Automated Qlik to Power BI/Fabric Migration: Conversion & Development

Vortex is an end-to-end, AI-powered solution for Qlik to Power BI/Fabric migration, blending intelligent automation & AI with deep expertise to transform migration risk into modernization strategy. This engagement delivers Phases 2 and 3: Conversion & Development—pairing automated report migration and data architecture modernization with hands-on refinement, app reimagination, and ongoing support. (see image below)

Vortex is the only solution that automates both report and data layer migration—transforming Qlik dashboards into Power BI templates while converting load scripts into modular SQL aligned with Microsoft Fabric.But conversion is only part of the story.

In this offering, we extend Vortex automated Conversion with expert-led Development to finalize DAX, optimize models, and reimagine apps for Power BI's modern capabilities. Ideal for organizations wanting speed without compromising quality.

Convert all your Qlik reports and data with automation—typically in 2 weeks Our AI-driven automation reduces manual work by 70%, converting all of your Qlik apps in the time it would take a developer to manually convert one app of medium complexity.

We can often secure Microsoft-backed funding to help reduce the cost of this engagement, subject to approval.

Agenda - timeline varies based on number of applications and complexity - but typically takes 2 weeks

1. Conversion (explore the full conversion agenda in our stand-alone Conversion Offering)
   1. Validate Readiness & Harvest
   2. Migrate Reports
   3. Modernize Data Architecture
   4. Review & Validate Results
2. Development
   1. Last Mile Development
      1. Review assets to identify logic gaps and optimization opportunities
      2. Finalize Power BI model structure, relationships, and measures
      3. Optimize DAX performance and ensure Fabric alignment
   2. App Reimagination
      1. Enhance user experience with modern UX and improved design
      2. Add advanced features like bookmarks, drilldowns, and Copilot integration
      3. Rebuild selected apps with custom visuals and mobile responsiveness
   3. Ongoing Support
      1. Conduct stakeholder reviews and validation sessions
      2. Deliver enablement materials and training for long-term success
      3. Provide guidance for governance, scaling, and self-service

Deliverables

1. Conversion
   1. Converted Power BI Reports: Auto-converted solutions meeting business requirements and preserving layout and logic
   2. Runbooks & Documentation: Solution-level guides with visual structure, logic, lineage, and transformation notes
   3. Medallion Structured Converted SQL: Qlik script auto-converted into modular SQL ready for Fabric deployment
   4. Deployment-Ready SQL Project: Organized SQL project with proper dependencies and execution order
   5. Migration Guide: Step-by-step instructions for implementing converted Vortex outputs
   6. Technical Review Sessions: Live stakeholder sessions to demo outputs and plan next steps
   7. Post-Migration Support Plan: Framework for continued optimization and user enablement
2. Development
   1. Enhanced Power BI Data Models: Finalized model structure, relationships, and calculated measures optimized for performance
   2. Optimized DAX Logic: Refined calculations for accuracy, reusability, and business alignment
   3. Modernized App Experiences: Updated reports with improved UX, dynamic visuals, and native Power BI features
   4. QA & Validation Outputs: Structured checks ensuring functionality, performance, and business alignment
   5. Development Handoff Kit: Final PBIX files, updated SQL logic, and documentation ready for production
   6. Technical Review Session: Expert-led walkthrough of refined solutions and transition planning

Get Started Today
Experience the speed, scale, and precision of automation—Vortex Automated Conversion and Development turns Qlik apps and logic into modern Microsoft assets without the manual lift.

Development pricing varies based on project scope, application complexity, and organizational requirements. Contact us for a personalized quote.

Schedule your consultation: migrations@axisgroup.com
For more information, visit axisgroup.com/vortex