Power BI Custom Visuals - Brick Chart by MAQ Software

In this module, you will learn how to use the Brick Chart by MAQ Software. The Brick Chart provides a simple method for highlighting your best and worst performers in a 100 square colored chart.

Module 90 – Brick Chart (MAQ Software)

Downloads

• Power BI Custom Visual – Brick Chart (MAQ Software)
• Dataset – Training Course Activity.xlsx
• Completed Example – Module 90 – Brick Chart (MAQ Software).pbix

Key Takeaways

• Has 100 squares colored according to the percentage breakdown of each category value.

This Brick Chart shows the popularity of certain courses that students have taken.

Under the Format paintbrush, you will find only a few settings that are specific to this visual.

• In the Legend section, you can modify the appearance and location of the chart’s legend.

You can also adjust the background color, add a border around the visual and lock the aspect ratio under the Format section.

Find Out More

You will always be able to find this video module and advanced viewing of future modules on the Pragmatic Works On-Demand Training platform or view my previous blog posts.