
Microsoft Excel Power Query
Microsoft Excel Power Query
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Learning Objectives
In this course, you will become familiar with Power Query and its advanced selection of features. You will learn how to connect to external data sources, transform and cleanse your data, pivot and transpose your data, and create custom calculated columns.
- Connect to data sources
- Transform and cleanse data
- Send Power Query data to other destinations
- Pivot and transpose data
- Group Power Query data
- Create calculated columns
- Understand Power Query parameters
Target Student
This course is for individuals who are familiar with the basics of Excel and who wish to further their learning about Power Query.
Course Outline
Section 1: Getting Started
Introduction to Power Apps
Versions and Compatibility
The Power Excel Workflow
When to Use Power Query and Power Pivot
What Is Power Query?
Power Query Interface
Section 2: Connecting to Data Sources
Introduction to Connecting to Data Sources
Loading Data from an Excel File and Excel Table
Loading Data from a Text File
Loading Data from a Database
Loading Data from a Folder
Loading Data from the Web
Section 3: Transforming and Cleansing Data
Introduction to Cleansing Data
Editing Queries
Editing Column Headers
Understanding Data Types
Splitting Column Data
Replacing Data
Sorting and Filtering Data
Removing Duplicates from a List
Using the Fill Command
Section 4: Sending Power Query Data to Other Destinations
Loading to an Excel Workbook
Loading to a Data Model
Power Query Load Settings
Power Query Refresh Settings
Deleting Power Queries
Section 5: Pivot and Transpose Data
Transposing Query Data
Pivoting and Unpivoting Column Commands in Action
Section 6: Grouping Power Query Data
Duplicating a Query
Grouping and Summarizing Data
Advanced Data Grouping
Section 7: Creating Custom Calculated Columns
Creating Conditional Columns
Creating a Date Calculation
Creating a Custom Column Calculation
Creating an Index Column
Section 8: Working with Multiple Data Sources
Working with Multiple Excel Tables
Understanding Table Relationships
Merging Queries
Appending Queries
Section 9: Advanced Transformations
Understanding the Importance of Clean, Organized Data
Converting Columns to Rows
Cleaning Up Nested Data
Section 10: Power Query Parameters
Understanding Power Query Data Parameters
Working with Parameters
Managing Parameters
Power Query List Parameters


Microsoft Excel Power Query
Upcoming Classes
All Public classes are held onlinewith a live instructor
Dates | Price | Qty |
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October 26, 2023 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $495.00 Online | |
March 5, 2024 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET | $495.00 Online |
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