# Powerbi Planning Simulation

> Use when Power BI needs planning, writeback, forecasting, what-if simulation, scenario analysis, price-volume-mix, inventory, capacity, working capital, budget, forecast, or operational planning.

- Skill: `rweisssieker-xp/powerbi-planning-simulation` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add rweisssieker-xp/powerbi-planning-simulation`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/rweisssieker-xp/powerbi-planning-simulation/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Finance & Business
- Author: rweisssieker-xp (https://skillmd.com/u/rweisssieker-xp)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/rweisssieker-xp/powerbi-planning-simulation

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# Power BI Planning Simulation

Use this skill when the business needs decisions and scenarios, not only historical reporting.

## Patterns

- Price/volume/mix simulation.
- Demand forecast and inventory what-if.
- Capacity planning and constraint simulation.
- Working capital scenario: DSO, DPO, inventory days.
- Budget and forecast variance.
- Order backlog and delivery promise simulation.
- Supplier delay and material shortage impact.

## Architecture Options

- Power BI what-if parameters for lightweight scenarios.
- Writeback through Power Apps, Dataverse, Fabric, SQL, or planning tools.
- External planning systems such as SAP IBP, Anaplan, Kinaxis, Oracle Planning, Excel-controlled input.

## Output Requirements

- Include scenario grain, input ownership, writeback target, security, audit trail, calculation logic, and validation.
- Flag when Power BI is only the visualization layer and planning ownership sits elsewhere.


