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3. Advanced Table Visual Techniques

Adam Aspin1  
(1)
STAFFORD, UK
 
In the previous chapter, you learned how to create and format tables in Power BI Desktop. Yet there are many more ways that you can enhance tables to make them into truly compelling visuals that make the information that they contain leap off the screen. These include

  • Conditionally formatting the column values

  • Adding data bars to visually represent the values in a column

  • Adding icons (KPIs) to a column

  • Adding hyperlinks

  • Adding Sparklines (a kind of mini-chart inside each row of a table)

Also in this chapter, you will ...

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