Enhancing Reports

There are many report features that can add greater context and enhance the self-service data exploration experience. Three such features are tooltips, tooltip pages, and drillthrough report pages.

In this recipe, we walk through using tooltips, tooltip pages, and drillthrough report pages to enhance our report.

Getting ready

To prepare for this recipe, follow these steps:

• Open the Creating Table and Matrix Visuals.pbix file and save the file as Enhancing Reports.pbix.

How to enhance reports

To implement this recipe, use the following steps:

1. Select the Germany page.
2. Select the Shape map visualization.
3. Add the Internet Net Sales, Internet Margin %, and Internet Sales Per Customer measures from the Internet Sales table to the Tooltips field.
4. Hover over a colored German state to see the new measures in the Tooltip pop-up:

Figure 4.38: Additional measures displayed in the tooltip

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