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Section1: We are covering Power Pivot with DaxWhat is a PowerPivot and Why do we need it. How it is going to outshine our normal PivotsImport data from different sources like Excel, CSV Files or Text files or any other database.Get familiar with PowerPivot ribbon and sorting ,filtering options- all basic featuresKnow the place to write Measures and Calculated Columns.What is DAX - A formula language. It is in very detail.Difference between Measures and Calculated Columns - Which one better and which should you choose?Basics DAX Functions - SUM,COUNT,COUNTA,COUNTBLANK, - Why they called Aggregate Functions.Are they DAX Measure or Calculate columns - All Confusion is cleared.Different Types of DAX Functions - ITERATORS - SUMX , COUNTX, AVERAGEXWhy they are called ITERATORS - Its fundamentalsLearn the most used and Powerful DAX - CALCULATE - It is also famous as CALCULATE IF, Know why?Deep Dive into ALL FAMILY FUNCTIONS - ALL / ALL SELECTED/ ALL EXCEPT with examples What is the role of ALL DAX in your Data analysis - Control the data the way you want.Practical Time - How to calculate overall percentage of different products based on the Team Total?What are RELATIONSHIPS in PowerPivot - One to One, Many to Many , One to Many and Many to one with examples and challengesDetailed discussion on HASONEVALUE Dax including IF statementsWhat is a VALUES Function and how it can change the pivot calculations by giving you more control.What are implicit and explicit measures and why we should create latter ones.How to write TOPN Dax, one of my favorites. How to Use TOPN in practical scenarios.What is a DAX Studio and how do we download it and use it in Pivots - Challenges and reasons behind using dax studio.Learn the use of IF dax in PowerPivot. From writing simple IF functions to writing IF inside IFs , we are learning everythingHow to use IF as a calculated column and as a measure. What is the difference between both approaches.What is a SWITCH Dax and how it is used as an alternate of IF Dax.Learn one of the best dax - SUMMARIZEHow to use summarize in your grand totals and sub-totals.Learn how to customize calculations for pivot fields and pivot grand totals.Learn how to avoid showing data for few fields and how to show data for other fields.Focus on error messages when they come during calculations. Learn what message says about DAX and correct the formulas accordingly.Time intelligence functions - How to find cumulative sums of sales year wise, or month wise or quarterly basis.How to calculate the closing balance - month wise or year wiseHow to find the start of the year How to find the end of the year, month or quarterCreate calendar table and why it is important before using time intelligence functions and how to edit or create a relationship with main tables.how to add or whatever calculation to be done based on two dates - DATEBETWEENSurprise Quiz for you to check your gained understanding.

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