Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI - with Material - How to Unpivot?

The video tutorial explains the concept of unpivoting data, which simplifies data transformation by converting columns into rows, making it easier to create charts and visuals. It demonstrates how to perform unpivoting in Power BI using two methods: unpivoting other columns and unpivoting selected columns. The tutorial highlights the importance of unpivoting for data cleaning and visualization, providing practical examples and step-by-step instructions. It concludes by summarizing the unpivot options available in Power BI.

What is the primary benefit of using unpivot in data visualization?

• It increases the number of columns.

• It reduces the need for complex formulas.

• It makes data entry faster.

• It enhances data security.

In Power BI, what is the first step to unpivot other columns?

• Create a new table.

• Rename the columns.

• Delete all columns.

• Select the column to keep fixed.

Which method allows you to unpivot specific columns in Power BI?

• Using the delete option.

• Selecting columns and using unpivot column.

• Renaming columns.

• Creating a new data structure.

What is a key consideration when choosing between unpivot methods?

• The number of rows in the table.

• The type of chart being created.

• The scenario and data structure.

• The color of the table.

Where can you find the unpivot options in Power BI?

• In the view tab.

• In the file menu.

• In the transform tab menu.

• In the data entry tab.