Excel 2019/365 Power Query Complete

Inter-company training

Who is the training for?

All public

Duration

2,00 day(s)

Language(s) of service

EN FR

Prerequisites

Very good knowledge of Excel

Goals

Forget VBA and discover Power Query to automate your data collection. With this tool you can create complex queries without programming! At the end of this course you will be able to create data tables ready for analysis.

Contents

Familiarize yourself with the Power Query environment

  • Know how to switch from Excel to Power Query and vice versa
  • Call Power Query mode from data stored in Excel
  • Know how to load data in connection/Table/Pivot Table & Pivot Chart mode

Connect to multiple data sources

  • Know how to import data from different sources into Power Query
  • Excel
  • csv text
  • Access
  • Web

Data transformation operation

  • Manage columns and rows to keep
  • Rename headers
  • Sort/Filter
  • Split columns
  • Group data (subtotals)
  • Adapt data types to analysis needs (+ automatic detection)
  • Create header row
  • Replace/Adapt Values
  • Transpose / Rotate / Unzip columns and rows
  • Make calculated operations
  • On Numbers (Stat, Rounding, Information...)
  • On Dates (Year, Birthday...)
  • Group columns to create structured data
  • Create merge and add queries

Add Columns Operation

  • Adding column from selection
  • Adding Custom Column
  • Conditional column
  • Index column
  • Column duplication
  • Format columns
  • Retrieve data from columns

Data modeling

  • Linking different tables in a Data Model (primary keys, cardinalities)
  • Joins

Discovery of the Data Analysis Expression (DAX) language

  • Differentiate Formulas and Functions
  • Essential functions
  • Related
  • Sum, Max, Min...

Practical exercises  and real-life scenario + Tips and Tricks

Mode of organisation

Classroom Courses

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