Excel to Power Pivot: Cross the Gap Webinar (Jan 2015)

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What past workshop participants are saying:

Who should attend?

Any Excel User who is new to Power Pivot
Or groups looking to explore the option of using Power Pivot for their BI needs.
This event is open to all particpants (within and outside Microsoft)

Is this you?

• Are comfortable with Excel and Pivots…

• Have heard about the new Power BI tools…

• But have never really crossed over to actually using Power BI/Power Pivot

You are not alone. There seems to be a gap from Excel to Power Pivot which many users can't seem to leap across.

Excel to Power Pivot: Cross the Gap Walkthrough

This event is an INTERVENTION, to get users across the gap: from Excel to Power Pivot.

We would walk you through all the key steps in building Power Pivot models to jumpstart your journey.

• Walkthrough key steps in using Power Pivot and explain how Power Pivot supercharges regular Excel
• Do it Yourself! We would provide you dataset and instrutions to try those steps yourself at your own pace and build your first data model. Best way to learn is by doing.
• Q&A: There would be opportunity to ask questions and get help if you get stuck
• Resources to continue your journey

The steps we would cover:-

• Pull data into Power Pivot

• Build a Data Model

• Write new Measures (Formulas)

• Write time-intelligence Measures (Formulas)

Once you experience the capabilities of Excel + Power Pivot, you'll never look back!

Prerequisites

• Basic proficiency in Excel especially with Pivots

How it all started: Read blog post Power Pivot - a revolution in slow motion

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