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I try to transform the negative %'s in RED, and the positive ones in GREEN for the field "AvsF YTD%"
Entering a large negative number in the first value field does not seem to work
Any tips?
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Hello
You can use a conditional field measure for formatting as below;
Thanks for the reply from BIswajit_Das , please allow me to add some more information:
Hi @Ptolemaida ,
Here are the steps you can follow:
1. Create measure.
color measure =
IF(
[AvsF YTD%] >=0 ,"green","red")
2. Select[AvsF YTD%] – Conditional formatting – Background color.
3. Go to the Background color interface.
Format style – Field value
What field should we base this on – [color measure]
4. Result:
Best Regards,
Liu Yang
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly
Thanks for the reply from BIswajit_Das , please allow me to add some more information:
Hi @Ptolemaida ,
Here are the steps you can follow:
1. Create measure.
color measure =
IF(
[AvsF YTD%] >=0 ,"green","red")
2. Select[AvsF YTD%] – Conditional formatting – Background color.
3. Go to the Background color interface.
Format style – Field value
What field should we base this on – [color measure]
4. Result:
Best Regards,
Liu Yang
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly
Hello
You can use a conditional field measure for formatting as below;
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