2023 Week 42 | Power BI: Add value to tables with SVGs

Introduction Welcome back to Workout Wednesday! This week we’re adding value to tables using SVG images! I was inspired by Sean Miller’s Week 16 Tableau challenge, and thought we could re-create this in Power BI. In this challenge, you’ll use various techniques to enhance the presentation of data within your Power BI table visual. These techniques include utilizing …

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2023 Week 42 | Take Control of Your Experience with Actions Menus

Introduction This week we are exploring a feature – Action Menu – which allows your users as they gain insights into your business from your dashboard, to perform actions on underlying Salesforce records. Allowing them to invoke a Salesforce action on the record directly from CRM Analytics. Requirements Create a new dataset or use an …

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#WOW2023 Week 42 | Can you proportionally brush from multi-selection?

Introduction This week’s challenge is another inspired by my everyday work. As we launch new features, we look at how different segments of users engage with them. We wanted a smooth way to click into the segment combinations that were of interest, without having to go back to the top to change a bunch of …

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#WOW2023 | Week 41 | Can you build a flexible tabular display?

Introduction So my week has rolled around again, and yet again the inspiration for this week comes from this viz by Sam Parsons – Man! That guy is good!!  This week I’m asking you all to recreate a tabular display. It’s a common request from users to just ”show me all the numbers”, while we …

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2023 Week 40 | Interactive Rolodex for Large Data Viewing

Introduction Hello and welcome to the week 40 CRMA challenge! The instructions are written assuming you already have a dev org with Accounts and Contacts loaded.  If you need to spin up a new org with data, see the link below.  This week we are creating a interactive table to search/sort Customers and Accounts by …

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2023 Week 40 | Power BI: Bar chart label bonanza

Introduction Last week’s workout caused some healthy discussion about bar chart labeling preferences and best practices. This week we will look at other ways to implement space saving labels while also showing the data labels for the each bar in a bar chart.  The report shown below demonstrates 4 ways to implement bar chart labels …

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