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Add Power BI modeling skill#657

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AlahmadiQ8:power-bi-modeling-skill
Feb 3, 2026
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Add Power BI modeling skill#657
aaronpowell merged 2 commits intogithub:mainfrom
AlahmadiQ8:power-bi-modeling-skill

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Adds a Power BI semantic modeling skill that guides users in building optimized data models following Microsoft best practices. The skill uses the Power BI Modeling MCP server (announced in November) to analyze the active model's structure (tables, relationships, measures)

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Copilot AI review requested due to automatic review settings February 3, 2026 09:34
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Pull request overview

This pull request adds a comprehensive Power BI semantic modeling skill to guide users in building optimized data models following Microsoft best practices. The skill leverages the Power BI Modeling MCP server to analyze and modify semantic models.

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  • Added powerbi-modeling skill with comprehensive guidance on star schemas, relationships, DAX measures, RLS, and performance optimization
  • Included five reference documents covering essential modeling concepts and best practices
  • Updated README.skills.md to register the new skill with asset references

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Copilot reviewed 7 out of 7 changed files in this pull request and generated 3 comments.

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skills/powerbi-modeling/SKILL.md Main skill file defining usage, prerequisites, workflow, and MCP tools reference for Power BI semantic modeling
skills/powerbi-modeling/references/STAR-SCHEMA.md Star schema design principles, table classification, dimension types, and anti-patterns
skills/powerbi-modeling/references/RLS.md Row-level security implementation patterns, static vs dynamic RLS, and testing guidance
skills/powerbi-modeling/references/RELATIONSHIPS.md Relationship properties, cardinality, cross-filter direction, and common patterns
skills/powerbi-modeling/references/PERFORMANCE.md Performance optimization techniques for data reduction, columns, relationships, and DAX
skills/powerbi-modeling/references/MEASURES-DAX.md DAX measures, naming conventions, patterns, and documentation best practices
docs/README.skills.md Added powerbi-modeling entry to the skills registry with description and asset references

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Copilot reviewed 7 out of 7 changed files in this pull request and generated no new comments.

@aaronpowell aaronpowell merged commit 7ad7c47 into github:main Feb 3, 2026
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