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Anonymous
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How to create a non-numeric Decision Matrix

I am trying to develop a dependency matrix by departments, similar to the image shown below, that would say the number of dependencies between departments. I have fields that calculate those numbers, but I can't figure out which visualization format will allow be to do it.

 
DepartmentFinanceHRIT
FinanceX30
HR4X2
IT520X

 

Please help - Thank you!

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v-evelk
Microsoft Employee
Microsoft Employee

Hello,

 

I'm unsure that correctly understood you but I hope that below picture will clarify the issue.

 

MatrixDep.PNG

 

Kind Regards,

 

Evgenii Elkin,
Software Engineer
Microsoft Power BI Custom Visuals
pbicvsupport@microsoft.com

Cristian_Angyal
Most Valuable Professional
Most Valuable Professional

Hi @Anonymous ,

 

There are several possibilities but my favorites are Chord and Sankey: you have to get the custom visuals from marketplace

Wanted to upload the sample file ... but I can't figure it out 😉

 

Capture.PNG

 

Hope this helps

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