 12:48 12:48

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