{"product_id":"pl-300t00-design-and-manage-analytics-solutions-using-power-bi-lab-helix-software-defined-lab","title":"PL-300T00: Design and Manage Analytics Solutions Using Power BI Lab — Helix Software-Defined Lab","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractice Microsoft Power BI Analytics Through High-Fidelity Simulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePL-300T00 Helix Software-Defined Lab\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives learners an interactive way to practice designing, building, and managing data analytics solutions using Microsoft Power BI directly in their browser.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearners complete realistic, carefully designed exercises covering \u003c\/span\u003edata preparation, data transformation, data modeling, visualization, report development, and analytics management\u003cspan\u003e. 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