Power BI Data Analytics Training Overview
This Power BI Copilot course teaches participants to leverage Copilot and DAX Query View in Power BI for data analysis and reporting. Through hands-on exercises and real-world use cases, participants learn how to enable Copilot, update data models, create reports, write prompts, enhance narratives, and optimize Q&A using Copilot and DAX Query View.
Location and Pricing
This course is taught as a private, live online class for teams of 3 or more. All our courses are hands-on, instructor-led, and tailored to fit your group’s goals and needs. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for online corporate training, please contact us.
In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.
Objectives
- Understand the role and benefits of Copilot in Power BI for enhancing data analysis.
- Enable and optimize Copilot in Power BI Desktop, including troubleshooting.
- Update data models to ensure compatibility with Copilot and optimize performance.
- Leverage Copilot to create insightful reports in the Power BI Service and enhance collaboration.
- Enhance storytelling and data interpretation with effective prompts and narratives in Copilot-enabled reports.
- Improve Q&A capabilities and query optimization using Copilot's assistance in Power BI.
Prerequisites
Participants should have a foundational knowledge of Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service, as well as a basic understanding of DAX for creating calculated columns and measures.
Outline
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Introduction to Copilot for Power BI
- Understanding Copilot
- Understanding the role of Copilot in Power BI
- Overview of Copilot's capabilities and benefits
- Use cases showcasing the power of Copilot
- Exploring Copilot's integration with other Power BI features
- Discussion on Copilot's impact on data analysis efficiency and accuracy
Enabling Copilot in Power BI
- Configuration settings and options for Copilot integration
- Troubleshooting common issues and challenges during Copilot activation
- Best practices for optimizing Copilot performance in Power BI
- Exploring DAX Query View and Copilot options
Updating a Data Model to Work with Copilot
- Best practices for preparing data models for Copilot integration
- Data model optimization techniques for Copilot compatibility
- Practical examples and demonstrations of updating a data model for Copilot
- Incorporating Copilot considerations into data modeling workflows
Creating Reports in Power BI Service with Copilot
- Leveraging Copilot to create insightful reports in Power BI Service
- Utilizing Copilot-powered insights to enhance report visualizations
- Collaborative report creation and sharing using Copilot in Power BI Service
Writing Prompts and Narratives for Copilot
- Writing effective prompts for Copilot report pages
- Creating narrative visuals and summaries using Copilot
- Enhancing storytelling and data interpretation through Copilot-driven narratives
- Incorporating user feedback and iterative improvements into Copilot narratives
Enhancing Q&A with Copilot
- Introduction to enhancing Q&A capabilities with Copilot
- Utilizing Copilot to improve question understanding and response accuracy
- Practical examples and exercises on enhancing Q&A with Copilot
- Customizing Q&A settings to leverage Copilot's natural language processing abilities
- Monitoring and analyzing Q&A interactions to refine Copilot's performance over time
Advanced DAX Queries with Copilot
- Exploring advanced DAX queries that can be handled with Copilot's assistance
- Use cases demonstrating how Copilot streamlines the creation of complex DAX measures
- Leveraging Copilot's query optimization suggestions for improved DAX performance
Measure Descriptions and Report Summarization
- Utilizing Copilot to create descriptive measure definitions
- Summarizing report insights using Copilot's capabilities
- Generating automated measure descriptions with Copilot
- Evaluating the effectiveness of Copilot-generated measure descriptions for end-user comprehension and usability
Training Materials
All students receive comprehensive courseware covering all topics in the course.
Software Requirements
Attendees will not need to install any software on their computers for this class. The class will be conducted in a remote environment that Accelebrate will provide; students will only need a local computer with a web browser and a stable Internet connection. Any recent version of Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome will work well.
