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- Gives a clear, simple, and progressive introduction to a subject that is hard to understand without guidance
- Provides a single point of reference to a subject where information is currently scattered, non-existent, or overly complex
- Enables Power BI users and power users to save dozens, or even hundreds, of hours manually formatting dashboards
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Power BI theme files use JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) as their structure, so the book includes a brief introduction to JSON as well as how it applies to Power BI themes. The book further includes a complete reference to all the current formatting definitions and JSON structures that are at your disposal for creating JSON theme files. Finally, the book includes dozens of theme files, from the simple to the most complex, that you can adopt and adapt to suit your own requirements.
What You Will Learn
- Produce designer output without manually formatting every individual visual in a Power BI dashboard
- Standardize presentation for families of dashboard types
- Switch presentation styles in a couple of clicks
- Save dozens, or hundreds, of hours laboriously formatting dashboards
- Define enterprise-wide presentation standards
- Retroactively apply standard styles to existing dashboards
Who This Book Is For
Power BI users who want to save time by defining standardized formatting for their dashboards and reports, IT professionals who want to create corporate standards of dashboard presentation, and marketing and communication specialists who want to set organizational standards for dashboard delivery
Authors and Affiliations
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STAFFORD, UK
Adam Aspin
About the author
Adam is a graduate of Oxford University. He has applied his skills for a range of clients in finance, banking, utilities, telecoms, construction, and retail. He is the author of Apress books: SQL Server Data Integration Recipes; Business Intelligence with SQL Server Reporting Services; High Impact Data Visualization in Excel with Power View, 3D Maps, Get and Transform and Power BI; Pro Power BI Desktop; and Data Mashup with Microsoft Excel Using Power Query and M.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Pro Power BI Theme Creation
Book Subtitle: JSON Stylesheets for Automated Dashboard Formatting
Authors: Adam Aspin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7068-4
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Apress Access Books, Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Copyright Information: Adam Aspin 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-7068-4Published: 24 May 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 303
Number of Illustrations: 40 b/w illustrations
Topics: Microsoft and .NET, Statistics, general, Computer Science, general