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Overview

Learn how to extract and transform data using Power Query for Microsoft Excel with this free online course

Duration

2 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • For anyone working with large sets of data in data science, data analytics or engineering
What are the course deliverables?
  • Discuss the history of the Microsoft Excel Power Query tool
  • Explain the process of manipulating data with Power Query in Excel
  • Summarize the steps for wrangling data to solve various problems
  • Define the concept of M code
  • Indicate the process of locating the M code
  • Outline the Power Query features and items
  • List the stages involved in merging several datasets from various systems
  • Describe how to change the sample file
  • Summarize the process of combining data from other folders
More about this course
  • This free online Microsoft Excel tutorial focuses on Power Query's core functions, like data extraction, transformation, and reshaping
  • You will discover new ways to process data by learning how to connect multiple data sources and perform transformations within the data before creating reports
  • This advanced Microsoft Excel course takes you through how Power Query, like Power Pivot and Power View, is part of the Power BI Suite
  • It begins by explaining the data manipulation techniques and the methods of fixing specific problems in the query table, such as changing the headers' names, filtering out null values, condensing three columns into one, removing a column, and saving the new file
  • The next section of this Power BI training discusses the concept of M code and many Power Query features with their functionality, including Choose Column, Keep Rows, Remove Alternate Rows, Split Column, Merge Queries, Transform, Move, Format and others
  • Your learning concludes by comprehensively covering the procedure for constructing a relationship between two tables so that you can look up data and get matching results as well as how to combine multiple data from the same folder
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Curriculum

Using Power Query

Using Power Query - Learning OutcomesStart Topic

Introduction To Power QueryStart Topic

Manipulating DataStart Topic

Tour Of Power Query ItemsStart Topic

File From FolderStart Topic

Using Power Query - Lesson Summary

Course Assessment

Fundamentals Of Power Query - Course Assessment

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