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Power BI implementation — business analytics for the whole organization

Power BI implementation — business analytics for the whole organization

We deploy Power BI as a reporting and analytics platform for Microsoft 365 companies. Data integration from CRM, ERP, M365, marketing automation. Data models, leadership dashboards, operational reports, team training. Go-live in 6–12 weeks.

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Reports for leadership manually built in 2–4 days

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Inconsistent data between departments

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No drill-down to details

Customer problem

Manual Excel reports — leadership has no current data

Every week someone in each department builds an Excel report. Sales pulls from CRM, ops from ERP, marketing from analytics. Everyone combines data manually, makes mistakes, the report reaching leadership is already outdated and inconsistent. Strategic decisions based on partial data.

Power BI solves this completely. Automatic data combining from 5–10 systems, leadership dashboards refreshing in real time, drill-down to details, mobile phone access. Leadership has one coherent view of the company, decisions based on current data, end of manual reporting.

Manual Excel reports — leadership has no current data

Why it matters

Reports for leadership manually built in 2–4 days

Inconsistent data between departments

No drill-down to details

Strategic decisions based on outdated data

Each department has its own KPIs — no shared company view

What we deliver

What we deliver in the implementation

A Power BI rollout is a full analytics project — not just installing the tool, but architecting the data model and dashboards.

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Data source and reporting needs audit

Mapping systems (CRM, ERP, M365, marketing, accounting). Interviews with leadership, directors, analysts. Defining key KPIs.

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Data model architecture

Dimensional model design (star schema), fact and dimension tables. ETL and refresh strategy. Choice: Power BI vs Microsoft Fabric.

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Data integration from company systems

Configuring Dataflows / Power Query / Fabric pipelines for data extraction from CRM, ERP, M365, marketing automation, accounting.

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Modeling and DAX

Power BI data model build, DAX measures for KPIs, financial and operational calculations. Model performance optimization.

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Leadership dashboards

CEO dashboard: strategic KPIs, trends, alerts. CFO dashboard: financial. COO dashboard: operational. All refreshed in real time.

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Operational reports

Reports per department: sales, marketing, operations, HR, finance. Drill-down to details, filters, Excel export.

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Security and permissions (RLS)

Row-Level Security — each user sees only their data. Access audit. GDPR and company policy compliance.

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Training and 30 days of support

Sessions for leadership (reading dashboards), analysts (building reports), users (using reports). 30 days of support with calibration.

Technology stack

Technologies we use

Power BI as the core, optionally Microsoft Fabric for larger scale and AI.

Power BI Pro / PremiumMicrosoft Fabric (data warehouse + AI)Azure Synapse AnalyticsPower Query / DataflowsDAX (formulas and calculations)Microsoft Teams (dashboard embedding)SharePoint (report publishing)

Your solution

Typical Power BI scenarios

Leadership dashboard (CEO/CFO/COO)

One screen with key company KPIs: revenue, costs, margin, headcount, orders, customer satisfaction. Real-time updates.

Sales reporting

Pipeline, forecast, per-stage conversions, salespeople performance. CRM integration. Dashboard for sales director and regional managers.

Operational analytics

Operations dashboards: production, warehouse, logistics, quality. Data from ERP, MES, WMS. Identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies.

Financial analytics

CFO dashboard: P&L, cash flow, receivables, payables, per-product/customer margins. Accounting and ERP integration.

Solution fit

Sprawdźmy, które elementy rozwiązania najszybciej ograniczą pracę manualną i uporządkują procesy w Twojej organizacji.

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Impact and metrics

Effects of a Power BI rollout

Clients we have deployed Power BI for report similar effects in the first 2–3 months.

-90%

shorter report creation time (days → minutes)

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shared company view for leadership

100%

data consistency between departments

Real-time

dashboard refresh

Business benefits

Decisions based on current data

Leadership sees company state in real time. Strategic decisions on fresh numbers, not weekly reports.

End of manual reporting

Reports generate themselves. Analysts reclaim time for real analysis instead of building spreadsheets.

One coherent company view

All departments look at the same numbers. End of disputes whether 'sales counts differently than finance'.

Who this is for

Who this is for

Microsoft 365 companies

Organizations on M365 have Power BI in the bundle or as cheap add-on. Natural integration with Excel and Teams.

Companies with multiple systems

Organizations using 3+ systems (CRM, ERP, accounting, marketing) — Power BI combines data in one place.

Companies building data-driven culture

Organizations where leadership wants to make decisions based on data, not gut feel.

Capital groups and distributed organizations

Companies with many entities or locations — shared dashboards ensure group visibility.

Implementation process

Power BI implementation process

We implement the solution in a structured model that clarifies project stages, integration with the current environment and further development across the organization.

Stage01

Data and KPI audit (1–2 weeks)

Mapping data sources, defining key KPIs, interviews with leadership and analysts.

Stage02

Model architecture (1–2 weeks)

Dimensional model design, ETL strategy, Power BI vs Fabric choice. Leadership approval.

Stage03

Model and dashboard build (3–6 weeks)

Dataflows configuration, model build, DAX measures, leadership dashboards and operational reports.

Stage04

Pilot and calibration (1–2 weeks)

Pilot with leadership and analysts. Model corrections, additional reports on request, performance optimization.

Stage05

Go-live and 30 days of support

Full launch. Per-role training. 30 days of support with model optimization and new reports.

Stage 1 of 5

Current reporting audit

Architecture recommendation (Power BI vs Fabric)

Rollout phase plan with concrete effects

FAQ

FAQ about Power BI implementation

How long does a Power BI rollout take?

Typically 6–12 weeks. Audit + architecture (2–4 weeks), build (3–6 weeks), pilot + go-live (1–2 weeks). Larger scale (capital group) — 12–16 weeks.

Do I need Power BI licences?

Yes. Business users need Power BI Pro per user, and larger organizations Power BI Premium (Per User or organization-wide). We recommend the specific licensing model after auditing reporting scale and needs.

Power BI or Microsoft Fabric?

Power BI for 30–200 person companies with moderate data scale. Fabric for larger companies needing data warehouse + AI + Power BI in one platform. Decision after data audit.

What systems do you integrate with?

200+ connectors: Salesforce, Monday CRM, HubSpot, Comarch, Symfonia, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Google Analytics, Facebook Ads, custom APIs. Plus Excel/CSV/JSON files.

Are trainings in the package?

Yes. Separate sessions for leadership (reading dashboards), analysts (building reports), users (using ready dashboards).

What about security and GDPR?

Row-Level Security limits data access per user. Full access audit. GDPR compliance. Data in your M365 instance.

What after 30 days of support?

We can offer development retainer (new reports, model optimization, additional data sources) or leave you with ready rollout.

Kontakt

Let’s talk about your needs!

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In-depth analysis

Power BI implementation — what to know

The dashboard is the tip of the iceberg. Three layers sit underneath that usually determine the quality of the reporting: the source layer (where data comes from: CRM, ERP, marketing, accounting, custom apps), the model layer (fact and dimension tables, keys, look-ups, calculation rules), and the presentation layer (reports, dashboards, row-level security). Most companies stop at the third and then wonder why the numbers don't reconcile. A good Power BI project spends 60% of its time on the first two layers — once they're right, the third tends to take care of itself.

Power BI vs. Microsoft Fabric is an increasingly common question. Classic Power BI (Pro or Premium Per User) is the right call for 30–200 person companies with moderate data volume, simple pipelines and a need for management reporting. Microsoft Fabric — for 200+ person companies with high volume, the need for a data lake, ML and AI integration. It isn't a pricing question, it's an architecture question: Power BI for reporting, Fabric for a full analytics platform with a warehouse at its core. We make that decision after auditing data scale and needs.

Power BI pays back fastest in three types of organization. First, companies still reporting manually in Excel, where the quarterly close eats two weeks of the entire finance team. Second, organizations with multiple source systems where the same KPI is calculated differently in sales, finance and operations — Power BI becomes the single source of truth. Third, capital groups where group leadership needs visibility down to the subsidiary level without a weekly cycle of manual consolidation.