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25 de julio de 2022

Building an arbitrary YOY% growth chart with zoom-out tooltips

I realize that I use the word "arbitrary" a lot on my blog posts, but then I think, "so what?". Anyway, this blog post is mostly a remake on another blog post, the one called "A truly dynamic tooltip". When I wrote that blog post, I had struggled a lot to get the effect I[...]
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3 de abril de 2022

Another way of overriding calculation items in tooltips

Hello there, quite a while ago I wrote a blog post explaining how to override calculation items in tooltip. Basically, if I'm using calc item A and B in a chart, how can I use A B C and D in the tooltip. My solution was to add 2 extra calculation groups with lower precedence,[...]
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13 de marzo de 2022

Showing Measure Descriptions in Tooltips

First of all I have to credit Dan Meissner for bringing up the use case in the SML forum. The idea is to add the measure description in the tooltip, somehow. He thought that calc groups might be part of the solution, as they are "aware" of the measures in the filter context and tagged[...]
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1 de agosto de 2021

Overriding calculation items on the tooltip

In this post I'll explain how to break the tyranny of the "all filters" that are passed to the tooltip in particular the filters set by a calculation group which are even nastier to get rid of than regular filters. It wasn't intended this way, but this post is sort of a sequel (and not[...]
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11 de mayo de 2021

A truly dynamic tooltip

This post is based in a true use case. The customer followed the market share trends, to see how it compared to the rest, as a manufacturer, and at a brand level. So far so good. But coming from excel they were used to build charts any way they saw fit, so they liked to[...]
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