# Bullet Chart

The Bullet Chart in the KPI tool offers a compact and efficient way to visualize performance against a target. Combining bars, markers, and reference lines, this highly customizable chart helps users effectively compare actual values to benchmarks in a clear and concise manner. Below is a detailed guide to its features and settings.

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Here's a quick guide to create Bullet Chart in KPI:

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## Data Tab

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* **Category**: Select the field representing the categories in your chart.
* **Value**: Select the field representing the actual values.
* **Target**: Choose the field or value representing the target.

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## Bullet Tab

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**Actual Bar**

* **Bar Height**: Adjust the height of the actual value bar.
* **Color with Conditional Formatting**: Define the color dynamically based on data conditions.
* **Bullet Labels Toggle**: Enable or disable labels for the actual bar.
* **Auto Size Toggle**: Enable or disable automatic adjustment of label size.
* **Label Color**: Set the color of the labels.
* **Position**: Position the labels (Auto, Left, Center, Right).

**Deviation Bar**

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* **Bar Height**: Adjust the height of the deviation bar.
* **Bar Pattern**: Choose from the following styles:
  * **Solid**
  * **Outline**
  * **Hatched**
* **Positive Bar Color**: Set the color for positive deviations.
* **Negative Bar Color**: Set the color for negative deviations.

**Target**

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* **Show Target Toggle**: Enable or disable the target indicator.
* **Color**: Set the color of the target indicator.
* **Target Size**: Choose the size of the target indicator (Small, Medium, Large).
* **Target Labels Toggle**: Enable or disable labels for the target.
* **Auto Size Toggle**: Enable or disable automatic label sizing.
* **Label Color**: Define the color for target labels.

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## Bands Tab

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**Band Type**

* **Percentage**: Use percentage-based band definitions.
* **Value**: Use absolute values for bands.

**Band Details**

* **Band Name**: Specify the name of the band.
* **Value**: Define the band’s range (Percentage or Absolute).
* **Band Colors**: Assign a color to each band.

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## Format Tab

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Click [here ](https://docs.powerviz.ai/powerviz/kpi/edit-mode-introduction/kpi-charts/format-tab)to explore the Format tab in detail. Explore customization options to modify ranking settings, adjust axis properties, configure gridlines, and fine-tune number formatting to meet your needs. Dive into each section to unlock advanced styling and formatting possibilities.

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## Actions Tab&#x20;

The Action settings allow you to define interactivity within your report for all visuals. This feature lets you enable or disable cross-filtering capabilities, giving you control over how the visual interacts with others.

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#### Action Options

* **None**:
  * Disables interactivity for the selected visual.
  * When selected, interacting with the visual will not impact or filter other visuals in your report.
* **Cross Filtering**:
  * Enables cross-filtering functionality.
  * Interacting with the visual will dynamically filter related visuals, allowing you to analyze specific data points or categories more effectively.

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## General tab

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This is common tab for all visuals click [here ](https://docs.powerviz.ai/powerviz/kpi/edit-mode-introduction/kpi-charts/general-tab)to explore settings. You can adjust visual properties, manage formatting options, and fine-tune various features to align with your requirements. Make sure to explore each section for a complete configuration.
