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Dashboard & Reporting System

Transform raw database data into insightful KPIs, charts, and reports — with caching for speed and RBAC for security.

🔄 Dashboard Data Architecture

Data SourcesOrders DBUsers DBEvents / LogsExternal API⚙️ETL / DataAggregationQuery + CacheRedis CacheTTL 5-60 min📡REST / GraphQLDashboard API📊DashboardUICharts + KPITables + Filters✅ Real-time metrics → Cached → Fast API response → Beautiful charts

📋 Dashboard Flow Step by Step

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👤Admin/User
Access dashboard page → Select date range, filters, and metrics to view
2
🌐Frontend
Send API request with filters (date_from, date_to, group_by, metric)
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🔐API Server
Check permission (RBAC) → User can only see their own data or all (admin)
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Cache Layer
Check Redis cache first → Return cached result if TTL still valid (5-15 min)
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🗄️Database
Execute aggregation query: SUM, COUNT, AVG, GROUP BY, with proper indexes
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⚙️ETL Layer
Transform raw data: calculate trends, percentages, growth rates, comparisons
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💾Cache Layer
Store result in Redis with TTL → Reduces DB load on repeated requests
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📊Frontend
Receive structured data → Render charts (bar/line/pie) + KPI cards + tables
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🔄System
WebSocket or polling for real-time metrics (orders per minute, active users)
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📤Admin
Apply filters → Export to CSV/Excel/PDF → Schedule automated reports

📈 Essential KPI Categories

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Sales KPIs

Total Revenue (daily/monthly)
Average Order Value (AOV)
Conversion Rate %
Revenue by Category
Refund Rate
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User KPIs

Daily Active Users (DAU)
Monthly Active Users (MAU)
New vs Returning Users
Churn Rate %
Customer Lifetime Value
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Operations KPIs

Order Fulfillment Time
Return Rate
Stock Turnover
Delivery Success Rate
Support Ticket Volume
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Tech KPIs

API Response Time (P95)
Error Rate %
Server Uptime
Page Load Speed
Active Sessions

🔐 Dashboard Access by Role (RBAC)

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Super Admin

View all data across all users/branches
System health monitoring
User management
Full export access
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Manager

View team/branch data only
Sales & operations reports
Staff performance tracking
Export monthly summaries
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Staff

View their own performance
Daily task tracking
Personal KPI metrics
No export access
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Viewer

Read-only access to shared dashboards
Cannot modify data
Limited date range (30 days)
No export

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