Complete Introduction to Excel Power Query

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Ian Littlejohn

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1 - Introduction to Excel Power Query

1 -Course Introduction.mp4

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1 -Course Outline.pdf

1 -Excel Power Query Excel Files.zip

2 -Course Content.mp4

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3 -Introduction to Power Query.mp4

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4 -Power Query Benefits.mp4

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5 -Power Query Version and Compatibility.mp4

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6 -Navigating the Power Query Interface.mp4

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7 -Connecting to Data Sources.mp4

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8 -Excel, Database, and Online Services.mp4

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2 - Data Transformation Fundamentals

1 -Data Transformation Fundamentals.mp4

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2 -Sorting Data.mp4

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3 -Changing Data Types and Formatting.mp4

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4 -Unpivoting and Pivoting Data.mp4

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5 -Pivoting Data.mp4

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3 - Advanced Data Transformation Techniques

1 -Advanced Data Transformation Techniques For Grouping and Aggregating Data.mp4

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2 -Merging and Appending Queries.mp4

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3 -Creating and Managing Custom Columns.mp4

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4 -Loading Data into Excel Tables and Integrating with Pivot Tables.mp4

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4 - Power Query Functions and Optimization

1 -Introduction to Power Query M Language.mp4

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2 -Creating Custom Functions and Managing Parameters.mp4

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3 -Best Practices for Data Transformation and Modeling.mp4

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4 -Performing Optimizing Tips.mp4

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5 -Troubleshooting Common Issues.mp4

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5 - Real-World Scenarios, Case Studies, and Conclusion

1 -Hands-on Examples Showcasing Power Query Applications in Various Industries.mp4

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2 -Query Applications in Various Industries.mp4

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3 -Tips and Tricks For Efficient Data Analysis.mp4

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4 -Resources For Further Learning.mp4

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Description

Quickly and effectively learn to load, transfor, cleanse and prepare data for Microsoft Excel using Power Query

What You'll Learn?

Enjoy CLEAR and CONCISE step by step lessons from a best selling Udemy instructor in FULL HD 1080 P video
Lifetime access to course materials and practice activities from an experienced Udemy instructor
Learn how to use Excel Power Query to CONNECT and TRANSFORM data in Excel
Have a COMPREHENSIVE understanding of connecting and transforming data using Excel 2016
Load data into Excel from multiple DIFFERENT SOURCES such as SQL Server, CSV, XML, JSON and SQL Analysis Services
Transform data by filtering, changing data types, removing columns and performing BASIC transformations
Perform ADVANCED transformation such as Merging, Appending, Unpivoting, Grouping and custom calculations
Learn to CLEAN data and LOAD data using parameters

Who is this for?

Excel users who want to learn how to IMPORT and TRANSFORM data in Excel

Learners who want to learn ADVANCED techniques for preparing data for analysis

What You Need to Know?

You should be able to work with data in Excel and do basic reporting

Excel 2016 or above that has Excel Power Query

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Description
Most people spend the majority of their analysis time preparing their data. With Excel Power Query, acquiring, transforming and preparing data becomes faster and simpler. If you're tired of spending hours on preparing your data and want to learn how to get your data into Excel and ready for analysis in an efficient way, this is the right course for you.Â

COURSE CONTENT AND OUTCOMES
Basic Data Transformations - Learn about filtering data, changing data types, adding new columns and removing columns
Advanced Data Transformations - Merging data into one table, Appending data,Â Grouping data, conditional rules and custom fields
Data Cleansing - Techniques and skills to clean up your data
Connecting to Data Sources - Learn how to connect and access data from a variety of different data sources including, files, databases, web URL and SQLÂ Analysis Services
ABOUT THE TRAINER
I am a Udemy Instructor Partner with more than 20 years' experience in training & management consulting. I specialise in training business users to learn powerful methods and techniques to transform data into useful information and intelligence as well as learning strong data analysis methodology using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power BI, Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio), Amazon QuickSight and ChatGPT.

WHAT STUDENTS ARE SAYING:
Easy to follow. Ian explained the steps well, gave reasons for why certain things happen and some pitfalls you might encounter.
This course is highly beneficial, especially for those who work with multiple dates and tables. It makes your job much easier.
Great course for learning the basics of Power Query and to be able to apply it to current data I need to sort through more efficiently.

DATA ANALYSIS COURSES ROADMAP
The tech industry is constantly evolving, there have been significant investments in the field of AI, machine learning and big data and this means there is a growing demand for data analysts. With the right skills and a proactive approach, a data analyst can reach unprecedented heights! I currently offer the following 14 courses on Udemy covering a wide variety of tools and skills that will empower you to confidently explore the dynamic realm of data analysis, gain valuable skills in data interpretation and drive intelligent, data driven decisions.
Microsoft Excel
Introduction to Analyzing Data with Excel Pivot Tables
Complete Introduction to Excel Power Pivot
Complete Introduction to Excel Power Query
Excel Interactive Dashboards and Data Analysis
Complete Introduction to Business Data Analysis
Tables and Formulas with Excel
Microsoft Power BI
Complete Introduction to Microsoft Power BI
Complete Introduction to Power BI Query Editor
Power BI Master Class-Data Models and DAX Formulas
Power BI Master Class - Dashboards and Power BI Service
Google
Complete Introduction to Google Sheets Pivot Tables
Complete Introduction to Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio)
Amazon QuickSight
Complete Introduction to Amazon QuickSight
ChatGPT
Introduction to Analyzing Data with ChatGPT
Who this course is for:
Excel users who want to learn how to IMPORT and TRANSFORM data in Excel
Learners who want to learn ADVANCED techniques for preparing data for analysis

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Ian is a trainer that specializes in Microsoft Power BI, Excel Pivot Tables, Power Pivot, Power Query, Google Data Studio and AWS QuickSight. Ian is an experienced trainer that teaches techniques and tools making it easy for learners to harness the power of business intelligence tools to easily turn data into insight and intelligence.Ian has been training learners on these powerful technologies for over 10 years making it easy for business users to easily create management reports, develop interactive dashboards and generate new insight and intelligence from business data. Ian has over 10 years of Management Consulting experience and he brings this knowledge and skills to his training course showing Excel and Google Data Studio users how to easily create sophisticated management reports, perform data analysis and create amazing interactive dashboards without using any complex programming or specialized tools. Ian has consulted and worked with major organizations in the Banking, Insurance, Manufacturing, Telecommunications and Logistics industries across a number of countries and continents.

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