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Sorting in Decomposition Tree per May 2020 Desktop Release - How Does It Work?

May 2020 announced the ability to "Sort capabilities: you can sort the tree alphabetically or by the measure"   Does this mean that when I add an other attribute to "Explain by" I can sort ascendin...
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  • lbendlin's avatar
    lbendlin
    6 years ago

    use the ellipsis (...) in the upper right corner, just like in other sortable visuals.

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lbendlin
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6 years ago

Let's say you want to explain sales amount by country. You can choose to sort the tree by amount (for example country with highest amount at the top of the screen) or by country (countries sorted on screen A-Z or Z-A). That's all there is to it.

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    Anonymous
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    6 years ago

    Thank you. My question is what buttons do I click and/or what do I type to get this result? I can't figure it out.

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      lbendlin
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      6 years ago

      use the ellipsis (...) in the upper right corner, just like in other sortable visuals.

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        5 years ago

        Hi lbendlin,

        The problem I have that sort by amount is available on PBI desktop but when I publish the report the sort order gets changed and sort by Amount ( which is in Analyze fields) disappear from the ellipsis (...). can you please advise