Marketing Request Operations

Planner · Dataverse · Power BI

WIREFRAME v1 · SAMPLE DATA
FiltersPeriod Last 90 daysTeam member AllDeliverable type AllRequesting dept AllPriority AllStatus Open
Open projects
68
+9 vs. prior 30 days
Past due
11
16% of open work
Due in 7 days
14
Across 5 owners
Avg days in queue
12.4
Assigned → completed
Waiting on assets
7
Not started, missing files

Workload

"Who's maxed out, and is it volume or complexity?"

Queue load by team member, by intensity

PHASE 1

Each block is one open project, sized by level of effort. The red marker is the agreed weekly capacity line.

Hannah B.Design
132%14 pts / 8 open
Alexis R.Content
106%10 pts / 5 open
Marcus T.Digital
73%7 pts / 5 open
Priya N.Content
101%9 pts / 4 open
Devon L.Events
42%4 pts / 3 open
Heavy (3 pts)Moderate (2 pts)Light (1 pt)Capacity line
SOURCE Dataverse · Assigned To, Level of Effort, Status · capacity target set per role

Projects by week

PHASE 1

Requests submitted vs. completed. The gap is the backlog.

SubmittedCompleted
SOURCE Dataverse · Created On, Completed On · week starting Monday

Projects by deliverable type

PHASE 1

Open work only. Shows which kind of work is piling up.

Digital18
Print14
Social12
Email10
Web7
Video7
SOURCE Dataverse · Deliverable Type (choice) · click a bar to cross-filter the page

Requests by department

PHASE 1

Who is asking marketing for work, and how much of it lands as high priority.

DepartmentOpenHighAvg days
Trade show / events2199.1
Membership15413.8
Education12311.2
Government affairs11515.6
Executive967.4
SOURCE Dataverse · Requested By → Department lookup, Priority, Days in Queue

Priorities & due dates

"What has to move first, and what is already late?"

High priority by month

PHASE 1

Priority is set from the Business Impact field at intake.

Peak = trade show run-up
SOURCE Dataverse · Priority = High, Created On by month

Medium priority by month

PHASE 1

Same visual, priority toggle. One build, two views — keeps cost down.

Medium work gets squeezed in May
SOURCE Dataverse · Priority = Medium, Created On by month

Past due by owner

PHASE 1

Jillian asked for this twice in scoping. It was missing from the metric list.

Hannah B.4
Priya N.3
Alexis R.2
Marcus T.1
Devon L.1

On-time completion rate: 78%
Rolling 90 days, completed work only.

SOURCE Dataverse · Due Date < today AND Status ≠ Completed

Due in the next 7 days

PHASE 1

The team's own planning view. Sorted by due date, then priority.

ProjectOwnerDeliverableRequested byPriorityEffortDueDays in queue
Annual meeting registration flyerHannah B.PrintEventsHIGHHeavyToday19
Member renewal email — June waveAlexis R.EmailMembershipHIGHModerateJul 216
Advocacy one-pager refreshPriya N.PrintGov affairsMEDIUMLightJul 2224
Booth sales landing pageMarcus T.WebEventsHIGHHeavyJul 2311
Education session promo reelDevon L.VideoEducationMEDIUMHeavyJul 248
New product launch social setHannah B.SocialExecutiveHIGHModerateJul 253
Sponsor thank-you postcardAlexis R.PrintEventsLOWLightJul 2631
SOURCE Dataverse · Due Date BETWEEN today AND today+7 · exports to Excel, subscribe by email Mondays

Flow & queue time

"Is work slow because people are busy, or because it's stuck?"

How long work sits in a queue

PHASE 1

Age of currently open projects, per owner.

0–3D  4–7D  8–14D  15D+AVG
Hannah B.17.2d
Alexis R.11.6d
Marcus T.7.9d
Priya N.15.1d
Devon L.6.3d
SOURCE Dataverse · Assigned On → today (open) or Completed On · requires status-change history

Where work is sitting

PHASE 1

Open projects by stage, with average days held at that stage.

Submitted6
Not started13
Copywriting10
Design18
Review / QC11
Approved, not sent10

Longest hold: Design, 8.4 days average.

SOURCE Dataverse · Status (choice) · avg days requires status-change history table

Blocked on missing assets

PHASE 1

Jillian: projects "get queued and sit there because design doesn't have everything they need."

ProjectMissingDays idle
Sponsor prospectusLogos21
Chapter recruitment kitCopy approval17
Safety standard explainerReference files14
Member spotlight — Q3Photos12
Regional event bannerLogos9
Training course flyerCopy approval6
Committee recap graphicReference files4
SOURCE Dataverse · Related Assets / Inspiration attachments empty AND Status = Not started

Intake exceptions

PHASE 1

Form submissions that never became a Planner task. Without this, the numbers above quietly understate the real workload.

SubmittedRequesterFailureStatus
Jul 17 09:12K. RuizAttachment over size limitFAILED
Jul 16 14:48T. NowakFlow throttled — sync limitFAILED
Jul 15 11:03M. EllisRequired field empty (Due Date)FAILED
Jul 14 16:31D. FrankAssignee not licensedFAILED
Jul 12 08:55K. RuizDuplicate submissionRESOLVED
SOURCE Power Automate run history → Dataverse exception table · 5 failures in last 30 days

Completed this period

PHASE 2

The positive-reinforcement view — what the team actually shipped. Build after Phase 1 is stable.

Hannah B.23
Alexis R.19
Priya N.16
Marcus T.14
Devon L.9

81 projects delivered in the last 90 days, 63 of them on time.

SOURCE Dataverse · Status = Completed, Completed On in period

Build notes for the working session