Tom Andrews on 02 Sep 2015 16:45:54
It would be great if you could do conditional formatting throughout all of Power BI Desktop. e.g. text boxes have conditional formatting based on your data. It would be great if conditional formatting also worked with the different bars in bar charts etc.
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RE: Conditional Formatting throughout
This is a BASIC feature that should have been implemented a long time ago.
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Red, Yellow, Green formatting is key when it comes to dashboard development. All Managers want to have that visual key.
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Must have feature, would make things a lot easier!
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We need this badly - An opportunity to conditional format nonmeasures /additives . There is no possibility to conditional format like if then else.
Hopefully you will pay attention to this!
RE: Conditional Formatting throughout
There are other registered ideas that are almost the same as this one. This uncontrolled idea submitting option is not efficient. I think this is a really important feature but because of the inefficient registration does not get the votes it deserves (now its fragmented).
Not my text but I agree fully:
I think that Microsoft must spend more time on these basic, fundamentals of reporting / dashboarding. I worry that too often they spend more time chasing cool, "glitzy" functionality, at the expense of the core functionality that other products have
RE: Conditional Formatting throughout
There are a variety of Text based and other conditional formatting upgrade requests. Any chance you can combine those into one? My primary focus is on conditional formatting for text. So if the field returns "Yes", color it green. Thanks, Scott
RE: Conditional Formatting throughout
Please add true conditional formatting. A developer should be able to base the lower/upper bounds on either a field value or a dax statement. (Ex. if(x>=y,z,a)
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The usage here is necessary. I often use the card in the upper right hand corner to show high level KPIs, which is usually a +/- variance. Green = good, red = bad.
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Need this sort of functionality ASAP!
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I don't understand why this has so few votes. Perhaps there's another similar entry? Anyway, the best way to achieve this, IMHO, is to embrace web standards. Let me build my own visualization components using SVG and CSS.