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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to PL-300 Certification

  • Exam objectives and structural overview
  • Assessed skills and key competency areas
  • Recommended preparation resources and study strategies

Preparing Data for Financial Reporting

  • Data extraction and cleansing via Power Query
  • Merging multiple financial data sources
  • Managing time-based and transactional records

Modeling Financial Data

  • Structuring data models for financial analysis
  • Establishing relationships and hierarchies (e.g., accounts, cost centers, departments)
  • Defining measures for tracking revenue, costs, and profit

Developing Financial KPIs and Calculations

  • Key financial indicators: ROI, variance, margin, and growth rate
  • Leveraging DAX for year-to-date and rolling calculations
  • Creating custom KPIs to evaluate business performance

Visualizing Financial Insights

  • Assembling executive dashboards and scorecards
  • Applying conditional formatting and key influencer visuals
  • Designing visuals for variance, trend, and cash flow analysis

Exam Preparation and Practical Application

  • Analyzing common PL-300 question types and scenarios
  • Scenario-based exercises based on actual exam topics
  • Final review: best practices and effective test-taking techniques

Practical Project: Financial Dashboard Simulation

  • Constructing a complete financial analysis report for a sample enterprise
  • Integrating data modeling, measures, and visualizations
  • Peer review and feedback discussion

Conclusion and Future Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Power BI data modeling and visualization principles.
  • Practical experience handling financial data or generating financial reports.
  • Fundamental understanding of DAX and Excel formulas.

Target Audience

  • Financial analysts aiming to obtain the Microsoft PL-300 certification.
  • Business intelligence specialists dedicated to financial reporting.
  • Accountants and finance leaders leveraging Power BI for data-driven decision-making.

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  • Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
  • Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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Price per private group, online live training, starting from 1600 € + VAT*

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