Power BI: Administrator in a Day Training

Course Outline

In this Power BI Administrator in a Day training course, you will learn how to manage the Microsoft Power BI platform within your organization, including how to:

  • Configure access settings for different users
  • Monitor the usage of the platform
  • Manage your organization's Power BI license

Power BI: Administrator in a Day Training Benefits

  • Learn how to use the admin tasks and tools of the Power BI admin portal and the Office 365 admin center

  • Automate the admin tools by using administrative APIs and PowerShell cmdlets

  • Learn how to safely share Power BI assets within your organization

  • Navigate the Power BI audit log to identify and resolve errors within the Power BI platform

  • Apply your knowledge in demo learning labs

  • Follow a curriculum based on Microsoft Official Courseware

  • Continue learning and face new challenges with after-course one-on-one instructor coaching

Power BI: Administrator in a Day Training Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Power BI

  • Power BI Desktop
  • Power BI Service

Module 2: Understanding the Power BI Administrator Role

  • Self Service and Enterprise 
  • Global Admin 
  • Power Platform Administrator 
  • Power BI Administrator 

Module 3: Providing Governance in a Power BI Environment

  • Tenant and Organizational settings 
  • Role of Administration and Governance 
  • Elements of Data Governance 

Module 4: Establishing a Power BI Environment

  • The tenant/your organization 
  • Choosing your data center 
  • Account types 
  • Licensing 

Module 5: Facilitating Collaboration and Sharing

  • Workspaces and apps 
  • Permissions in workspaces v2 
  • Sharing  
  • Publish to the web 
  • Embedding links 
  • Exploring Data Sensitivity

Module 6: Usage Monitoring and Auditing

  • Admin portal 
  • Usage metrics for dashboards and reports 
  • Audit logs 
  • Activity log 

Module 7: Provisioning Premium Capacity

  • Power BI Premium 
  • Pro vs. Premium 
  • Premium Resource Management 

Module 8: Establishing a Data Access Infrastructure

  • Gateway 
  • Data connectivity modes 
  • Personal vs. enterprise gateway 

Module 9: Broadening the reach of Power BI

  • Embedding scenarios 
  • Publish to the web 
  • Embed in Teams 
  • Template apps 

Module 10: Automating Power BI Administration

  • REST API
  • Power BI cmdlet
  • Scripting
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