The Power of AI with Power BI

Course 1367

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Language: English
  • Level: Intermediate

This course describes in detail the use of AI within Power BI and ranges from the existing Azure AI capability, current AI visuals, to the new AI functionality included with Copilot. It describes the use of AI in the six stages of visualization: Loading Data; Transforming Data; Working with the Data Model, including DAX; Visualizing your data; and concluding with AI in the Power BI Service. 

The course consists of Detailed instruction slides, Instructor demos, Do Now steps for the student, and multiple Exercises to enforce the learning.

The Power of AI with Power BI Delivery Methods

  • In-Person

  • Online

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The Power of AI with Power BI Course Information

  • AI is becoming more integrated into society and data visualization tools are no exception. Learning how to use AI within Power BI can be a difficult process which this course breaks down into straight forward topics.
  • Manually exploring large data sets to find insights can be a complex set of steps, with Copilot you can ask natural language questions to generate visuals and summaries automatically.
  • Learning DAX and writing DAX queries can also be difficult and can be a steep learning curve. Copilot can explain DAX functions and usage, and even write DAX measures based on natural language prompts.
  • Building reports and dashboards can be a very time-consuming task, however, Copilot can suggest visuals, create charts and build entire reports pages based on your questions.
  • Extracting insights from the data can sometimes be hit or miss, Copilot can proactively discover insights, trends and outliers making data-driven decisions quicker to reach.
  • Very few people enjoy documenting their reports or measures, but Copilot can explain visuals, metrics, data transformations and measures. A complete Report Page can be explained in seconds.

Prerequisites

The Power of AI with Power BI Course Outline

Power BI and AI Overview

  • High level overview of Power BI
  • High level overview of AI
  • What is Copilot?
  • Describe the course structure and how it aligns with Course 1360

Transforming Data with Azure AI

  • Describe power Query Ai Capabilities
  • Utilize Azure AI for:
    • Text Analysis
    • Image tagging
  • Discuss Aure Machine Learning

Enhancing Your Data Model with Copilot

  • Copilot and Power BI Semantic Model requirements
  • Working with DAX Query View and Copilot
  • Creating DAX Measures and Queries using Copilot
  • Documenting the Semantic Model with Copilot 
  • Detailing Semantic Model best practices

Visualizing Your Data using Copilot

  • Creating Reports with Copilot
  • Working with the existing AI Visuals
  • Creating synonyms for Q&A and Copilot prompts

The Power BI Service using Azure AI and Copilot

  • Exploring Standalone Copilot in the Power BI Service
  • Working with Integrated Copilot in the Power BI Service
  •  Explore Integrated Copilot and the Semantic Model
  • Create summaries of data and summarize key insights

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The Power of AI with Power BI FAQs

Yes, there is some detailed information referring to the Administration aspects of Copilot. It would also be useful to know the capability your users can utilize.

You will need some prior Power BI knowledge to the level of Introduction to Power BI Training. Although we are leveraging Copilot and AI, we still need to understand what those tools are doing.

You do not need any prior AI or Copilot knowledge.

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