Power BI Job Support Services

💡 Basic Dashboard Review & Feedback (15-30 min)

• Suitable for users who need quick feedback on their dashboards.
• Review of layout, design, and visual clarity of reports.
• Best practices for choosing the right visuals (e.g., when to use tables vs. bar charts).
• Suggestions for improving storytelling and readability.
• Identifying unnecessary elements that may clutter the dashboard.

📊 Advanced Dashboard Analysis & Performance Optimization (60 min)

• Suitable for users experiencing slow performance, data refresh issues, or complex dashboards.
• Deep dive into DAX formulas, calculated columns, and performance bottlenecks.
• Optimizing data modeling for better efficiency (Star schema vs. Snowflake schema).
• Reducing dashboard load times by implementing aggregations, summarization techniques, and incremental refresh.
• Reviewing Power BI query dependencies and best practices for reducing memory consumption.

🛠️ DAX & Measures Debugging (45-60 min)

• Debugging slow or incorrect DAX calculations.
• Helping with dynamic measures, time intelligence, and row-level security (RLS).
• Fixing common filter context and evaluation context issues.
• Explaining best practices to write efficient and readable DAX.

🔗 Power BI Data Model & ETL Optimization (60 min)

• Reviewing data model structure and suggesting improvements.
• Best practices for Power Query transformations to ensure clean data processing.
• Guidance on using Power BI Composite Models & DirectQuery for large datasets.
• Ensuring optimal relationships between tables to prevent many-to-many relationships and circular dependencies.

🚀 Power BI Report Performance Tuning (60-90 min)

• Checking and fixing slow report refresh issues.
• Reviewing Power BI Premium capacity and performance settings.
• Identifying slow visual elements using Performance Analyzer.
• Optimizing DirectQuery vs. Import Mode for better report performance.
• Helping implement query folding for better database query performance.

📡 Data Connectivity & Integration Help (45-60 min)

• Troubleshooting issues with SQL, Azure Synapse, Databricks, APIs, and SharePoint data sources.
• Helping configure Power BI Gateway for on-premise data refresh.
• Guiding users on integrating Power Automate for alert-based reports.

🌍 Power BI Security & Role-Based Access Setup (45 min)

• Implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) and Object-Level Security (OLS).
• Best practices for Power BI Service sharing & access control.
• Guidance on workspace management and deployment pipelines.

🎨 Power BI UI/UX & Storytelling Enhancements (45 min)

• Making dashboards more interactive and user-friendly.
• Using bookmarks, drill-through, and tooltips for a better experience.
• Selecting color schemes, fonts, and themes for better readability.
• Helping with custom visuals and Power BI themes.

🏆 Custom Power BI Dashboard Design (90 min+)

• Helping users design end-to-end dashboards from scratch.
• Understanding business requirements and defining KPIs and metrics.
• Structuring the data model, relationships, and measures for scalability.
• Deploying reports with auto-refresh and scheduling setting