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Advanced Power Bi Questions

The document contains advanced Power BI interview questions covering topics such as data modeling, DAX, visualizations, Power BI service, Power Query, and advanced topics. It includes specific questions about schemas, relationships, performance optimization, DAX functions, filters, and integration with other Microsoft services. Additionally, it features scenario-based questions to assess practical application and problem-solving skills in Power BI.

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Advanced Power Bi Questions

The document contains advanced Power BI interview questions covering topics such as data modeling, DAX, visualizations, Power BI service, Power Query, and advanced topics. It includes specific questions about schemas, relationships, performance optimization, DAX functions, filters, and integration with other Microsoft services. Additionally, it features scenario-based questions to assess practical application and problem-solving skills in Power BI.

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POWER BI QUESTIONS

Here are some advanced Power BI interview


questions to help you prepare for a technical round:

Data Modeling

1. Explain the difference between a star schema and a snowflake schema.

When would you use each? ?

2. How do you handle many-to-many relationships in Power BI?

3. What are the implications of using direct query mode versus import mode?

4. How would you optimize a data model in Power BI for performance?

5. Can you explain the concept of row-level security (RLS) and how to

implement it in Power BI?

DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

1. What are the differences between CALCULATE and

CALCULATETABLE? Provide examples.

2. How do you use the RELATED function in DAX?

3. Explain the differences between ALL, ALLEXCEPT, and ALLSELECTED.

When would you use each?

4. Describe the differences between EARLIER and EARLIEST in DAX.

5. How would you create a dynamic measure that changes based on slicer

selection?

Aakriti Maheshwari
POWER BI QUESTIONS
Here are some advanced Power BI interview questions to
help you prepare for a technical round:

Visualizations

1. How do you create a drill-through report in Power BI?

2. What are the different types of filters available in Power BI and


?

how do they differ?

3. How would you implement conditional formatting in Power BI

visuals?

4. Explain the concept of bookmarks in Power BI and how you would

use them in a report.

5. How can you create a custom visual in Power BI?

Power BI Service

1. What are the differences between Power BI Pro, Power BI

Premium, and Power BI Embedded?

2. How do you schedule data refresh in Power BI Service?

3. What are dataflows and how do they differ from datasets?

4. Explain the use of deployment pipelines in Power BI.

5. How do you manage and share datasets in Power BI Service?

Aakriti Maheshwari
POWER BI QUESTIONS
Here are some advanced Power BI interview questions to help
you prepare for a technical round:

Power Query (M Language)

1. How do you merge queries in Power Query? Explain with an

example.
?

2. What are the differences between Table.Join and Merge Queries

in Power Query?

3. Describe how you would unpivot data in Power Query.

4. Explain the use of custom functions in Power Query. Provide a

scenario where this would be useful.

5. How do you handle errors in Power Query?

Advanced Topics

1. Describe the process of setting up incremental refresh in Power

BI.

2. How do you use Power BI REST API for automation? Provide an

example.

3. What are some best practices for securing a Power BI

environment?

Aakriti Maheshwari
POWER BI QUESTIONS
Here are some advanced Power BI interview questions to help
you prepare for a technical round:

4 How do you perform performance tuning for DAX queries?

5 Explain how you can integrate Power BI with other Microsoft


?
services like Azure Synapse Analytics or Microsoft Flow.

SCENARIO BASED QUESTIONS

1. Given a scenario where a dataset has millions of rows, how

would you ensure optimal performance in Power BI?

2. How would you design a Power BI report to track the

performance metrics of a sales team?

3. Explain how you would migrate a report from another BI tool

to Power BI.

4. Describe a challenging project you worked on in Power BI and

how you overcame the challenges.

5. How would you handle a requirement to show year-over-year

growth in a Power BI report?

Aakriti Maheshwari

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