Power BI Desktop Advanced Reporting Training Courses
Learn how to build more consistent, interactive and governed reports in Power BI Desktop.
Learn how to build more consistent, interactive and governed reports in Power BI Desktop.
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Build advanced Power BI reports with stronger design, interaction and governance.
Nexacu’s Power BI Desktop Advanced Reporting course helps experienced Power BI users create more consistent, interactive and user-friendly reports using advanced report-building techniques.
This instructor-led course covers report themes, parameter-driven reporting, bookmarks, buttons, slicers, drill-through, visual calculations, row-level security, workspaces, apps and report distribution.
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Power BI Desktop Advanced Reporting is a one-day course for Power BI users who want to build more consistent, interactive and governed reports. The course covers themes, parameter-driven reports, bookmarks, buttons, slicers, drill-through, visual calculations, row-level security, workspaces, apps and report distribution. Experience with Power BI Desktop and visualisations is recommended before attending.
Who should attend?
Analysts, report developers, BI teams, finance teams, operations teams and Power BI users who already understand the basics and want to improve report design, interactivity and governance.
What will you learn?
Learn how to standardise reports with themes, build interactive navigation, use bookmarks and buttons, apply drill-through, configure row-level security and publish reports through workspaces and apps.
Prerequisite: Experience with Power BI Desktop and visualisations is recommended. Completion of the Data Visualisation with Power BI Desktop course or equivalent knowledge is advised.
This course can also be taken as part of the PL-300 Power BI Certification pathway.
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We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
We currently have no public courses scheduled. Please contact us to register your interest.
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Designing Reports Using Power BI Elements
Utilising buttons, text boxes, images, and shapes in reports
Applying themes to achieve consistent visual styling
Customising object properties for enhanced report design
Using Bookmarks for Navigation
Creating interactive multipage reports with bookmarks
Designing robust navigation controls using bookmarks
Best practices for managing bookmarks in complex reports
Advanced Visualisation Techniques
Understanding and using Drill-Through in visualisations
Creating and managing Hierarchies for data exploration
Adding Trendlines and Forecasts to visuals for data analysis
Working with Database Stored Procedures
Using stored procedures in Power BI for advanced data manipulation
Implementing Page Filter Sync to ensure consistent data views
Best practices for integrating database logic in reports
Creating and Using Parameters in Reports
Defining parameters in the Query Editor and passing them to reports
Creating parameterised reports with a list of typed values
Using “What If” parameters for dynamic scenario analysis
Hiding and showing buttons based on parameter values
What is Power BI Desktop Advanced Reporting?
Power BI Desktop Advanced Reporting is a course for experienced Power BI users who want to create more consistent, interactive and governed reports. It focuses on advanced report-building features such as themes, bookmarks, buttons, slicers, drill-through, visual calculations and row-level security.
What will I learn in this Power BI advanced reporting course?
You will learn how to standardise report design with reusable themes, create parameter-driven reports, build interactive report navigation, use bookmarks, buttons, slicers and drill-through, apply visual calculations, configure row-level security and publish reports through workspaces and apps.
Who should attend this course?
This course is suitable for analysts, report developers, business intelligence teams, finance teams, operations teams and Power BI users who already know the basics and want to build more polished, interactive and governed reports.
Do I need Power BI experience before attending?
Yes. Experience with Power BI Desktop and visualisations is recommended. Completion of the Data Visualisation with Power BI Desktop course or equivalent knowledge is advised.
Is this course suitable after Data Visualisation with Power BI Desktop?
Yes. This course is a suitable next step after Data Visualisation with Power BI Desktop. It builds on core report-building skills and introduces more advanced techniques for report interaction, usability, governance and distribution.
Does this course cover Power BI themes?
Yes. The course covers how to standardise report look and feel using reusable themes, helping teams create more consistent reports across projects.
Does this course cover bookmarks, buttons and slicers?
Yes. Participants learn how to use bookmarks, buttons and slicers to create more interactive report experiences and improve report navigation for users.
Will I learn drill-through and report navigation?
Yes. The course covers drill-through and interactive navigation techniques that help users move through Power BI reports more effectively.
Does this course cover row-level security?
Yes. The course introduces row-level security so participants can understand how data visibility and access can be managed in Power BI reports.
Does this course cover publishing and distribution?
Yes. Participants learn how to publish, manage and distribute Power BI content through workspaces and apps.
Can I take this Power BI course online?
Yes. Nexacu offers this course as instructor-led live online training, with face-to-face options also available where scheduled. Remote participants can ask questions, complete exercises and receive trainer support during the session.
What is remote Power BI training?
Remote Power BI training is delivered live online by an instructor. Participants attend via video conferencing, ask questions, join discussions, complete exercises and interact with the trainer throughout the course.
Is Power BI Desktop Advanced Reporting part of the PL-300 certification pathway?
Yes. This course can be taken as part of Nexacu’s PL-300 Power BI Certification pathway for learners who want to build a broader Power BI skill set.
What Power BI course should I take after this course?
After Power BI Desktop Advanced Reporting, many learners progress to Power BI Advanced, Power BI DAX, Data Transformation with Power Query or PL-300 Power BI Certification, depending on their role and goals.
Will I receive a certificate after completing this course?
Yes. Participants receive a certificate of completion, which can be added to a resumé or LinkedIn profile to acknowledge their Power BI training.
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