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How to pass Microsoft DA-100 exam?

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  • Aims grid
  • Key steps to passing DA-100 exam
  • Key contents of DA-100
  • How long will it take to study?

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Purpose

To pass Microsoft DA-100 exam at one go

Use cases

  • Roadmap to becoming a data analyst
  • Adapting Power BI as a new tool to drive impact of data at your current organisation

Key DA-100 metrics

Key steps to passing DA-100 exam

  • Schedule a daily/weekly study time block
  • Study the course content consistently
  • Practise possible exam question for all sections of the course
  • Use as much resources you can get online

Key contents of DA-100

  • Prepare the data (20-25%)
  • Model the data (25-30%)
  • Visualise the data (20-25%)
  • Analyse the data (10-15%)
  • Deploy and maintain deliverables (10-15%)

How long will it take to study?

  • Experience with similar BI tools: 3-7 days
  • Experienced in sales, finance or similar industry: 14 days
  • New to BI tooling: 30 days

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