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Dicko
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Helper II

How to visualize this data as a column chart?

Hi all,

Probably very easy, but I cannot find it ...

 

I want this data...

unit200020102020
sales554
production 33
research523

 

 visualized as follows...

visual.png

How to do this?

Thanks.

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amitchandak
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Super User

@Dicko , unpivot this table, then you should be able to take year as axis and unit as legend

 

https://radacad.com/pivot-and-unpivot-with-power-bi

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Jihwan_Kim
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Hi, @Dicko 

The first step is to unpivot the table like below, then you can create the visualization like what you need.

 

The sample pbix file's link is down below.

 

Picture2.pngPicture3.png

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/xgjcm4d2bllj4k6/Dicko.pbix?dl=0 

 

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Jihwan_Kim
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Super User

Hi, @Dicko 

The first step is to unpivot the table like below, then you can create the visualization like what you need.

 

The sample pbix file's link is down below.

 

Picture2.pngPicture3.png

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/xgjcm4d2bllj4k6/Dicko.pbix?dl=0 

 

Hi, My name is Jihwan Kim.

If this post helps, then please consider accept it as the solution to help other members find it faster.


If this post helps, then please consider accepting it as the solution to help other members find it faster, and give a big thumbs up.


Click here to visit my LinkedIn page

Click here to schedule a short Teams meeting to discuss your question.
amitchandak
Super User
Super User

@Dicko , unpivot this table, then you should be able to take year as axis and unit as legend

 

https://radacad.com/pivot-and-unpivot-with-power-bi

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Microsoft Fabric Series 60+ Videos YouTube
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