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Data Connections in Power BI
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Power BIData Manipulation2 hours9 videos24 Exercises1,750 XP20,531Statement of Accomplishment
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Course Description
Building Connections
Data connections are an essential part of Power BI. In this course, you will be introduced to the many different options for connecting to data.Understand Power BI Desktop vs Service
You’ll learn the differences between Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service when it comes to data connections. You’ll also learn about the different ways that Power BI stores data when connecting to a source, and how you are able to amend connections after they have been made.Utilize Parameters and M Language
Finally, you’ll learn how you can use parameters and M Language in Power BI Desktop to level up your handling of data import processes.Prerequisites
Introduction to Power BI1
Data Connections in Power BI
2
Databases and More
3
Data Source Settings
Data Connections in Power BI
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