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252 VOTE
Status Delivered
Workspace Planning Analytics
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 25, 2017

Waterfall chart or Step Chart

Waterfall charts or step charts are a common requirement for Financial Reporting. In Excel the approach is to use transparent colours in a stacked bar chart to build the height required to just show the differences).
In the Explorer view a Waterfall Chart would be valid if the view has 2 columns and the first (or last) element on the rows is a consolidated element of it's children elements displayed below (or above). Please see the attachment for more detail.

Ideally, the variances should be conditionally formatted base on being positive or negative. And the option to add lines to highlight the start or end of the stack.
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Waterfall chart or Step Chart

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Waterfall charts or step charts are a common requirement for Financial Reporting. In Excel the approach is to use transparent colors in a stacked bar chart to build the height required to just show the differences). In the Explorer view a Waterfal...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered
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Waterfall Chart Performance from PAX in PAW

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Waterfall charts do not update correctly when the direction (pos itive to negative and vice versa) of the component of the waterfall changes. For example, if you're tracking sales growth of a product, if that growth turns negative, the color of th...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered
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Waterfall Viz in Planning Analytics

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Waterfall visualisation
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered