How I Use EXCEL as a BI Analyst

Think BI analysts rely heavily on Excel? Think again. In this video, I break down the two specific ways Excel is used in Business Intelligence and why it’s not the primary tool for modern BI workflows. Learn about its limitations and discover the tools that go beyond spreadsheets.

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TIMESTAMPS
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00:00 Intro
00:50 What do BI Analysts use Excel for?
01:38 Excel as a data source
03:23 Excel for data preparation
04:31 Limitations of Excel for BI
08:42 Evaluating Business Intelligence courses
09:28 Final thoughts

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