KPI Grid
Separate hierarchical data into categories to illustrate trends | Power BI certified
Visual at a glance
- Category
- Ranking, KPI
- Certification
- Power BI Certified
- Best used for
- Separate hierarchical data into categories to illustrate trends | Power BI certified
About KPI Grid
KPI Grid by MAQ Software allows users to track productivity and performance data by displaying key data in hierarchical order. Specify the time periods to show data and easily gauge performance according to internal deadlines and benchmarks.
Key Feature
- Customizable row background colors, text size, and text color
- Ability to include custom images such as rising or falling arrows
- Ability to include separators between columns, highlighting certain categories for quick comparison
Business uses
- Sales: Measure upselling success, quotation conversion, year-over-year sales, and other sales performance metrics
- Marketing: Measure bounce rate, click-through rate, and other marketing performance metrics
- Human resources: Create and staff advocacy scores, diversity indexes, and other operational metrics
- IT: Track cost variance, schedule variance, and project status
- Finance: Track profit margin and operating profit margin
Feature walkthrough
Contact Us. Thank you for using KPI Grid 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 KPI Grid visual used for?
The KPI Grid visual allows users to track productivity and performance data by displaying key data in hierarchical order. Users can specify time periods to gauge performance against internal deadlines and benchmarks.
What type of data can I display using the KPI Grid?
The KPI Grid can be used to display productivity and performance data and organize the data into hierarchical categories.
Can I organize data into multiple hierarchical levels?
Yes. The KPI Grid allows data to be organized into hierarchical categories and multiple grouped levels, such as Region, State, and District.
Can I expand and collapse the hierarchical data?
Yes. Users can expand or collapse rows to navigate between summarized and detailed views.
Can I use different time periods in the KPI Grid?
Yes. The visual allows users to specify the time periods to display data and gauge performance against internal deadlines and benchmarks.
What business areas can I use the KPI Grid for?
The KPI Grid can be used across several business areas, including:
- Sales – Upselling success, quotation conversion, and year-over-year sales
- Marketing – Bounce rate and click-through rate
- Human Resources – Advocacy scores, diversity indexes, and operational metrics
- IT – Cost variance, schedule variance, and project status
- Finance – Profit margin and operating profit margin4
Can I use the KPI Grid to track sales performance?
Yes. It can be used to measure upselling success, quotation conversion, year-over-year sales, and other sales performance metrics.
Can I use the KPI Grid to track marketing performance?
Yes. It can be used to measure bounce rate, click-through rate, and other marketing performance metrics.
Can I customize the appearance of the KPI Grid?
Yes. The KPI Grid provides formatting options for row background colors, text size, and text color.
Can I customize the header of the KPI Grid?
Yes. Header settings allow you to customize the header text color, header background color, and text size.
Can I customize the labels and rows?
Yes. Label settings allow you to customize label text color, label size, column gap, and row background color.
Can I customize the total row?
Yes. Total settings allow you to customize the total text, total text color, and total font size.
Does the KPI Grid support KPI trend indicators?
Yes. The KPI Grid supports trend indicators that visually represent the direction of KPI performance across different measures. By configuring prefix text and matching fields in the Measure KPIs section, corresponding trend indicators can be displayed.
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.
