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Extending Power BI with Python and R - Second Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Mar 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837639533
Pages 814 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Luca Zavarella Luca Zavarella
Profile icon Luca Zavarella

Table of Contents (27) Chapters

Preface Where and How to Use R and Python Scripts in Power BI Configuring R with Power BI Configuring Python with Power BI Solving Common Issues When Using Python and R in Power BI Importing Unhandled Data Objects Using Regular Expressions in Power BI Anonymizing and Pseudonymizing Your Data in Power BI Logging Data from Power BI to External Sources Loading Large Datasets Beyond the Available RAM in Power BI Boosting Data Loading Speed in Power BI with Parquet Format Calling External APIs to Enrich Your Data Calculating Columns Using Complex Algorithms: Distances Calculating Columns Using Complex Algorithms: Fuzzy Matching Calculating Columns Using Complex Algorithms: Optimization Problems Adding Statistical Insights: Associations Adding Statistical Insights: Outliers and Missing Values Using Machine Learning without Premium or Embedded Capacity Using SQL Server External Languages for Advanced Analytics and ML Integration in Power BI Exploratory Data Analysis Using the Grammar of Graphics in Python with plotnine Advanced Visualizations Interactive R Custom Visuals Other Books You May Enjoy
Index
Appendix 1: Answers
Appendix 2: Glossary

Summary

In this chapter, you learned about the advantages of using an interactive visual over a static visual in some cases. You learned how to add some basic interactivity to charts developed with ggplot using Plotly.

You learned that the key to creating interactive visuals in Power BI is that they are based on HTML widgets. So you were guided step by step through the creation of a custom visual, compiled using the pbiviz tools.

Finally, you imported the compiled package into Power BI to test its functionality.

As we close this edition, we reflect on the transformative journey we’ve been on together. In addition to adding advanced analytics to your toolbox, you’ve mastered the art of combining the robust capabilities of Power BI with the analytical power of Python and R. With these skills, you’ll be able to go beyond traditional data analysis limitations and turn complex data into powerful stories and predictive insights. This book has been designed...

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