This comprehensive Excel Data Analysis with DAX course equips you with the skills to transform raw data into actionable insights using powerful Excel functions and DAX formulas. Begin by mastering DAX fundamentals—understand how DAX works in Excel to build dynamic and interactive reports. Learn to enhance your spreadsheets by inserting checkboxes, PDFs, images, and PowerPoint content. Customize your reports with tick marks, barcodes, watermarks, and optimized cell formatting. Progress to advanced Excel features—use Flash Fill, Index Match, round-off, and statistical functions for efficient data processing. Organize and visualize data with precision using AutoSum, filters, slicers, and sorting techniques.
Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
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4 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Apply DAX formulas to perform advanced calculations in Excel
Integrate PDFs, images, and PowerPoint into your Excel reports
Use functions like Flash Fill, Index Match, and statistical tools for data processing
Organize and visualize data with filters, slicers, and formatting tools
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June 2025
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There are 2 modules in this course
Master DAX fundamentals and enhance your Excel skills with this hands-on module. Learn how DAX works in Excel, use checkboxes for interactive data, and integrate external content like PDFs, images, and PowerPoint files. Explore advanced formatting techniques, insert tick marks, watermarks, resize cells, and generate barcodes. Ideal for professionals seeking advanced Excel capabilities.
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10 videos1 reading4 assignments
Boost your Excel data analysis skills with DAX formulas and advanced data processing techniques. Learn to use Flash Fill, hyperlinks, round-off functions, standard deviation, and Index Match for efficient data transformation. Master sorting, AutoSum, slicers, and filters to streamline reporting and make your spreadsheets more dynamic and insightful.
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10 videos3 assignments
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, DAX is crucial for data analysts working with Excel or Power BI. It enables complex calculations, data modeling, and dynamic reporting for deeper insights.
A course that covers DAX, advanced Excel functions, data transformation, and visualization techniques is ideal for data analysts aiming to enhance their reporting skills.
DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is a formula language used in Excel and Power BI to perform advanced calculations and create custom measures in data models.
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