Collect, Combine, and Transform Data Using Power Query in Excel and Power BI
Language: English
Published by Microsoft Press,U.S., 2018
Series: Book 12 of 22 - Business Skills
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Did you know that there is a technology inside Excel, and Power BI, that allows you to create magic in your data, avoid repetitive manual work, and save you time and money? Using Excel and Power BI, you can: Save time by eliminating the pain of copying and pasting data into workbooks and then manually cleaning that data. Gain productivity by properly preparing data yourself, rather than relying on others to do it. Gain effiiciency by reducing the time it takes to prepare data for analysis, and make informed decisions more quickly. With the data connectivity and transformative technology found in Excel and Power BI, users with basic Excel skills import data and then easily reshape and cleanse that data, using simple intuitive user interfaces. Known as ?Get & Transform? in Excel 2016, as the ?Power Query? separate add-in in Excel 2013 and 2010, and included in Power BI, you'll use this technology to tackle common data challenges, resolving them with simple mouse clicks and lightweight formula editing. With your new data transformation skills acquired through this book, you will be able to create an automated transformation of virtually any type of data set to mine its hidden insights.…
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- Title
- Collect, Combine, and Transform Data Using Power Query in Excel and Power BI
- Author
- Gil Raviv
- Publisher
- Microsoft Press,U.S.
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1509307958
- ISBN 13
- 9781509307951
- Series
- Book 12 of 22: Business Skills
Did you know that there is a technology inside Excel, and Power BI, that allows you to create magic in your data, avoid repetitive manual work, and save you time and money?
Using Excel and Power BI, you can:
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Save time by eliminating the pain of copying and pasting data into workbooks and then manually cleaning that data.
-
Gain productivity by properly preparing data yourself, rather than relying on others to do it.
-
Gain effiiciency by reducing the time it takes to prepare data for analysis, and make informed decisions more quickly.
With the data connectivity and transformative technology found in Excel and Power BI, users with basic Excel skills import data and then easily reshape and cleanse that data, using simple intuitive user interfaces. Known as “Get & Transform” in Excel 2016, as the “Power Query” separate add-in in Excel 2013 and 2010, and included in Power BI, you'll use this technology to tackle common data challenges, resolving them with simple mouse clicks and lightweight formula editing. With your new data transformation skills acquired through this book, you will be able to create an automated transformation of virtually any type of data set to mine its hidden insights.
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About the Author
With 20 years of software development experience, and four U.S. patents in the fi elds of social networks, cyber security, and analytics, Gil has held a variety of innovative roles in cyber security and data analytics, and he has delivered a wide range of software products, from advanced threat detection enterprise systems to protection of kids on Facebook.
In his blog, DataChant.com, Gil has been chanting about Power BI and Power Query since he moved to his new home in the Chicago area in early 2016. As a director in Avanade's Data & AI global center of excellence, Gil is helping Fortune 500 clients create modern self-service analytics capability and solutions by leveraging Power BI and Azure.
You can contact Gil at gilra@datachant.com.
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