Design PatternNative + ConfigurationRecommendedLive example

Pattern — Overview / dashboard

What is happening and where should I look?

Interactive example

Header + filter bar

KPI

Trend

Ranking

Exceptions

Design pattern — a composition of native components, not a Power BI feature in itself.

Simulated behaviour on the shared fictional retail dataset. Native mechanism: No — Design Pattern.

Best for

Filters → 2–4 Cards → primary trend/comparison → exceptions → detail Table/Matrix

Avoid when

Do not apply mechanically when the user question or data structure differs.

Typical data

Relevant recovered tags: design pattern, pattern, overview / dashboard

Usage

Filters → 2–4 Cards → primary trend/comparison → exceptions → detail Table/Matrix

Power BI limitation

Keep the overview decisive. Do not place every metric on the first page.