Advanced Linear Gauge
Track and visualize progress for individual targets with precision | Power BI Certified
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- Track and visualize progress for individual targets with precision | Power BI Certified
About Advanced Linear Gauge
Setting and tracking targets is crucial, regardless of what industry you're in. Advanced Linear Gauge by MAQ Software offers a dynamic and intuitive way to visualize progress towards these targets. Whether you're monitoring sales per commodity type or other KPIs, this tool provides clear insights into your performance against set goals.
Key benefits
- Dynamic and intuitive visualization of progress against targets
- Multiple colored target bars to highlight underperforming areas
- Power BI certified for enterprise-grade reporting
Business uses
- Financial services: See how spending stacks up against allocated budgets for the year or quarter with colored bars, highlighting potential overspending.
- Sales teams: Stay on top of performance with multiple target lines, instantly identifying underperforming regions or products.
- Marketing departments: Compare impressions, views, and clickthrough rates against campaign targets, revealing which strategies are driving results.
- Operations management: Ensure production efficiency by monitoring daily output against targets, visually identifying areas for improvement.
What's new
- Updated the visual to the latest API version to 5.11.0
- Upgraded the TypeScript version.
- Migrated to ESLint v9.
- Moved descriptions to the formatting pane model.
- Resolved lint, console, and audit issues.
- Fixed package creation warnings and build errors.
- Removed duplicate UIDs from the formatting pane.
Feature walkthrough
Contact Us. Thank you for using Advanced Linear Gauge by MAQ Software. Have questions about this or any of our other Power BI custom visuals? For issues, contact Support@MAQSoftware.com. For priority requests or custom builds, contact CustomerSuccess@MAQSoftware.com.
FAQs
What is the Advanced Linear Gauge visual used for?
The Advanced Linear Gauge visual helps compare actual performance against targets, ranges, and thresholds using a highly customizable linear gauge. It is ideal for tracking KPIs, progress, capacity utilization, and business performance metrics.
What data fields are required?
The visual requires an Actual Value and can optionally use Target, Minimum, and Maximum values to evaluate performance against defined goals.
How is Advanced Linear Gauge different from a standard Linear Gauge?
Advanced Linear Gauge provides additional customization options, richer formatting capabilities, conditional formatting support, threshold indicators, and enhanced data visualization features for more detailed performance analysis.
Can I customize the appearance of the visual?
Yes. You can customize:
- Gauge colours
- Target indicators
- Data labels
- Axis settings
- Threshold ranges
- Background and formatting options
- Display units
Can I configure thresholds and performance ranges?
Yes. You can define thresholds and performance ranges to compare actual values against predefined targets and performance bands.
Does the visual support bookmarks?
Yes. The visual supports Power BI bookmarks, allowing users to save and revisit report states.
Which business scenarios is this visual best suited for?
The Advanced Linear Gauge visual is commonly used for:
- Sales performance tracking
- Budget utilization monitoring
- Revenue target analysis
- Manufacturing KPIs
- Operational dashboards
- Project progress tracking
- Executive scorecards
Is the visual responsive?
Yes. The visual automatically adapts to different report layouts and screen sizes to maintain readability and usability.
Can I try the Advanced Linear Gauge before I buy it?
Yes. You can evaluate the Advanced Linear Gauge visual before purchasing it to determine whether it meets your reporting and business requirements. Please visit the product page for details on available trial and licensing options.
Can I get an estimate/quote?
Further inquiries regarding pricing can be directed to
customersuccess@maqsoftware.com
Is Advanced Linear Gauge certified by Microsoft?
Yes. The Advanced Linear Gauge visual is certified by Microsoft and complies with Microsoft's certification requirements for Power BI custom visuals.
Where can I report issues or request new features?
For support, bug reports, or feature requests, contact:
customersuccess@maqsoftware.com. We regularly update the visual with enhancements and bug fixes.
