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keerajvel
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5 years ago
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Custom formatting number measure

I have a measure that returns a value say 24.56k. However, I want the format to be #,##0.00;-#,##0.00. I tried changing the format in the custom field in Model view. That didnt seem to work. The DAX ...
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  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    5 years ago

    Hi keerajvel ,

    I am afraid that except setting the Display units as None as mentioned by parry2k , there is no other way to ensure that both the format is #,##0.00;-#,##0.00 and the data type is numeric...

    Best Regards

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parry2k
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5 years ago

keerajvel whatever visual you are using to show the measure, make sure on the format pane, display unit is selected to None

 

 

 

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keerajvel's avatar
keerajvel
New Member
5 years ago

Is there no other way to fix this?

  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
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    5 years ago

    Hi keerajvel ,

    I am afraid that except setting the Display units as None as mentioned by parry2k , there is no other way to ensure that both the format is #,##0.00;-#,##0.00 and the data type is numeric...

    Best Regards