Microsoft Power BI Super User (55400AC) — Lesson 3: Interactive Reporting and Analysis

Learning Objectives

• Create visuals, themes, filters, slicers, and drill experiences
• Use bookmarks, tooltips, Q&A, and personal views
• Apply accessibility and audience-focused storytelling

Detailed Topics

• Create visuals: Create visuals, themes, filters, slicers, and drill experiences
• Use bookmarks: Use bookmarks, tooltips, Q&A, and personal views
• Apply accessibility and audience-focused storytelling: Apply accessibility and audience-focused storytelling

Guided Demonstration

1. Review the requirement, environment, dependencies, roles, risks, and expected outcome.
2. Demonstrate the relevant configuration, analysis, code, or administration workflow step by step.
3. Capture settings, outputs, logs, screenshots, calculations, or test evidence.
4. Compare the observed result with the stated acceptance criteria.

Hands-On Activity

Develop an interactive report for a management review.

• Document assumptions and the planned sequence before making changes.
• Complete the activity and preserve evidence of normal and exception behavior.
• Record issues, corrective actions, and reusable operational or development notes.

Troubleshooting Focus

• Separate symptoms from causes and collect evidence before applying a fix.
• Check configuration, permissions, data, dependencies, capacity, connectivity, and recent changes.
• Validate rollback, recovery, support ownership, and user or business impact.

Validation Checklist

• The requirement and expected outcome are clear.
• The selected configuration, design, query, code, or process is documented.
• Normal, boundary, failure, security, and operational conditions are reviewed.
• The result is supported by evidence and the next improvement is prioritized.

Lesson Outcome

Learners can explain and apply Interactive Reporting and Analysis in a realistic scenario and validate the result with documented evidence.