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Creating a Data Model

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You need only one thing to create stunning visualizations and that is good data. Specifically, you need data loaded into the Power BI Desktop data model where you can handle tens of millions of rows from multiple data sources and hone them into a coherent and powerful framework on which you can build your analyses and dashboards.

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Aspin, A. (2016). Creating a Data Model. In: Pro Power BI Desktop. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1805-1_6

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