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aAmirkHan
Helper II
Helper II

Conditional Formatting with Field Parameter

Hi,

 

I want to get Dynamic color Green for Maximum value and Red for Minimum value in my column chart with field parameter.

Please advise how can it be done?

To be changed color.png

As per below example

Example.png

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Well, this got really ugly really fast...

 

 

bar color =
VAR da =
    MAX( 'Date Axis'[Date Axis] )
VAR ma =
    MAX( 'Measure Axis'[Measure Axis] )
VAR ts =
    SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
VAR mv0 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Stat of Qtr],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
VAR mv1 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Start of Month],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
VAR mv2 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Week Start],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
VAR mv3 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Date],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
RETURN
    SWITCH(
        da,
        "Stat of Qtr",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv0, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv0, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            ),
        "Start of Month",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv1, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv1, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            ),
        "Week Start",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv2, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv2, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            ),
        "Date",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv3, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv3, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            )
    )

 

lbendlin_0-1689202341200.png

see attached

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lbendlin
Super User
Super User

Please provide sample data (with sensitive information removed) that covers your issue or question completely, in a usable format (not as a screenshot).
https://community.fabric.microsoft.com/t5/Community-Blog/How-to-provide-sample-data-in-the-Power-BI-...

Thank you for your response.

Please refer the attached file as per your requirement.

PBIX File & Data Set

Well, this got really ugly really fast...

 

 

bar color =
VAR da =
    MAX( 'Date Axis'[Date Axis] )
VAR ma =
    MAX( 'Measure Axis'[Measure Axis] )
VAR ts =
    SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
VAR mv0 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Stat of Qtr],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
VAR mv1 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Start of Month],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
VAR mv2 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Week Start],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
VAR mv3 =
    CALCULATETABLE(
        SUMMARIZE(
            'Date',
            [Date],
            "v", SWITCH( ma, "Total Sales", [Total Sales], "Unit Sold", [Unit Sold] )
        ),
        ALLSELECTED()
    )
RETURN
    SWITCH(
        da,
        "Stat of Qtr",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv0, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv0, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            ),
        "Start of Month",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv1, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv1, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            ),
        "Week Start",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv2, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv2, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            ),
        "Date",
            SWITCH(
                TRUE(),
                ts = MAXX( mv3, [v] ), "green",
                ts = MINX( mv3, [v] ), "red",
                "blue"
            )
    )

 

lbendlin_0-1689202341200.png

see attached

Thank you @lbendlin very much for solving my problem!

You may use this measure for your desired output, I've used a different dataset so change it accordingly
 
DataMarker =
VAR Pr =
    SELECTEDVALUE ( Financials[Product] )
VAR MinSales =
    CALCULATE (
        MINX (
            ALLSELECTED ( Financials[MonthName], Financials[MonthNumber] ),
            [TotalSales]
        )
    )
VAR MaxSales =
    CALCULATE (
        MAXX (
            ALLSELECTED ( Financials[MonthName], Financials[MonthNumber] ),
            [TotalSales]
        )
    )
VAR CurrentSales = [TotalSales]
RETURN
    SWITCH ( TRUE (), CurrentSales = MaxSales, "Green", CurrentSales = MinSales, "Red" )

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