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What is Power BI & its components ?

Power BI is a business intelligence service that allows users to visualize and analyze data from various sources, such as databases, Excel spreadsheets, and web services. It provides a range of features and tools for creating interactive dashboards, reports, and charts, and allows users to share their insights with others in their organization. Power BI is available as a cloud-based service or as a desktop application, and can be used to connect to a wide variety of data sources, including on-premises databases, cloud-based data storage systems, and web-based data services. It also includes features for collaboration, such as the ability to publish dashboards and reports to the web and share them with others in an organization. Overall, Power BI is designed to help users make more informed decisions by providing a powerful and user-friendly platform for data visualization and analysis. The main components of Power BI are: 1.      Power BI Desktop : This is a Windows ...

DATA ANALYTICS LIFE CYCLE: WHAT IS IT? HOW TO APPROACH?

WHAT IS IT? Data analytics is the process of examining and manipulating data in order to gain insights and draw conclusions. It involves collecting, cleaning, and organizing data, as well as performing statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze the data. The data analytics life cycle is a structured approach that guides organizations through the various stages of the data analytics process. APPROACH? 1 OBJECTIVE : First and foremost, Understand the Objective, and the purpose. Why are you doing this? What outcome do you want from it? If these questions are not clear, the rest is in vain. It is the same way that we do in SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) model, If the requirement is not clear, then you might develop or test the software wrongly. 2 UNDERSTANDING THE DATA : Once you have understood the “Objective”, understanding the data is crucial. Suppose your data contains rows and columns in excel or on a server, check what each row comprises with resp...