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Zaytoon
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3 years ago
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Dynamic Number Format In PBI Measure

I have division measure, which contains values some of them should be displayed as %, and the rest as numbers, formatting should be based on another values in another feild. for example if attribute...
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    tamerj1
    3 years ago

    Hi Zaytoon 
    You can do

    Mesure2 = 
    VAR Value1 = [Measure1]
    RETURN
    IF ( SELECTEDVALUE ( 'Table'[Attribute] = "ABC", FORMAT ( Value1, "Percent" ), Value1 )

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Zaytoon
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3 years ago

tamerj1 

Many thanks tamer that worked perfectly well in matrix table however sth gone wrong in charts as shown below, the attribute whose condition is true disappeared from chart. do you know how this can be sorted.

 

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    tamerj1
    Community Champion
    3 years ago

    Zaytoon 

    FORMAT returns a string ( text data type) l. The chart cannot determine a value of a text and hence cannot plot a text.