Shahid Latif

Python Lesson 001: Introduction, Installation and Options

This video provides a comprehensive introduction to Python, covering various aspects from installation to online usage and integration with Excel and Power BI. It highlights the versatility of Python, its applications in diverse fields, and the multiple ways to access and utilize it. The video also demonstrates basic Python code examples, such as variable assignment,…

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Creating Custom Functions in Excel without using VBA: A Deep Dive into LAMBDA

Traditionally, custom functions in Excel were created using VBA, a programming language. However, Microsoft introduced the LAMBDA function in 2020, allowing users to create custom functions without coding. Inspired by lambda calculus, LAMBDA functions are defined with a name, parameters, and a formula. They can be used directly or named for future reference. By using…

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Power Pivot Advanced Concepts – A Complete Guide to Power Pivot

This tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of Power Pivot in Excel, covering topics such as data modeling, creating relationships, working with measures and KPIs, using OLAP tools, calculated columns, perspectives, and synonyms. It also demonstrates how to enable Power Pivot, connect to external data sources, and create pivot tables and charts. Additionally, the tutorial explains…

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Creating Business Intelligence Dashboards from SQL Server Tables and Views

This tutorial demonstrates how to create a comprehensive Power BI report using data from a SQL Server database. We’ll delve into various analytical techniques, including geographic analysis, branch-wise performance, and deposit movement. The report will feature interactive dashboards with visualizations like maps, charts, and tables. By the end, you’ll be able to create insightful reports…

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Time Intelligence in Power BI: A Visual Guide

This video tutorial introduces time intelligence calculations and their visualization using Power BI dashboards. It covers various time intelligence concepts, including time series, time bucketing, year-over-year comparison, moving averages, and year-to-date analysis. The tutorial demonstrates how to import data into Power BI, create different visualizations like pie charts and line charts, and perform calculations to…

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SQL Magic: Auto-Generating HTML Reports (With Google Charts and JavaScript)

This tutorial demonstrates how to generate HTML documents using SQL queries. By embedding HTML code within SQL queries, you can create dynamic reports containing text, charts, and other elements. This approach eliminates the need for separate applications and streamlines the report generation process. The tutorial covers topics such as creating SQL tables, inserting data, using…

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