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Introducing DAX Video Course

This is an introductory video course about the DAX language. DAX is the native language of Power BI, Analysis Services, Power Pivot for Excel. The training is aimed at users of Power BI, Excel, and at Fabric and Analysis Services developers that want to move the first steps with DAX.

The goal is to teach the DAX language using Power BI for all the examples. You can download the initial Power BI Desktop file used in the demos and repeat all the steps shown in the videos. The same concepts can be used also on semantic models in Fabric, on Power Pivot and on Analysis Services.

The course is made of 84 minutes of lectures. You can watch the videos at anytime and the system will keep track of your advances. Within the course you can download the initial Power BI file used in the demos.

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  • Presentation of Introducing DAX second edition

    • Presentation of Introducing DAX Video Course

  • Examples and downloads

    • How to download and use the examples

  • Introduction to the model, calculated columns, and measures

    • Brief introduction to the model
    • Creating calculated columns
    • Creating measures

  • Filter context and CALCULATE

    • Introducing the filter context
    • Introducing CALCULATE
    • CALCULATE behavior

  • Visual calculations, time intelligence, and functions

    • Introducing visual calculations
    • Using visual calculations
    • Computing time intelligence calculations
    • Introducing functions

  • Final example and conclusions

    • An example of a more complex calculation
    • Conclusions
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5-star Reviews (1471 of 1627)
  • Allen Ohimain (Jun 20, 2023)

    Really great session of understanding very important aspects of Power BI

  • Sahil Surdha (Jun 17, 2023)

    Amazing videos. 10/10

  • Erick Carrillo (Jun 16, 2023)

    Ready

  • Erick Carrillo (Jun 16, 2023)

    Thank you for this course is a big import for my.

  • William Tan (Jun 16, 2023)

    Best DAX course I have ever taken with super detailed explanations!

  • Prasad Khandke (Jun 14, 2023)

    great learning experience

  • Xavier Claret-Tournier (Jun 14, 2023)

    Very good course on DAX Basics. A lot theory illustrated by a lot of concrete example !

  • Yves Brusten (Jun 13, 2023)

    Hello Marco and Alberto, This is a great video, very didactical. Thank-you for making and sharing it. Yves

  • Marwan Aljalal (Jun 12, 2023)

    Amazing course, I love it

  • Nick Malibiran (Jun 12, 2023)

    awesome content

  • Giselle Ibeth Alvarado Milla de Ciobotea (Jun 9, 2023)

    This video course is great for understanding key concepts of DAX language.

  • Rafal Staniewski (Jun 9, 2023)

    Thank you! Great material. For me, this is the perfect supplement for your book Definitive Guide to DAX. A lot of things are easier to understand after watching this.

  • Muhammad Rizwan Amin (Jun 8, 2023)

    A very comprehensive and easy to understand session. Great Job.

  • m1ch3Le87 (Jun 7, 2023)

    I found this resource to be incredibly helpful in gaining a deeper understanding of Power BI. As someone who has been using Power BI for a few months, I greatly appreciated how it clarified and explained the intricacies of creating visualizations and delving into custom calculations. The content provided a detailed overview, shedding light on the underlying processes. Inspired by this experience, I recently purchased the 'Definitive Guide to DAX, 2nd Edition' and I'm eager to expand my knowledge even further. I highly recommend these tutorials to anyone seeking additional insights or training in Power BI. Please continue producing such valuable content. Thank you!

  • prateek panwar (Jun 2, 2023)

    it's a good course for learning DAX.