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Summary of Data Transformation

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Congratulations on completing your first CloudSwyft Hands-On Lab, we hope it was an enjoyable and rich learning experience for you!

Before you continue to this week’s Knowledge Check, take a moment to review what you have learned about data transformation in Power BI Desktop by watching the video.

After completing the previous activities and labs, you should be to:

  • demonstrate an understanding of Power BI and it’s applications for business intelligence
  • identify Software as a Service applications you can use to collect data and create reports
  • collect data into Power BI Desktop from a database
  • perform basic data transformation operations
  • modify data types in Power BI
  • perform data extraction operations in Power BI Desktop
  • collect data into Power BI Desktop from multiple files simultaneously
  • explore query dependencies
  • modify data structures to fit Power BI Desktop’s expected input
  • identify use cases for query parameters.

If you are unsure on any of the topics covered, go back and review that step before continuing.

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