Powerbi Build Buy Retire Decision

Decide whether a Power BI request should be built new, extended, fulfilled from an existing certified dataset, bought as a standard app, migrated, consolidated, or retired.

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Power BI Build Buy Retire Decision

Use this skill before starting new Power BI work.

Decision Options

  • Build: new governed model/report is justified.
  • Extend: existing certified dataset/report covers most needs.
  • Buy: standard SaaS/Fabric/Power BI app is better than custom build.
  • Migrate: legacy report should move into governed Power BI.
  • Consolidate: duplicate reports should merge.
  • Retire: no owner, no usage, or replaced capability.
  • Defer: source/KPI/security readiness is insufficient.

Output Requirements

  • Provide recommendation, rationale, risks, owner, and next artifact.
  • Include cost, speed, governance, reuse, security, and maintenance impact.

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