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Case study / Power BI

From raw data to decisions.

The Sales & Finance dashboard turns transactional data into a repeatable reporting workflow: define the business questions, shape reliable data, model the relationships, then surface the measures that matter.

01

Discover

Translate stakeholder questions into KPIs, audiences, and decisions.

02

Plan

Choose sources, refresh expectations, ownership, and delivery scope.

03

Prepare

Clean, standardize, and validate transactional data before modeling.

04

Model

Build a star schema with a central fact table and reusable dimensions.

05

Build

Create DAX measures, then compose focused charts, cards, and filters.

06

Improve

Validate totals, publish, gather feedback, and iterate the report.

Data model

A simple star schema

Power BI semantic layer
DimDatedimension
DimProductdimension
DimCustomerdimension
Fact table

FactSales

Sales amount, quantity, cost, margin, and foreign keys.

DimRegiondimension
DimChanneldimension

Measures & insights

Metrics that tell a story

RevenueDAX measure
CALCULATE(SUM(FactSales[SalesAmount]))
Gross marginDAX measure
DIVIDE([Revenue] - [Cost], [Revenue])
Units soldDAX measure
SUM(FactSales[Quantity])

The report makes performance comparable across time, product, region, and channel, helping teams spot growth, margin pressure, and the next action instead of reading isolated totals.

Explore the working report to see the visual layout, filters, KPIs, and interactive drilldowns in Power BI.

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