The Definitive Guide to Data Modeling in Power BI: Build Scalable, High-Performance Models Using Best Practices, DAX, and Real-World Techniques

By Fredrick B Forest

The Definitive Guide to Data Modeling in Power BI
Build Scalable, High-Performance Models Using Best Practices, DAX, and Real-World Techniques

Are you building Power BI reports that are slow, difficult to maintain, or delivering unreliable insights? The root cause is often the data model-not the data itself.

This comprehensive guide offers a clear, practical path to mastering data modeling in Power BI. Whether you're a business analyst, BI developer, or data professional, you'll learn how to structure your models for speed, clarity, and long-term scalability-using industry best practices and real-world techniques.

Inside, you'll discover how to:

Design efficient star schemas and relationshipsWrite optimized DAX for powerful, reliable measuresReduce memory usage and improve refresh performanceAvoid modeling mistakes that lead to complexity and bottlenecksBuild flexible models that adapt to changing business needs

With detailed examples, performance tuning strategies, and production-grade modeling patterns, this book will help you go beyond basic report building-and start delivering truly impactful analytics.

Whether you're working with a small team or scaling Power BI across an enterprise, this guide equips you with the tools and confidence to build data models that perform at every level.

If you're serious about unlocking the full potential of Power BI, this book belongs on your desk.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FKZQLG11
• ISBN13: 9798296238467
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"