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How to show Total Sale value Bar chart or any visual in Power BI

‎05-13-2020 02:18 PM

Hi Folks,

Can anybody please help me in getting Total Sale in one bar in Bar Chart visual as show below in picture.

I have calculated total in dataset only just to show the example.




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Greg_Deckler
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‎05-13-2020 09:17 PM

Probably going to need to use the disconnected table trick. Here is an example:

https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Community-Blog/Solving-Attendance-with-the-Disconnected-Table-Trick...

 

Basically, create a separate, disconnected table for your x-axis categories. Craft a measure that looks at the MAX value of that column and then returns the correct summation/aggregation.



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