PL-300 Renamed and Refreshed for a Better Learning Experience

Effective June 27, 2025

We’re excited to announce a significant update to the PL-300 course on June 27. As part of our ongoing effort to streamline and modernize the learning experience, PL-300 will be renamed to “Design and Manage Analytics Solutions Using Power BI.”

This update reflects not just a title change, but a comprehensive refresh across Microsoft Learn, courseware, and labs to ensure alignment and consistency across platforms.

📅Refreshed agenda by day:

📚Day 1 – Approx. 6.5 hours

• Course Introduction
• Discover data analysis (Updated)
• Get started with Microsoft Power BI (Updated)
• Introduction to end-to-end analytics using Microsoft Fabric (Moved and updated)
• Get data in Power BI (Updated)
• Clean, transform, and load data in Power BI (Updated)
• Configure a semantic model (Updated and renamed from “Design”)

🧠 Day 2 – Approx. 6 hours

• Write DAX formulas for Power BI (New)
• Create DAX calculations (New – combined content)
• Modify DAX filter context (New with lab)
• Use DAX time intelligence functions (Updated, lab revised)
• Create visual calculations in Power BI Desktop (Updated)
• Design Power BI reports (Updated)

🚀 Day 3 – Approx. 6.25 hours

• Enhance Power BI report designs for the user experience (Updated)
• Perform analytics in Power BI (Updated)
• Optimize a model for performance in Power BI (Moved and updated – optional)
• Manage workspaces in the Power BI service (New – replaces “Create and manage”)
• Manage semantic models in Power BI (Updated)
• Choose a content distribution method (New)
• Create dashboards (Removed)
• Secure data access in Power BI (Updated and renamed from “Row-level security”)
• Create interactive reports using Copilot for Power BI (Updated)
• Course Conclusion

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