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Learn Power BI, a business intelligence tool, and create meaningful reports, dashboards, etc. to track performance.
Updated on Sep, 2026
Business, Business Analytics and Intelligence, Data Analysis
Duration - 2.5 hours
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Welcome to the Power BI Tutorial .
Power BI is a business intelligence tool that gets data from different sources, such as Excel, JSON, PDF, etc., and can be analyzed and converted to meaningful reports, dashboards, charts, etc. This assists in making business decisions by tracking performance.
Microsoft developed Power BI in 2011 to analyze and visualize large amounts of data and generate meaningful insights helpful for organizations in scaling. The Power BI Desktop version is freely available, and in this tutorial, we will understand it thoroughly with examples.
Data Analysts are hired mostly to work on such BI tools. Therefore, let us first understand the role of a data analyst in an organization.
The role of a Data Analyst is quite crucial for any organization. The Data Analyst understands the data and gets valuable insights from it that help track the performance and scale the organization. The data analysis process includes:
Business intelligence, as the name suggests is to analyze the data and display it in a way it speaks i.e., in the form of dashboards, charts, reports, etc. Such a form of data that is easy to understand helps the founders to track performance, remove any issues, and prepare themselves for market changes.
Power BI is a tool that helps people understand a large amount of data and build reports. PowerBI is a collection of components:
Features of Power BI
Note: In this course, we will work on the free plan.
The following lessons are covered in the Power BI tutorial:
Power BI – Overview & Setup
Power BI – Visualizations
Power BI – Data Transformation
Power BI – Reports and Dashboards
Power BI – Update to a newer version
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