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Hello, Do you have files with data (preferably sales or production data) that my students could use for their assignments?
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Hello @Truman1791. Power BI Desktop has some sample data built in. You can access it by going to Help in the ribbon, then Examples > Sample dataset > Load sample data. Or by clicking "Try a sample dataset" as seen in the screenshot below.
The sample data from above is a single table. If you want multiple tables, the link below contains a link to an AdventureWorks Sales sample Excel workbook, which has multiple tables:
Tutorial: From dimensional model to stunning report in Power BI Desktop - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
Here are some other links to get you started:
Get samples for Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
Download the Financial Sample Excel workbook for Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
Free Data Sets & Dataset Samples | Maven Analytics
-Steve
Hello @Truman1791. Power BI Desktop has some sample data built in. You can access it by going to Help in the ribbon, then Examples > Sample dataset > Load sample data. Or by clicking "Try a sample dataset" as seen in the screenshot below.
The sample data from above is a single table. If you want multiple tables, the link below contains a link to an AdventureWorks Sales sample Excel workbook, which has multiple tables:
Tutorial: From dimensional model to stunning report in Power BI Desktop - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
Here are some other links to get you started:
Get samples for Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
Download the Financial Sample Excel workbook for Power BI - Power BI | Microsoft Docs
Free Data Sets & Dataset Samples | Maven Analytics
-Steve
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