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Waterfall chart
Hello all, I started working with pbi this week, and I have a question regarding the waterfall graph. I have a table with a "name" column. Each name has an initial value, an ending value, and ...
Hi ,
The limitation and actual application for Waterfall is to visualize the running total ( Sum or Difference ) which is affected by series of positive and negative changes. Visualizing the waterfall chart with 1+ measure is not feasible.
U can show only one measure in chart ( Put the initial and final values in tooltip graph ).
Fact, everywhere I researched, they said the same thing: Visualizing the waterfall chart with 1+ measure is not feasible
Digging over the internet I found a tutorial using R to create this type of chart. But I need more time to test this alternative....
https://learnr.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/ggplot2-waterfall-charts/
But thanks anyway Anonymous The tooltip was a great idea to "solve" my problem