Overview

Build business intelligence with insight from a professional Microsoft Power Platform For Dummies covers the essentials you need to know to get started with Microsoft Power Platform, the suite of business intelligence applications designed to make your enterprise work smarter and more efficiently. You'll get a handle on managing and reporting data with Power BI, building no-code apps with Power Apps, creating simple web properties with Power Pages, and simplifying your day-to-day work with Power Automate. Written by a business consultant who's helped some of the world's largest organizations adopt, manage, and get work done with Power Platform, this book gets you through your work without working too hard to figure things out. Discover the tools that come with Power Platform and how they can help you build business intelligence Manage data, create apps, automate routine tasks, create web pages, and beyond Learn the current best practices for launching Power Platform in an organization Get step-by-step instructions for navigating the interface and setting up your tools This is a great quick-start guide for anyone who wants to leverage Power Platform's BI tools.

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Author:   Jack A. Hyman (HyerTek)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   For Dummies
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9781394277001

ISBN 10:   1394277008
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   19 December 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Part 1: Grasping Power Platform Foundations 7 Chapter 1: Touring the Power Platform 9 Chapter 2: Framing the Power Platform Solution 23 Chapter 3: Discovering the Dataverse 51 Part 2: Getting Your Power Apps Hat On 91 Chapter 4: Getting the Big Picture on Power Apps Development 93 Chapter 5: Personalizing and Creating Canvas Apps in Power Apps 117 Chapter 6: Building Data Solutions with Model-Driven Apps 151 Chapter 7: Extending a Model-Driven App 183 Chapter 8: Building Sites with Power Pages 211 Part 3: Telling the Data Story with Power BI 247 Chapter 9: Power BI Foundations 249 Chapter 10: Working with Data 265 Chapter 11: Mastering Data Modeling for Visualization 291 Chapter 12: Visualizing Data in Power BI 311 Chapter 13: Sharing and Collaborating with Power BI Services 343 Part 4: Simplifying Workflows with Automation 365 Chapter 14: Understanding Automation Basics 367 Chapter 15: Diving into Advanced Automation 395 Part 5: The Part of Tens 409 Chapter 16: Ten Best Practices When Developing Power Platform Solutions 411 Chapter 17: Ten Useful Power Platform Resources 419 Index 425

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Jack Hyman is the founder and principal of IT consulting firm HyerTek, providing services to federal, state, local, and educational institutions. In that role, he helps organizations implement leading cloud platforms and analytics tools. Jack has authored several For Dummies titles, including Microsoft Power BI For Dummies.

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