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Slicer: single select without selected value at the beginning
Hi Anonymous ,
Agree with AnkitKukreja . It's a default behaviour. If you select 'single select' in the slicer settings, by default, the first value is selected for you.
You may submit an idea for the unsupported feature.
Best Regards,
Stephen Tao
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Super UserHi! Anonymous
This is the default behaviour of the single select slicer. You can use the slicer with multi-select and their users can multi-select with ctrl (or you can turn that off as well).
But you can try using the approach which was already answered in another post.
Hi AnkitKukreja
Thank you very much for posting the link with the discussion.
You wrote: "you can use the slicer with multi-select and their users can multi-select with ctrl (or you can turn that off as well)."
This unfortunately doesn't solve my problem, because I need the slicer with single-select.
When I set the slicer with multi-select and turn off the option with ctrl, the problem is not solved in Power BI.
When the settings look:
Then the user selecting check-boxes one by one without using ctrl selects a pair (in this case dates):
Hi Anonymous ,
Agree with AnkitKukreja . It's a default behaviour. If you select 'single select' in the slicer settings, by default, the first value is selected for you.
You may submit an idea for the unsupported feature.
Best Regards,
Stephen Tao
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.
Hi Anonymous
thank you for the recommendation. I am just writing my idea on the website: Ideas (powerbi.com)