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JenM
Advocate II
10 years ago
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variable decimal precision

This may be a feature request, but just want to check first that this functionality isn't hidden somewhere that I've missed.   I have measures with 2 decimals of precision, and I want to retain tha...
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    KGrice
    10 years ago

    I think you're out of luck on individual formatting for each placement of a measure. One of the nice features of PowerBI is formatting something once and then never again. If you have the measure in a table here and a matrix there, changing the formatting on either one will apply to the whole report.

     

    The creation of duplicate measures with only the formatting different is probably the only route. Hopefully you don't need too many.

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KGrice
Memorable Member
10 years ago

I think you're out of luck on individual formatting for each placement of a measure. One of the nice features of PowerBI is formatting something once and then never again. If you have the measure in a table here and a matrix there, changing the formatting on either one will apply to the whole report.

 

The creation of duplicate measures with only the formatting different is probably the only route. Hopefully you don't need too many.

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    JenM
    Advocate II
    10 years ago

    Thanks for the input. Sadly, I think you're right, I'm out of luck.