Is that a table?

Not all tables are meant to display numbers. Actually, with a little creativity and some advanced customization, you can create amazing visualizations that will enhance your applications and give a fresh look to your dashboards.

The waffle chart

For a strange reason, it looks like most area-based graphics have something to do with food. However, this time, we are not talking about pies or doughnuts, but waffle charts. These visualizations are based on a pivot table and rely on cell customization to display a percentage.

Example: Waffle chart.

Relevant features: ValueLoop(), RowNo(), and ColumnNo().

The waffle chart

Unlike most visualizations, the construction ...

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