Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI

DA-100

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Exam Details

Duration180 min
Passing Score700
LevelAssociate
TestingPearson VUE
Valid For2 years
Release DateApr 2, 2019
Exam Cost$165

What topics are on the DA-100 exam?

1

Prepare the Data 20%

1.1
Get data from different data sources
3 subtopics
1.1.1Identify and connect to data sources
1.1.2Change data source settings
1.1.3Select a storage mode
Learning Objectives
  • Connect to various data sources using appropriate connectors
  • Configure data source settings for optimal performance
  • Choose the right storage mode based on requirements
1.2
Profile the data
2 subtopics
1.2.1Identify data anomalies
1.2.2Examine data structures
Learning Objectives
  • Use data profiling tools to assess data quality
  • Identify and resolve data anomalies
  • Understand data distribution and patterns
1.3
Clean, transform, and load the data
2 subtopics
1.3.1Resolve inconsistencies and data quality issues
1.3.2Apply user-friendly naming conventions
Learning Objectives
  • Clean and transform data using Power Query
  • Apply data transformation best practices
  • Optimize data loading performance
Domain Hands-on Skills
Power Query EditorM languageData transformation
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Incorrect privacy levels
  • Not using query folding
  • Poor naming conventions
2

Model the Data 35%

3

Visualize the Data 30%

4

Deploy and Maintain Deliverables 15%

How do I earn the Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI certification?

Related Certifications

  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Pass renewal assessment on Microsoft LearnTake the replacement exam PL-300Earn a higher-level certification in the Data & AI track

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Free Resources

Power BI Guided LearningSelf-paced learningPower BI Sample ReportsPractice datasetsPower BI CommunityCommunity forumPower BI BlogNews and updateshttps://www.youtube.com/c/GuyinaCubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/SQLBIhttps://www.youtube.com/c/PragmaticWorksDAX GuideDAX function reference

Study Tips

  • Focus on hands-on practice with Power BI Desktop
  • Master DAX fundamentals before attempting complex formulas
  • Understand the differences between calculated columns and measures
  • Practice with real-world datasets from Kaggle or data.gov
  • Join the Power BI Community for help and discussions
  • Watch monthly Power BI feature updates to stay current
  • Build a complete end-to-end project from data import to dashboard
  • Study the PL-300 materials as they supersede DA-100 content

What's changed on this exam?

Status: RETIRED
Retired: 2022-03-31
Replacement: PL-300

Technology Coverage

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Released: 2023-11-15
Copilot in Power BIGA

New AI-assisted development paradigm

Released: 2024-03-01
Direct LakeGA

New storage mode replacing Import/DirectQuery patterns

Released: 2023-11-15
TMDL (Tabular Model Definition Language)Preview

Code-first development for semantic models

Released: 2025-01-15
Power BI User Data FunctionsPreview

Write-back capabilities in Power BI

Released: 2025-01-15

Industry Trends

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • Understanding of core data concepts
  • Knowledge of Power BI Desktop
  • Experience with data visualization concepts
  • Basic understanding of cloud concepts
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure services

Experience Level: Intermediate

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$165 USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid For2 years
Recertification
  • Pass renewal assessment
  • Take the replacement exam PL-300
  • Earn higher-level certification

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