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Hide visuals' errors
Hi community!
Is there any way to detect connection errors or errors in visuals to avoid showing the typical "X" images in the report's visuals? Our users are requiring to show a kind of "mask" (watermark element) to avoid the errors been shown.
These are not necesarily "errors", it may happen the visual has no data and still shows error.
Regards!
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- Hi I'm raising that subject again. This is about visual errors appearing for example when you try to refresh data from azure analysis services model which is not processed. All visuals get this ugly X mark and the message . In case of power bi embedded erreor handling can be done with javascript. What about error handling on a report data source?
If I'm anole to capture it in dax I could format a rectangle or a text box and hide all dashboard. Anyone knows how to capture visual refresh error in dax ? Anonymous can you confirm what you mean by error? Can you share example/screen shot? If error is coming because of no data it means the measure used to displaying the value can be updated for better error handling.
Anonymous well blank you can control, example a measure below does sum of the amount, if sum is blank it give message otherwise sum value is converted to text and it returns that
My Measure = VAR s = SUM( Table[Amount] ) RETURN IF ( ISBLANK( s ), "Contract Admin", FORMAT( s, "#####0.00" ) )
I'm talking about a "