Chapter 8: Creating Dashboards with Power Query
Dashboards are business-intelligent, single-canvas pages that allow the user to tell a story through various visualizations created from table data to highlight important data points for an organization.
The great thing about dashboards is that once they are created, they are completely interactive. They can be viewed from anywhere in the world and, depending on the user's access level, it is possible to edit the data as well. Of course, all the data is live, which means that the millions of rows of data on a dashboard are always up to date and current.
You will find this a very practical and hands-on chapter as if you follow along with the steps, you will create your own interactive dashboard, which you will be able to upload onto the web. In this chapter, some of the skills that you will learn include the following:
- Uploading files that have a specific file format, even if there are many different file formats in...