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reza_rad's avatar
reza_rad
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11 years ago
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Adding comments in the dashboard page or charts

I have a customer that want to put comments and annotations on the charts and dashboards. some other competitors supports this. I wonder is this feature in your list of to-add or not? if yes, do you ...
  • JenUnderwood's avatar
    JenUnderwood
    11 years ago

    This gap will be improving very soon. In the short-term, I use Excel 2013 Power View Text Box as a work-around.  

     

    Hope that helps.

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karaoan
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10 years ago

This is actually possible: I have found a work around but with limitations:

Create a data entry table using "Enter Data" add the column "comment" to contain your comments and additional columns for the details by which you want to filter e.g. date: 

 

 

 

Link other fields to the relevant tables e.g. date to date table. And then just drag the comments field to the canvas:

 

 

The big issue at the moment is the display of a text field: text is not displayed in full, there is no visual which allows wrapping as shown in the above screen shot.

 

Martin

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