Data Labels

In Powerviz, data labels in a heatmap display exact numerical or categorical values within or near each cell, enhancing readability and providing precise context. They can be customized in appearance and are updated dynamically with the data, aiding in detailed analysis and decision-making.

General Settings

Display Style

• Value: Displays the data value in each cell of the heatmap.

• Category: To show categories, add the field to the data label bucket.

• Category Value: To show both the category and value, add the field to the data label bucket.

• Auto Fit Label: Enable this setting to apply auto fit label settings based on availabel space.

• Character Limit: Enable this setting to specify a manual character limit for labels.

Label Style Settings

• Auto Font Size: Disable this option to set a custom font size for your labels.

• Font Family: Choose the font family for the text in your labels.

Styling

• Apply text styling options: Bold, Italic, Underline.

Text Color Type

• Auto: The text color will adapt based on the background color.

• Match Data: The text color will match the data color and adjust the background color.

• Fixed: Choose a fixed color for the text.

• Background Color: For both Auto and Fixed options, you can also add a shadow or a background color in a rectangular shape.

  

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