Monthly Archives: April 2026



The purpose for this document is to provide basic instructions on how to align the source files and get them prepared for loading into the Azure Blob, with further instructions on how to run the process (they requested that it not run automatically), and how to check the validation report […]

User Instructions and Load Process Plan for AFBDonorReceipts


The purpose of this stored procedure is to merge dbo.receipts (new receipts), tblStoreData (historical data), and source_mealconnect tables into receipts_vw table (converted from view – necessary for speed). Once the merge is completed, clean-up steps are run:Pre-step remove all records within last 6 months where [comment] = ‘Missing Contributor id […]

SQL example Stored Procedure update_receipt_vw



Workflow diagram showing form submission, data processing, database storage, reporting analytics, and visualization output
The purpose of this document was to plan initial steps, set the purpose for the project, and log the expected results from implementation using MS Fabric as the central tool to be used.

Understanding the LI Load Fabric Plan


Project title: SomeBusiness Process Excel XLSM to Output XLS for eBuilder My client would receive 100+ macro enabled Excel files every month that calculated information necessary for government and internal reporting from construction contractors. They would spend 3-5 days, after receiving all of the files, to extract the data from […]

Power Automate Desktop Data Flow Example


The purpose of this plan is to ingest SomeCompany product data submissions from multiple sources.

Example File Load Plan



I worked on this for a government related agency – for their construction department. The need was to pivot source data- a very wide, hard to decipher column data – into hours data by craft, trade, gender, race and by a derived row key (a tall, narrow data table). There […]

SQL Example Workforce Grid


Our customer, MBDA, wanted a dataflow for their client intake. We presented the following, per their requested requirements. I did push back, gently, that Sharepoint lists are not the most optimal storage of the initial data. Plus, Power BI should be pointing to cleaned data instead of the raw data […]

Visio Diagram of Client Intake data


Project title: SomeBusiness Process XLSM to Output XLS for eBuilder This data flow model replicates the dataflow description on Power Automate SomeBusiness Process Excel XLSM to Output XLS for eBuilder. This was created using Claude AI and then a bunch of hand validation/changes to make it work better. See mmd […]

Mermaid Data Flow Model



The following pdf is an example data flow diagram with multiple proposals to automate and process data originating from LCPTracker and eBuilder websites. The Tableau Dashboard is on Tableau’s public site… which will update from Google Sheets once per day. LCPTracker would only provide us a Power BI dashboard that […]

Example Data Flow Diagram