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Data Cleaning with Power BI

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Product type Book
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805126409
Pages 340 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Gus Frazer Gus Frazer
Profile icon Gus Frazer

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface Part 1 – Introduction and Fundamentals
Chapter 1: Introduction to Power BI Data Cleaning Chapter 2: Understanding Data Quality and Why Data Cleaning is Important Chapter 3: Data Cleaning Fundamentals and Principles Chapter 4: The Most Common Data Cleaning Operations Part 2 – Data Import and Query Editor
Chapter 5: Importing Data into Power BI Chapter 6: Cleaning Data with Query Editor Chapter 7: Transforming Data with the M Language Chapter 8: Using Data Profiling for Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) Part 3 – Advanced Data Cleaning and Optimizations
Chapter 9: Advanced Data Cleaning Techniques Chapter 10: Creating Custom Functions in Power Query Chapter 11: M Query Optimization Chapter 12: Data Modeling and Managing Relationships Part 4 – Paginated Reports, Automations, and OpenAI
Chapter 13: Preparing Data for Paginated Reporting Chapter 14: Automating Data Cleaning Tasks with Power Automate Chapter 15: Making Life Easier with OpenAI Assessments Index Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 5 – Importing Data into Power BI

  1. C – Data completeness – Ensuring data completeness is essential for accurate analyses and reliable reporting in Power BI. By using data profiling techniques, users can identify columns with high percentages of missing values, such as the ProductSize column in the provided example. This allows for targeted attention to areas requiring data completion.
  2. C – Conditional formatting – Conditional formatting in Power BI is a valuable tool for validating data accuracy. Users can define rules to highlight data points falling outside predefined accuracy ranges. This method, as showcased in this chapter, ensures that potential errors or outliers are flagged for further investigation, promoting trustworthy insights.
  3. D – Calculated columns and measures – Power BI’s DAX language empowers users to create calculated columns and measures, enforcing consistent data rules and business logic....
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