Pro Power BI Theme Creation: JSON Stylesheets for Automated Dashboard Formatting
by: Adam Aspin
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Apress; 1st ed. edition (25 May 2021)
Language 语言: English
Print Length 页数: 320 pages
ISBN-10: 1484270673
ISBN-13: 9781484270677
Book Description
Use JSON theme files to standardize the look of Power BI dashboards and reports. This book shows how you can create theme files using the Power BI Desktop application to define high-level formatting attributes for dashboards as well as how to tailor detailed formatting specifications for individual dashboard elements in JSON files. Standardize the look of your dashboards and apply formatting consistently over all your reports. The techniques in this book provide you with tight control over the presentation of all aspects of the Power BI dashboards and reports that you create.
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
