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Trend icon for line chart?
Hi folks,
Wondering if you can help. I have a number of line charts with trend lines. The trends can mean different things and do not always mean a trend upwards is positive. This example chart shows quality, it is currently trending upwards (bad):
I'd like to add a simple calculated icon that makes this easy to interpret if we're trending in the right direction.
Something that looks like so:
With a page design that would be something like this, depending on if the trend direction is good/bad:
Anyone know if this is possible?
1 Reply
- amitchandak
Super User
Anonymous , with help from unichar you can create such an arrow and color with conditional formatting put that on top of line visual and group them together
Use of Unichar with conditional formatting
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Desktop/FORMAT-icon-set-for-use-in-a-data-card/td-p/811692
Scroll down in this one
https://exceleratorbi.com.au/conditional-formatting-using-icons-in-power-bi/
Unichar -https://exceleratorbi.com.au/dax-unichar-function-power-bi/
Group visual - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/desktop-grouping-visuals
