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A. AspinPro Power BI Theme Creationhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7068-4_2

2. Create and Customize a Theme in Power BI Desktop

Adam Aspin1  
(1)
STAFFORD, UK
 

If you do not come from an IT background (or have never used JSON files before), and the thought of hand-crafting complex text structures fills you with dread, then now is the time to relax and breathe deeply, because it is ridiculously easy to define a simple yet powerful Power BI theme file without writing or modifying a single line of code.

This is because Power BI Desktop allows you to specify (in a few clicks) a core subset of formatting attributes that will apply to your entire dashboard. Not ...

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