Power BI for Data Analysts Build Interactive Dashboards and Transform Business Reporting: A Complete Guide to Data Modeling Visualization and Report A

By Scott S. Jackson

Power BI for Data Analysts: Build Interactive Dashboards and Transform Business Reporting is a complete, hands-on guide designed for analysts, data professionals, and business intelligence developers who want to master Power BI for real-world analytics.

This book walks you through every stage of the Power BI workflow, from connecting raw data sources to building automated, interactive dashboards that deliver actionable insights. Through practical examples and best practices, you will learn how to model data efficiently, write effective DAX formulas, and design professional visualizations that drive business decisions.

You will explore both Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service, understand dataflows, and implement automation for refreshes and reporting. The content is structured for progressive learning, starting with data preparation and moving into advanced modeling, performance optimization, and governance.

What You'll Learn

Connect to multiple data sources including Excel, databases, and APIs.

Clean and shape datasets using Power Query Editor.

Design optimized data models and relationships for performance.

Build DAX measures for KPIs, time intelligence, and analytics.

Create interactive dashboards with slicers, filters, and drilldowns.

Publish, share, and secure reports in Power BI Service.

Automate workflows using dataflows and Power Automate.

Apply governance and deployment best practices for enterprise use.

Who This Book Is For

Data analysts and business professionals seeking to advance in analytics.

BI developers and report designers building enterprise-level solutions.

Teams adopting Power BI for scalable, automated reporting systems.

By the end of this book, you will have the knowledge and confidence to design, deploy, and manage Power BI dashboards that convert complex data into clear, actionable business intelligence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FVVX3Y8X
• ISBN13: 9798269467078
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"