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Use options button to populate table in model

Is it possible to have an "options" button on the page (eg to say "Platform", "Business" or "Product")?   Use case: Users choose a single option and this appears in the "Selection" column in a par...
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    Anonymous
    6 years ago

    Hi Anonymous ,


    Create a silcer and use SELECTEDVALUE() function might help you.

    Check following steps as below.

    1# Create a table with column "options" include values "Platform", "Business" and "Product".

    2# Use "options" column as slicer.

    3# Create a measure as below

    selection = SELECTEDVALUE('table'[options])

    4# Add the measure to the visul you need.

     

    Best Regards,

    Jay

    Community Support Team _ Jay Wang

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Anonymous
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6 years ago

Hi thank you for your help on this. I think I may not have been clear enough in my question. 

 

Is it possible to populate a column in a table in the model (not viz) based on slicer selection?

 

Many thanks

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Anonymous
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6 years ago

Hi Anonymous ,

 

Based on my test, it will come out an error because the column can not recognize the selected value on a visual.

 

Best Regards,

Jay

Community Support Team _ Jay Wang

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.