Power BI Custom Visuals are amazing and give us an unlimited amount of possibilities to analyze data!
I will try to make a series of posts where I can show how to use each of them on different scenarios…
You can download it here: https://app.powerbi.com/visuals/
Then click on Sankey with Labels
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A popup window will show details of the custom visual
Click on Download Visual
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Save the .pbivix file to your computer
Import the file to your Power BI Desktop or Power BI Report
In case you don’t know how to import it, there is a step by step here: Using Power BI Custom Visuals with Project Online to show Resource Engagements Data
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This custom visual works with Source, Target and a Value.
See in the picture below how cool they are presented:
Note that the thickness of the pipe/line is according to your Value data.
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Play around with some other Values…
Some other Sources and Targets and there is a cool result! J
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Publish or upload your Report to Power BI
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When access for the 1st time remember to Enable Custom Visusals
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That’s it!
Your report is done and you can enjoy your beautiful data anywhere.
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You can always add some slicers to narrow down your data
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Not ending here…
You can even pin these charts to your dashboards making them ALIVE for every time you need your data!
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/db3ec0_6942c38fa139494b98e45d6bd5e9bec2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_980,h_495,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/db3ec0_6942c38fa139494b98e45d6bd5e9bec2~mv2.png)
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Don’t forget to try it on your mobile phone or tablet
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/db3ec0_5a2ed73c0c6044a888c35db08571e582~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_980,h_560,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/db3ec0_5a2ed73c0c6044a888c35db08571e582~mv2.png)
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