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Power BI Custom Visual Development Training
Join us to enhance your Power BI skills and create custom visuals tailored to your business needs. Contact us for more details and enrollment options!
Training Overview
Unlock the full potential of Power BI by learning to develop custom visuals from scratch. This hands-on training will guide you through the entire development lifecycle, from setting up your environment to creating interactive and customizable Power BI visuals using TypeScript and D3.js.
Discover how to handle large datasets efficiently and ensure your visuals run smoothly within Power BI. Learn best practices for optimization, interactivity, and seamless integration. By the end of this training, you’ll be able to create custom visuals that are both powerful and user-friendly.
Power BI Developers
Frontend Developers
Interested in learning data visualization with D3.js.
Data Professionals
Looking to create interactive and customized reports.
Who Should Attend?
Power BI Developers
Frontend Developers
Data Professionals
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript
- Familiarity with Power BI
- Understanding of data structures and visualization concepts
Training Format
Duration
Mode
Resources
Training Highlights
1. Setting Up Your Development Environment
- Installing necessary tools (Node.js, Power BI Visual Tools, TypeScript, etc.)
- Configuring Power BI Developer Mode
- Creating your first Power BI Visual project
2. Understanding the Project Structure
- Overview of the Power BI custom visual project structure
- Key files and their roles
- How Power BI interacts with custom visuals
3. Developing a Simple Power BI Visual – Circle Card Visual
We will build the “Power BI Circle Card Visual” following official documentation, covering:
- Data View Mapping– Understanding data roles and capabilities
- Data Transformation– Processing and structuring data for visuals
- D3.js Integration– Using D3.js to create SVG-based visuals
4. Adding Formatting Options
- Implementing property controls for colors, fonts, sizes, and more
- Using capabilities.json to define customizable settings
- Applying user-defined styles dynamically
5. Visual Packaging and Deployment
- Understanding the Power BI visual packaging process
- Generating and testing the .pbiviz file
- Uploading visuals to Power BI
6. Implementing Drilldown Functionality
- Enabling hierarchical data exploration
- Managing parent-child relationships in visuals
7. Enhancing Visuals with Tooltips
- Displaying additional information on hover
- Customizing tooltips with advanced formatting
8. Implementing Cross-Filtering
- Enabling interactions between visuals
- Handling selection and filtering events
- Syncing data with other Power BI reports
9. Advanced Features & Best Practices (Additional Topics)
- Animations and transitions in D3.js
- Performance optimization techniques
- Debugging and troubleshooting custom visuals
- Submitting visuals to Microsoft AppSource
