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Power BI Custom Visuals - Custom Calendar by Akvelon

Written by Devin Knight | Sep 28, 2017

In this module, you will learn how to use the Custom Calendar by Akvelon.  The Custom Calendar by Akvelon is a calendar that allows you to display multiple metrics on each individual day of a month view.

Module 70 – Custom Calendar By Akvelon

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Key Takeaways:

  • Shows multiple metrics on each day
  • Multiple calendar types and settings to customize

This Custom Calendar displays past and future weather conditions.

  • Under the Format paintbrush, there are several settings that you can configure to adjust the tooltip appearance.
  • Under the Calendar section, you can change the calendar type as well as decide which month will begin displaying first and what colors will be used within the calendar.

  • By modifying the Legend section, you can turn on/off the legend and change the formatting of the legend displayed above the calendar.

  • Using the Metrics section, you can change how each measure is color coded on the calendar.

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

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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.