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Anonymous
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Sorting grouped weeks in chart

I am trying to sort the chart with the grouped weeks so it starts with the lowest and ends with >12, but somehow this isnt possible

 

when i select sort by weeks i get the this result - it should start with 2-4, 4-6, 6-8........

 

week 2.JPG

 

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richbenmintz
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I just created a really simple pbix and modeled a sort by column and the result is as you would expect, see image. the lnk below is for the pbix file

https://1drv.ms/u/s!AhCeuF2piSWMgb9zmQ2MdHx87T-Zig

 

Screen Shot 2016-11-25 at 8.28.16 AM.png



I hope this helps,
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richbenmintz
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I just created a really simple pbix and modeled a sort by column and the result is as you would expect, see image. the lnk below is for the pbix file

https://1drv.ms/u/s!AhCeuF2piSWMgb9zmQ2MdHx87T-Zig

 

Screen Shot 2016-11-25 at 8.28.16 AM.png



I hope this helps,
Richard

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Anonymous
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I had selected the wrong column for when selecting sort by - i guess it helped to have a weekend thanks for helping 🙂
Anonymous
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I have the weeks groups in Weeks and then sort column by Order By but still it looks like this 😕

 

grp1.JPGsort.JPGchart.JPG

can you share your pbix file, I am sure there is something not quite right



I hope this helps,
Richard

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Anonymous
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I'll need to create a dummy file - it will take a while, but i will send it as soon as possible, thanks 🙂
richbenmintz
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have you assigned a sort by column to the weeks attribute in your model?



I hope this helps,
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Anonymous
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yes, but no effect

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