Introduction
Welcome back to Workout Wednesday! This week we’re building a special tooltip.
It will include flags, and some special custom formatting.
Want to learn, how to create a tooltip like this?
Let’s do it!
Requirements
Download the sample data from the Data World Website – part 1 and part 2. [Note: Data.World requires you to create a free account to access the data, please sign in to see and download it.]
- Create a line chart and a table, that will serve as a tooltip.
- Display the flags by changing the data source to image URL.
- Add custom formatting to the percentages by changing background color and text color.
- Use the table as a page level tooltip.
- Add some final formatting to the charts.
Dataset
This week’s data is about happiness in different European country as by the Eurobarometer 2017. The sample data can be found on the data.world website and includes two files: part 1 and part 2. Note: Data.World requires you to create a free account to access the data, please sign in to see and download it.
Share
After you finish your workout, share on social media using the hashtags #WOW2025 and #PowerBI. Tag me (Diana Ackermann) on LinkedIn, along with Meagan, Kerry, and Shannon.
On Bluesky, tag @mmarie.bsky.social, @shan-gsd.bsky.social, and @merrykerry.bsky.social.
Solution
You can find a detailed video on how to create this chart here.