Description

At a glance:

1. Level- Intermediate
2. Product- Power BI
3. Role- Data Analyst
4. Subject- Data and AI
5. Renewal Frequency-12 months
6. Last Updated-02/06/2024

Overview:

As a candidate for this certification, you should deliver actionable insights by working with available data and applying domain expertise. You should:

1. Provide meaningful business value through easy-to-comprehend data visualizations.
2. Enable others to perform self-service analytics.
3. Deploy and configure solutions for consumption.

As a Power BI data analyst, you work closely with business stakeholders to identify business requirements. You collaborate with enterprise data analysts and data engineers to identify and acquire data. You use Power BI to:

1. Transform the data.
2. Create data models.
3. Visualize data.
4. Share assets.

You should be proficient at using Power Query and writing expressions by using Data Analysis Expressions (DAX). You know how to assess data quality. Plus, you understand data security, including row-level security and data sensitivity.

You may be eligible for ACE college credit if you pass this certification. See ACE college credit for certification exams for details.

Important:

The English language version of this certification will be updated on April 23, 2024. Review the study guide linked on the Exam PL-300 page for details about upcoming changes.

Skills measured:

1. Prepare the data
2. Model the data
3. Visualize and analyze the data
4. Deploy and maintain assets

Prepare for the exam:

Training in this course

Discover data analysis

1. 36 min
2. Module
3. 6 units

Get started building with Power BI

1. 21 min
2. Module
3. 6 units

Get data in Power BI

1. 1 hr 46 min
2. Module
3. 13 units

Clean, transform, and load data in Power BI

1. 2 hr 1 min
2. Module
3. 10 units

Design a semantic model in Power BI

1. 1 hr 23 min
2. Module
3. 10 units

Add measures to Power BI Desktop models

1. 58 min
2. Module
3. 8 units

Add calculated tables and columns to Power BI Desktop models

1. 19 min
2. Module
3. 6 units

Practice for the exam:

Assess your knowledge

Practice assessments provide you with an overview of the style, wording, and difficulty of the questions you’re likely to experience on the exam. Through these assessments, you’re able to assess your readiness, determine where additional preparation is needed, and fill knowledge gaps bringing you one step closer to the likelihood of passing your exam.

Take the practice assessment:

Experience demo

Experience the look and feel of the exam before taking it. You’ll be able to interact with different question types in the same user interface you’ll use during the exam.

Exam PL-300 prep videos

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Take the exam:

You will have 100 minutes to complete this assessment.

Exam policy:

This exam will be proctored and is not an open book. You may have interactive components to complete as part of this exam. To learn more about exam duration and experience, visit: Exam duration and exam experience.

If you fail a certification exam, don’t worry. You can retake it 24 hours after the first attempt. For subsequent retakes, the amount of time varies. For full details, visit Exam retake policy.

Need accommodations?

We offer a variety of accommodations to support you.

Learn More

This exam is offered in the following languages:

English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Korean, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Arabic (Saudi Arabia), Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Italian, Indonesian (Indonesia)

USD 165*

Price is based on the country or region in which the exam is proctored.

Renew your certification

Do you know that Microsoft role-based and specialty certifications expire unless they are renewed? Learn the latest updates to the technology for your job role and renew your certification at no cost by passing an online assessment on Microsoft Learn.

Learn more about renewing

Certification Resources

Exam PL-300 study guide

Focus your studies as you prepare for the exam. Review the study guide to learn about the topics the exam covers, updates, and additional resources.

Certification poster

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction
Power BI Basics
Preparing Data with Power Bl
Modeling the Data with Power Bl
Visualize the Data with Power BI
Analyze the Data with Power BI
Deploy and Maintain Deliverables
Conclusion

For more information on Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate; please visit here.

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