Certification exam cram : Microsoft Power BI data analyst / Paul Turley.

Format:

Video

Author/Creator:

Turley, Paul, 1962- author.

Contributor:

O'Reilly (Firm), publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft Power BI (Computer file)--Examinations--Study guides.

Microsoft Power BI (Computer file).

Microsoft software--Examinations--Study guides.

Microsoft software.

Business--Data processing--Examinations--Study guides.

Business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (02 hr., 35 min.)) : sound, color.

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

[Sebastopol, California] : O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2025.

Summary:

Are you getting close to the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) exam and wondering, "Am I actually ready?" You're not alone. We've heard from so many learners that this moment--the final stretch before test day--is where things get foggy. What's the best way to review? Where do you focus? How can you know, for real, whether you're going to pass? That's exactly why we run these Exam Cram sessions. Think of it as your last best dress rehearsal. A no-fluff, high-signal interactive session where a Power BI-certified expert takes you through the toughest parts of the exam and helps you figure out exactly where you stand. This isn't another study session; it's a strategic pit stop with someone who's already been down this road and knows where the potholes are. This event is for anyone preparing to take the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst exam and wants to: Reinforce your knowledge of Microsoft Power BI tools and data analysis concepts Learn time management techniques and study workflows that work Practice with sample questions that mirror the format, content, and difficulty of the actual exam Get expert answers to your most pressing certification questions Evaluate your exam readiness and leave with a go/no-go decision Interact with an instructor and peers in real time Here's what you'll come away with: A real-time assessment of your readiness based on practice questions that match the actual PL-300 exam format Insights into the concepts Microsoft really cares about--from transforming data with Power Query to DAX modeling and visual best practices A review of the time traps, red herrings, and trick questions that tend to trip up even the most prepared test-takers Direct access to a Power BI expert: ask what's been confusing you, validate what you already know, and shore up where you're shaky A study strategy for your final prep, tuned to your current strengths (and gaps) Get a head start on your Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst exam preparation Curious about what's in store during the Exam Cram event? We've included a few bonus questions to give you a preview of the challenges you'll tackle and the knowledge you'll gain. These questions reflect the real exam's depth and format, offering practical insights into what to expect on test day. Sample questions: What is the most effective way to control the volume of imported data for a specific period of time? You need to switch the data source between the development and production databases. How would this best be managed? What are the primary differences in behavior between an Import mode and DirectQuery mode table? How can dynamic row-level security be applied in Power BI? How can you implement reporting over fiscal accounting periods that don't correspond to standard calendar months and years? What is the difference between slicers and filters on a report page? How are custom tooltips implemented in a Power BI report? How can a slicer on report Page 1 slice and filter the visuals on report Page 2? Why would you create a paginated report? You have connected to and loaded tables from a SQL Server database located in your company's data center from Power BI Desktop. You published the report to a workspace. What are the recommended steps to refresh the published report with new data? What role should be assigned to a business group leader who needs the ability to add members to a workspace without having unnecessary permissions? Each sales region for your company has an HR manager who should only see employee records and aggregate values related to their region. A group of reports share a semantic model that implements row-level security (RLS). What should you do? Prerequisites Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI Desktop and cloud services Basic understanding of data relationships and analytical modeling Prior exposure to DAX and query techniques (recommended) Recommended follow-up: Take Microsoft Learn PL-300 Practice Assessment (test) Take PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (Pearson Practice Test) Explore PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Certification: The Ultimate Guide (on-demand course) Please note that slides or supplemental materials are not available for download from this recording. Resources are only provided at the time of the live event.

Notes:

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

OCLC:

1550488050

Publisher Number:

0642572249724