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Power Query And Power Pivot In Microsoft Excel: A Quickstart Guide
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22 STUDENTS
2h 8m

Learn Power Query and Power Pivot in Excel to clean and manipulate external data, consolidate separate files, and link data tables together.

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Course Skill Level
Intermediate
Time Estimate
2h 8m

Instructor

Based in Scotland, I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. I am a process improvement consultant and course author.

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone involved in big data analysis who wants to cut down on time preparing reports

What you’ll learn: 

  • Use Power Query to load data from an external source into Microsoft Excel
  • Clean and manipulate external data before loading it into Excel
  • Consolidate separate files with Power Query
  • Update Excel tables with new data in the same format
  • Use Power Query to “unpivot” report tables to prepare the data for analysis
  • Explain the core functionality of Power Pivot
  • Link data tables together in the Power Pivot data model
  • Create pivot tables that draw data from several source data tables
  • Create performance measures and new analysis in the Power Pivot data model
  • Use the most popular DAX query language functions in Power Pivot

Requirements: 

  • No prior knowledge is required to take this course

Power Query and Power Pivot are two tools available in Microsoft Excel. If you are serious about data analysis, then you need to know how to use these tools. This Quickstart guide will give you the skills you need to get started with these powerful features.

The Power Query tool allows you to import external data and then modify it to meet your needs, before loading it into Excel. These editing tasks are all things you can do manually in Excel, but Power Query greatly speeds things up when you have a large volume of data.

The Power Pivot tool allows you to connect multiple data tables in an extended pivot table. Power Pivot also introduces new analysis and query tools to further enhance data analysis.

If data analysis is your thing, then this course will help you get up to speed with these feature-filled tools. Through screen-capture video, the course provides a step-by-step guide to the foundation skills needed to use both Power Query and Power Pivot effectively. The course is designed to make your first steps into Power Query easy and to build your confidence to use them on your own.

Both Power Query and Power Pivot are also available in Microsoft Power BI – the data visualisation suite. Once you have learned how to use Power Query and Power Pivot in Excel with this course, you’ll have a head start in getting to grips with Power BI

Get up to speed with Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel with this Quickstart guide.

Additional Resources – Starter spreadsheets for each lesson are provided so that learners can follow the steps presented.

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By the end of this course, you will have learned Power Query and Power Pivot.
 
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Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Power Query
Power Query Quickstart 00:00:00
Power Query Combining Sheets 00:00:00
Unpivoting A Table 00:00:00
Section 2 - Power Pivot
Power Pivot Quickstart 00:00:00
Power Pivot Adding Data And Functionality 00:00:00
Key DAX Functions For Power Pivot 00:00:00
The DAX Calculate Function 00:00:00
Key Learning Points 00:00:00
Additional Resources 00:00:00
Knowledge Review – Power Query And Power Pivot Quickstart 00:00:00
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