Excel Pivot Tables, Power Query, and Power Pivot for Reporting

Transforming raw business data into meaningful summaries is an essential skill for modern decision-making. Mastering data structure, transformation, and dynamic calculation allows you to build efficient automated reports that save hours of manual effort. This course introduces foundational data concepts before guiding you through data modeling and automated analysis. You will read detailed explanations, analyze practical examples, and practice techniques directly within your own spreadsheets. What you'll learn: - Understand core data concepts, structural best practices, and terminology - Build and configure pivot tables with slicers, custom calculations, and calculated fields - Clean, combine, and shape unstructured datasets automatically using Power Query - Relate multiple tables into unified data models using Power Pivot - Write foundational DAX measures for dynamic time intelligence and performance metrics - Automate recurring reporting tasks to maintain accurate dashboard updates The material begins with key definitions before advancing to multi-table models and automated data preparation. It is tailored for beginners and spreadsheet users looking to build reliable reporting systems without any prior experience in advanced analytics. Start reading to take control of your data analysis workflows.