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Power BI Training for Retail Professionals (2 Days)

Enhance your retail analytics capabilities with our comprehensive Power BI training course, specifically tailored for retail professionals. Whether you’re managing brick-and-mortar stores, e-commerce platforms, or an omnichannel retail strategy, this course will empower you with the skills to leverage data effectively.

COURSE OUTLINE

Retail Data Attributes and Requirements

Overview of Retail Data

Gain a deep understanding of various types of retail data, such as sales, inventory, and customer data. Learn the importance of real-time data and explore common challenges in data collection and management within the retail sector.

Key Retail Metrics and KPIs

Understand critical retail metrics including sales metrics, inventory turnover rates, customer lifetime value, and operational metrics like order fulfillment rates. These KPIs are crucial for driving informed business decisions.

Data Modeling in Retail

Building a Retail Data Model

Learn the differences between star schema and snowflake schema in retail data modeling. Build efficient retail data models using fact tables, dimension tables, and proper hierarchies to optimize your analysis.

Common Retail Data Modeling Scenarios

Delve into common scenarios like sales analysis, inventory management, customer segmentation, and product category analysis. Use these scenarios to create powerful and actionable insights.

Advanced Data Transformations

Power Query Techniques for Retail Data

Utilize advanced Power Query techniques to merge and append retail data, calculate rolling averages, and create custom metrics that align with your retail strategy.

Handling Large Datasets in Retail

Learn strategies for handling large datasets including incremental data loads, data partitioning, and creating aggregations to improve performance.

DAX Calculations for Retail Analysis

Essential DAX Functions for Retail

Master essential DAX functions such as time intelligence, calculating sales performance, and customer analysis to drive your retail insights.

Advanced DAX Scenarios

Explore advanced DAX scenarios like basket analysis, cross-selling opportunities, inventory turnover, and profitability analysis.

Retail-Specific Visualizations and Dashboards

Designing Retail Dashboards

Create impactful retail dashboards that visualize sales performance, inventory management, and customer insights. Tailor these dashboards to meet the specific needs of your retail business.

Custom Visuals and Best Practices

Learn best practices for using maps, heat maps, sparklines, and other custom visuals to enhance your retail analysis and storytelling.