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100-Day Data Analytics Challenge Plan
Goal: To gain comprehensive skills in Excel, SQL, and Power BI for data analysis by dedicating 2 hours daily for 100 days.
Overview of Weeks:
- Weeks 1–5: Excel for Data Analysis (Days 1–35)
- Weeks 6–10: SQL for Data Analysis (Days 36–70) - Weeks 11–15: Power BI for Data Visualization (Days 71–100)
Detailed Weekly Breakdown:
Weeks 1–5: Excel for Data Analysis (Days 1–35) 1. Week 1: Excel Basics & Formulas (Days 1–7) 1. Day 1–2: Introduction to Excel, navigation, shortcuts. 2. Day 3–4: Data entry, formatting, cell types, and styles. 3. Day 5–6: Basic formulas (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MIN, MAX). 4. Day 7: Conditional formulas (IF, AND, OR). 2. Week 2: Advanced Excel Functions (Days 8–14) 1. Day 8–9: Text functions (CONCATENATE, LEFT, RIGHT, TEXT). 2. Day 10: Lookup functions (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP). 3. Day 11–12: Data validation, conditional formatting. 4. Day 13–14: Dynamic formulas (INDEX, MATCH). 3. Week 3: Data Cleaning and Pivot Tables (Days 15–21) 1. Day 15–16: Cleaning techniques: removing duplicates, handling missing data. 2. Day 17–18: Creating and customizing pivot tables. 3. Day 19–20: Pivot table calculations: summarized fields, calculated fields. 4. Day 21: Visualizing data using pivot charts. 4. Week 4: Excel Data Visualization (Days 22–28) 1. Day 22–23: Basic charts: line, bar, and pie charts. 2. Day 24–25: Advanced charts: waterfall, combo, histogram. 3. Day 26–27: Sparklines and conditional formatting with charts. 4. Day 28: Dashboard creation basics. 5. Week 5: Advanced Excel Projects (Days 29–35) 1. Day 29–31: Build a real-world dashboard project. 2. Day 32–33: Perform data analysis on a real dataset. 3. Day 34–35: Practice case study: Solving a business problem.
Weeks 6–10: SQL for Data Analysis (Days 36–70)
1. Week 6: SQL Basics (Days 36–42) 1. Day 36–37: Introduction to databases and SQL syntax. 2. Day 38–39: Writing basic queries (SELECT, WHERE, ORDER BY). 3. Day 40–41: Filtering data (LIKE, IN, BETWEEN). 4. Day 42: Sorting data, using aliases. 2. Week 7: Intermediate SQL (Days 43–49) 1. Day 43–44: Joins: INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, FULL JOIN. 2. Day 45–46: Aggregation functions: SUM, COUNT, AVG, GROUP BY. 3. Day 47–48: Using HAVING with aggregated data. 4. Day 49: Combining datasets: UNION, INTERSECT, EXCEPT. 3. Week 8: Advanced SQL Queries (Days 50–56) 1. Day 50–51: Subqueries: single row, multiple rows. 2. Day 52–53: Nested and correlated subqueries. 3. Day 54: CTEs (Common Table Expressions). 4. Day 55–56: Window functions: ROW_NUMBER, RANK, PARTITION BY. 4. Week 9: SQL Database Operations (Days 57–63) 1. Day 57–58: Database relationships and normalization. 2. Day 59–60: Importing and exporting data. 3. Day 61–63: CRUD operations (create, read, update, delete). 5. Week 10: Advanced SQL Projects (Days 64–70)
1. Day 64–66: Solve real-world queries with provided datasets.
2. Day 67–68: Optimize queries for performance. 3. Day 69–70: Final SQL project: Build and analyze a small database.
Weeks 11–15: Power BI for Data Visualization (Days 71–100)
1. Week 11: Power BI Basics (Days 71–77) 1. Day 71–72: Introduction to Power BI, interface walkthrough. 2. Day 73–74: Importing data from Excel, SQL, and CSV files. 3. Day 75–76: Cleaning and transforming data with Power Query. 4. Day 77: Creating simple visuals: bar, line, and pie charts. 2. Week 12: Power BI Data Modeling (Days 78–84) 1. Day 78–79: Relationships and calculated columns. 2. Day 80: Hierarchies and drill-down features. 3. Day 81–82: Time intelligence functions. 4. Day 83–84: Creating robust data models. 3. Week 13: DAX for Analysis (Days 85–91) 1. Day 85–86: Introduction to DAX: SUMX, COUNTX, etc. 2. Day 87–88: Advanced DAX functions: CALCULATE, FILTER. 3. Day 89–90: Time intelligence in DAX: DATEADD, PREVIOUSMONTH. 4. Day 91: Using DAX for conditional calculations. 4. Week 14–15: Power BI Projects (Days 92–100) 1. Day 92–94: Build a basic interactive dashboard. 2. Day 95–96: Enhance with advanced visuals and slicers. 3. Day 97–98: Add advanced analytics using DAX. 4. Day 99–100: Final project: Create and publish a professional dashboard.