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Hi,
I was trying to re-create a other BI report in PowerBI. I am unable to show DO count and sum of item sales in a clustered column chart. But able to show Line and clustered column chart.
Other BI Tool
What am I doing wrong here?
Solved! Go to Solution.
@ykannan , Power bi does not have the option to show the bar on both axes in case of combo visual. So you have to use the line on secondary Axis
Hi @ykannan
In Power Bi, combination graphs can only combine bar graphs and line graphs.
A cluster type graph cannot be drawn correctly because it lacks proportion of your measures.
Furthermore,
In terms of correct and efficient data visualization, graphs with 2 Y axes have a problem.
There are 2 solutions I recommend:
Make two small graphs and place them next to each other.
As shown in the picture:
Create a table graph that can be formatted using conditional formatting, as shown in the following example:
For your convenience, I have attached a file with the sample
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V5jy2p9CE0DJSC9oHb3ltVzXj9oT4rCb/view?usp=share_link
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Hi @ykannan
In Power Bi, combination graphs can only combine bar graphs and line graphs.
A cluster type graph cannot be drawn correctly because it lacks proportion of your measures.
Furthermore,
In terms of correct and efficient data visualization, graphs with 2 Y axes have a problem.
There are 2 solutions I recommend:
Make two small graphs and place them next to each other.
As shown in the picture:
Create a table graph that can be formatted using conditional formatting, as shown in the following example:
For your convenience, I have attached a file with the sample
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V5jy2p9CE0DJSC9oHb3ltVzXj9oT4rCb/view?usp=share_link
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
@ykannan , Power bi does not have the option to show the bar on both axes in case of combo visual. So you have to use the line on secondary Axis