Introduction
The ASHRAE Pakistan Chapter organized an insightful session on "Project Reporting by MS Power BI". Led by Zeeshan Ahmed Siddiqui, the session focused on utilizing MS Power BI for efficient data visualization and project reporting.
Key Takeaways from the Lecture
1. Understanding MS Power BI
- Overview of MS Power BI and its components.
- Importance of Business Intelligence in project management.
2. Data Import and Transformation
- Connecting to various data sources.
- Transforming and cleaning data for analysis.
3. Visualization Techniques
- Creating dynamic dashboards and reports.
- Utilizing charts, graphs, and maps for better insights.
4. Advanced Features
- Power Query and DAX formulas for data modeling.
- Real-time data tracking and automation.
Case Studies and Practical Applications
- Implementation of Power BI in construction project management.
- Data-driven decision-making in HVAC system monitoring.
Q&A Session
Participants discussed integrating Power BI with HVAC and building management systems, data security, and best practices for dashboard design.
Conclusion
The session provided valuable insights into how MS Power BI can enhance project reporting efficiency. Attendees gained hands-on knowledge of data visualization techniques and practical applications in the industry.
Acknowledgments
ASHRAE Pakistan Chapter thanked Zeeshan Ahmed Siddiqui and all participants for their engagement.
Prepared by: Faraz Khan
Communications Chair 2025-2026
ASHRAE Pakistan Chapter
