Reporting, AI, planning and business applications on Microsoft Fabric, with the business definitions your organisation needs.
DataNova combines spreadsheet reporting, AI analysis and business applications on Microsoft Fabric. Start with your own files, or work with our team on connected systems and a prepared application.
Watch the spreadsheet walkthroughFor standard reporting, start with a 30 day trial. For a prepared application, discuss your data and workflow first.
Revenue, margin and an active customer can mean different things in different businesses. We bring your sources together and prepare the rules, relationships and KPI definitions that reporting and Nova AI Analyst need.
Land data in the Fabric lakehouse while retaining its source context.
Standardise fields, align identifiers and prepare consistent relationships across systems.
Shape curated data around your organisation, with agreed definitions for the measures people use.
Use the agreed definitions in reports and apps. Nova AI Analyst connects through MCP to your governed semantic models for business context.
Posted invoices or orders? Before or after credits? Which entities, currencies and accounting periods? We agree the definition so your reporting and AI questions use the right basis.
Choose how you want to work with your data. Start with questions and charts, then prepare briefings around your team's decisions.
Ask what changed, explore the numbers and follow up in plain English.
Ask your dataAvailable after signupDescribe a comparison, create a chart and refine the view for your audience.
Create a visualPrepared with your teamReceive a focused data briefing with a route back to the supporting detail.
Receive a briefing“Built natively on Microsoft Fabric, DataNova uses OneLake, Delta storage, and Power BI to deliver a unified analytics platform without custom engineering”
Use DataNova as a self-service platform, or combine it with our Managed BI Service for a fully outsourced analytics function.
Bring files and connected systems into one data foundation. Explore reports, ask Nova AI Analyst questions, create visuals and use applications for planning, approvals and operational work. Start with standard tools or agree a tailored application with us.
Automated ETL
Clean, analysis-ready data
Auto-generated semantic models
Power BI dashboards
Enterprise-grade Lakehouse storage
Nova AI Analyst and Visual Builder
Connect the sources. Prepare the data. Define the business logic. Put it to work in reports and applications.
The data pipeline, reporting and AI tools work together. Add prepared applications and expert help as your requirements grow.
Direct Data Connections
Connect directly to your APIs, databases, and cloud platforms for continuous ingestion.
Connect spreadsheets, databases and systems with available APIs or supported pipeline connectors. We assess permissions, data availability and refresh needs before confirming a connection.
Your data is protected with the same technology enterprises rely on.
Microsoft Entra ID Authentication
Dedicated Client Workspaces
Fully isolated tenants
OneLake storage governance
Audit logs & monitoring
Encrypted transport & storage
Optional private network connectivity
Nova AI Analyst connects through MCP to governed semantic models. Your configured measures, relationships and KPI definitions provide the business context for its answers.
Grounded in your definitions
Explainable
Business-aware
Review before you decide
AI Capabilities include:
Natural Language Querying
Ask questions like “What was net revenue vs last year?” and receive answers aligned with your defined business logic.
Narrative Summaries
Automatically generate plain-English explanations of trends, variances, and performance drivers.
Grounded in your business rules
Connected to your governed semantic model
Reviewable answers, with human judgement
Access through your configured permissions
Ask questions. Check the evidence.
This Bronze, Silver and Gold approach is called medallion architecture. A Gold layer alone does not teach an AI your business. The definitions, relationships and analyst context must also be configured and checked. Source integration and business modelling are scoped with you.
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Connect Your Data Sources
Upload files or connect to databases, CRMs, ERPs, APIs, and cloud apps. Supported formats include CSV, Excel, SQL, Parquet, JSON, and more.
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Automated ETL & Data Quality
Automate validation, cleaning, deduplication and transformation through a configured data pipeline.
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Fabric Lakehouse Storage
Processed data is stored in high-performance, secure OneLake storage with versioning.
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Model your business rules and KPIs
Build a governed semantic model with the relationships, measures and definitions your business uses. Agree custom logic during setup so reporting and AI have the right context.
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Power BI Dashboards
Interactive dashboards, embedded directly into your workspace or applications.
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AI Assistant for Insights
Ask questions in plain English. Explore trends and variances, then review the figures behind the response.
Automated ETL
Automate the repeatable work of validating, cleaning and transforming incoming data using your configured pipeline.
Semantic Modelling
Consistent, intelligent data models auto-generated for unified, reliable reporting.
Power BI Embedded
Fully interactive dashboards delivered seamlessly inside your environment.
Tenant Isolation
Separate customer workspaces and governed access help control who can use your data.
AI Insights Assistant
Explore your prepared data with questions, summaries and comparisons. Use the supporting figures to investigate changes.
Databases
ERP / CRM
Files
Cloud
Custom APIs
Trend & Variance Analysis
Identify patterns, anomalies, and changes over time using your governed KPIs.
Nova AI Visual Builder
Describe the comparison you want to see. Create a visual from your available data, then check the measures, filters and result before sharing it.
