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Design a Model with Power BI

by Eugene Meidinger

This course will teach you how to design a data model with Power BI.

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What you'll learn

Clean data models improve usability and performance. In this course, Design a Model with Power BI, you’ll learn to create an optimized data model for your Power BI reports. First, you’ll explore defining tables and picking the right level of detail. Next, you’ll discover relationships and how to connect those tables. Finally, you’ll learn how to handle date tables and when you need to reuse the same table. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of data modeling needed to create a simplified model for Power BI reports.

Table of contents

Course Overview
0mins
Defining Tables
10mins
Defining Relationships and Cardinality
10mins
Handling Dates and Roleplaying Dimensions
14mins

About the author

Eugene Meidinger

Eugene Meidinger works as an independent BI consultant and Pluralsight author, specializing in Power BI and the Azure Data Platform. He has been working with data for over 8 years and speaks regularly at user groups and conferences. He also helps run the GroupBy online conference.

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