What is PL-300?
The PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification validates your expertise in transforming data into actionable insights using Power BI. This associate-level certification covers data preparation, modeling, visualization, and analysis.
Quick Facts
- Exam Code: PL-300
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Questions: 40-60 questions
- Passing Score: 700/1000
- Cost: $165 USD
- Prerequisites: None (PL-900 recommended)
Exam Domains & Weightings
25-30%Prepare the data
25-30%Model the data
25-30%Visualize and analyze the data
15-20%Deploy and maintain assets
Key Topics to Master
1. Data Preparation
- Power Query transformations
- Data source connectivity
- Data cleansing techniques
- Append and merge queries
2. Data Modeling
- Star schema design
- Relationship management
- DAX measures and calculated columns
- Time intelligence functions
3. Visualization
- Report design best practices
- Interactive visualizations
- Conditional formatting
- Bookmarks and drillthrough
4. Deployment
- Workspace management
- Row-level security (RLS)
- Dataflows and datasets
- Report sharing and apps
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