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DAX Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to DAX

What is DAX?
Syntax
Data Types and Operators
Evaluation Contexts
Functions
Calculated Columns
Calculated Tables
Measures

Module 2: DAX Variables and Formatting

DAX Variables
Formatting DAX Code
Debugging Errors in DAX Code

Module 3: Building Data Models

Introduction to Data Modelling
Data Modelling Concepts in DAX
Getting Data into Data Model

Module 4: Power BI Desktop and SSAS

Power BI Desktop
SSAS Tabular

Module 5: Progressive DAX Syntax and Functions

Breaking Down DAX Syntax
Dealing with Relationships
Looking at DAX Functions
Introduction to Aggregation Functions
Functions for Parent-Child Hierarchies

Module 6: Table Functions

Introduction to Table Functions
Looking at Table Manipulation Functions

Module 7: Date, Time, and Time Intelligence Functions

Introduction to Date and Time Functions
Building a Date Table
Looking at Time Intelligence Functions

Module 8: Optimising Data Model

Introducing the VertiPaq Engine
Simplifying Data Model

Module 9: Optimising DAX Queries

Introduction to the DAX Calculation Engines
Capturing Power BI Queries Using DAX Studio
Power BI Performance Analyser

Who should attend this DAX Training Course?

The DAX Course is a comprehensive course designed to provide delegates with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively use Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), a powerful formula language used in various Microsoft BI tools, including Power BI, Excel, and SQL Server Analysis Services. This DAX Course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

Excel Power Users
Business Intelligence Developers
Data Analysts
Data Scientists
Financial Analysts
Information Technology Professionals
Business Intelligence Professionals

Prerequisites of the DAX Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the DAX Course. However, a basic understanding of data analysis and formula languages can be beneficial.

DAX Training Course Overview

DAX Training, or Data Analysis Expressions Training, is a crucial course in today's data-driven world. DAX is a formula language employed to perform custom calculations in data models, playing a pivotal role in Microsoft products like Analysis Services, Power BI, and Power Pivot for Excel. Mastering DAX via DAX Courses is essential for professionals in data analysis and modelling, as it significantly enhances data research capabilities.

Professionals across various industries must recognise the importance of DAX Training. Analysts, Data Scientists, Business Intelligence Experts, and Data Modelers can gain a competitive edge in their careers by mastering DAX. DAX Certifications open up lucrative opportunities, making it essential for those aiming to excel in prominent organisations.

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day DAX Training Course is designed to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX). It covers essential topics like data types, operators, DAX code formatting, syntax, and functions. Delegates will also learn to debug errors in DAX code, utilise DAX functions, work with date and time functions, and more.

Course Objectives

To comprehend the essentials of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) and its applications
To acquire proficiency in creating and optimising DAX formulas for data analysis
To develop effective debugging techniques for identifying and resolving DAX code errors
To explore the practical applications of DAX functions in data manipulation
To enhance skills in managing data relationships and optimising data models with DAX
To build date tables and strengthen data analysis capabilities effectively

Upon completing this DAX Training, delegates will gain a comprehensive understanding of data modelling and analysis, making them more proficient in their roles. BI Reporting Courses will open doors to more career opportunities in data-driven industries, offering a competitive advantage in today's job market.

What’s included in this DAX Training Course?

World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
DAX Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Exeter venue

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Free Wi-Fi

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Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

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What our customers are saying

Good trainer who was clear and well paced

Jonathan Lamb

Really helpful

Will Atkinson

Very well delivered course. Tutor was very clear when explaining and explained complicated things in several ways to ensure it was absorbed by listeners. I didn't get lost once and I am new to DAX. I have much more confidence with Dax after doing this course. Impressed with how much I have learnt and absorbed from this course - fantastic!

Hannah Whittle

DAX Training | Business Intelligence Reporting in Exeter FAQs

What is DAX?

Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) is a formula language used to determine custom calculations for calculated columns and measures. DAX Courses are instrumental for professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of data modeling and analysis in tools like Power BI.

What are the benefits of the DAX Certification?

The DAX Certification offers industry recognition and career advancement opportunities, enhancing your skills and increasing earning potential. It also provides access to exclusive resources and a professional network, improving job security and client trust if you work as a freelancer or consultant.

Are there any prerequisites needed for DAX Training Courses?

There are no formal prerequisites to attend The Knowledge Academy’s DAX Course.

Who should attend this Dax Course?

This DAX Course is ideal for professionals who wish to enhance their data analysis skills, including business analysts, data scientists, and those involved in business intelligence. It’s also suitable for anyone looking to improve their proficiency with Power BI. Learn more about DAX Certification with our comprehensive DAX Training.

Do you offer 24/7 support for DAX Training?

If you encounter any issues while pursuing a course, including the DAX Course, feel free to reach out to our customer support team. We provide assistance to our delegates before, during, and after the course via phone and email.

What coding language is DAX similar to?

DAX is similar to Excel formulas in terms of its formulaic structure and functions, making it familiar to those who have experience with spreadsheet calculations. It also shares some similarities with SQL in its data manipulation capabilities when used in Power BI and other data analysis tools.

What will I learn in this DAX Training Course?

In a DAX training course, you will learn how to use DAX functions and syntax, manage context and filters, create calculated columns and measures, apply time intelligence, and optimise performance. You’ll gain practical skills for enhancing data analysis in Power BI or Excel. Learn more about DAX Certification with our comprehensive DAX Training.

What is included in this DAX for Power BI Course?

In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

Do you provide self-paced DAX Courses online?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced DAX Training Courses. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.

What kind of jobs will I get after completing this DAX Training Course?

With the help of the DAX Training Course, you can pursue various job opportunities such as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, Financial Analyst, and Data Engineer, among others.

Do you provide corporate training for this DAX Training?

Yes, we provide corporate training for this DAX Training, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.

What is the level of difficulty for this Power BI DAX Training?

The Power BI DAX Training is designed to cater to individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced users, making it accessible and suitable for everyone.

What is the duration of the Power BI DAX Training?

This DAX Training takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

What topics are covered in a typical DAX Training Course?

A typical DAX Training Course covers topics such as DAX syntax, functions and operators, context and filter propagation, calculated columns and measures, time intelligence, performance optimisation, and real-world scenarios for applying DAX in Power BI or Excel.

What formats do DAX Training Courses typically follow?

DAX Training Courses typically follow formats including interactive lectures, hands-on labs, practical exercises, and real-world case studies. They often blend video tutorials with written materials and offer quizzes or assessments to reinforce learning and track progress.

How can I practice DAX?

To practise DAX, regularly build and refine reports using Power BI or Excel, work on real-world data sets, and solve exercises from online tutorials or courses. Engaging in community forums and reviewing case studies can also enhance your skills.

What are some common challenges when learning DAX?

Common challenges when learning DAX include understanding its syntax and functions, mastering context and filter propagation, and applying complex calculations accurately. New users often struggle with performance optimisation and integrating DAX effectively into Power BI or Excel models.

How can DAX enhance my career?

Mastering DAX can significantly boost your career by improving your ability to analyse data, create complex calculations, and develop insightful reports in Power BI. This expertise enhances your value to employers and positions you for advanced analytics roles.

How do I stay updated with the latest DAX features and best practices?

To stay updated with the latest DAX features and best practices, regularly follow official Microsoft documentation, engage in online forums, and participate in webinars and courses from reputable sources offering insights and updates on DAX advancements.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Exeter over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Exeter stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this DAX Training.

What is the cost/training fees for DAX Training in Exeter?

The training fees for DAX Trainingin Exeter starts from £1295

Which is the best training institute/provider of DAX Training in Exeter?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for DAX Training.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

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