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Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
17 categories
Paginated Reports and Enterprise Features
10%
Power BI Desktop Workflow
10%
Performance and Optimization
10%
Security and Governance
10%
Data Modeling · Calculated Columns vs Measures vs Tables
6%
Publishing and Collaboration · Refresh and Deployment
6%

Skills

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Data Preparation with Power Query · Power Query Basics

5 core skills5% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Handling Missing ValuesRecommended
15 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
Long-form lessonFlashcards — not available yetPractice problems
2
Data Types in Power QueryAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Power Query EditorAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Applied Steps & Query FoldingAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
Basic Power Query TransformationsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Data Preparation with Power Query · Shaping and Combining Data

5 core skills5% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Appending QueriesAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Custom Columns in MAvailable
14 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Merging QueriesAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Parameters & Functions in Power QueryAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
Pivot/UnpivotAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Paginated Reports and Enterprise Features

3 core skills10% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Premium/Fabric CapacityAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Data Lineage & EndorsementAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Paginated vs. Interactive ReportsAvailable
15 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Connecting to Data · Data Sources and Connectivity

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Import vs. DirectQuery vs. LiveAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Data Refresh & TroubleshootingAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Connecting to Data SourcesAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Credentials & Privacy LevelsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Connecting to Data · Dataflows and Shared Datasets

3 core skills5% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
GatewaysAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Datasets, Dataflows & Semantic ModelsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Using Shared DatasetsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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DAX and Measures · Advanced DAX Patterns

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Debugging DAXAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
RELATED/RELATEDTABLEAvailable
9 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
ALL/ALLEXCEPTAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Iterator FunctionsAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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DAX and Measures · DAX Fundamentals

5 core skills4% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Row vs. Filter ContextAvailable
15 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Basic DAX MeasuresAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
CALCULATEAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Conditional Logic in DAXAvailable
14 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
DAX VariablesAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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DAX and Measures · Time Intelligence

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Prior Period ComparisonsAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Rolling CalculationsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Time Intelligence PitfallsAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
YTD/MTD/QTD MeasuresAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Data Modeling · Calculated Columns vs Measures vs Tables

3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Measures vs. ColumnsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Calculation TypesAvailable
20 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Implicit vs. Explicit MeasuresAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Data Modeling · Star Schema and Relationships

5 core skills4% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
RelationshipsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Relationship TroubleshootingAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Date TablesAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Fact vs. Dimension TablesAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
Understanding GranularityAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Power BI Desktop Workflow

5 core skills10% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Power BI Desktop InterfaceAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
Long-form lessonFlashcards — not available yetPractice problems
2
Publishing to ServiceAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Selection Pane & BookmarksAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
Long-form lessonFlashcards — not available yetPractice problems
4
Creating & Saving ReportsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
Long-form lessonFlashcards — not available yetPractice problems
5
Desktop vs. Service vs. MobileAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Performance and Optimization

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Query Folding & PerformanceAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
Long-form lessonFlashcards — not available yetPractice problems
2
Performance AnalyzerAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
Long-form lessonFlashcards — not available yetPractice problems
3
Model Size OptimizationAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Optimizing DAXAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Publishing and Collaboration · Refresh and Deployment

4 core skills6% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Version ManagementAvailable
14 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Deployment PipelinesAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Using GatewaysAvailable
15 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Scheduled RefreshAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Publishing and Collaboration · Workspaces, Apps, and Sharing

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
DashboardsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Sharing & Access ManagementAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Apps for DistributionAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Publishing & Workspace ManagementAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Security and Governance

4 core skills10% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Row-Level Security (RLS)Available
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
PermissionsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Data Protection & Sensitivity LabelsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Understanding RLSAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Visualizations and Report Design · Core Visuals and Formatting

5 core skills4% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Custom VisualsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Visual FormattingAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Building Common VisualsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Choosing VisualsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
Conditional FormattingAvailable
0 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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Visualizations and Report Design · Interactivity and Navigation

5 core skills6% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Report TooltipsAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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2
Drill-Down & Drill-ThroughAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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3
Bookmarks & Buttons for NavigationAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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4
Cross-Filtering & Cross-HighlightingAvailable
15 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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5
SlicersAvailable
10 questions 0 flashcards Lesson available
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