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KB40376: How to apply Custom Banding only on Attributes in MicroStrategy 9.x


Stefan Zepeda

Salesforce Solutions Architect • Strategy


When using custom banding in reports, sometimes is necessary to not apply it over the Metric Columns. This feature is not able in the MicroStrategy 9.x

SUMMARY:
When using custom banding in reports, sometimes is necessary to not apply it over the Metric Columns. This feature is not able in the Strategy 9.x
 
SYMPTOM:
Currently in Strategy 9.x, Custom Banding is always applied on both Attributes and Metrics, as follow:  
 

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WORKAROUND:
Follow the steps below to apply Custom Banding only on Attributes by using thresholds for specifing a unique color to all metric values:
1 – Click on the Threshold icon.
2 – Select the desired Metric.  
3 – Select Is Not Null as operator.

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4 – Click on the cell to enable the Format Cells editor.
5 – Go to Background tab, set the Background style as Solid and choose one color.

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6 – Repeat the steps 2 to 5 in order to create one more Threshold qualification selecting the operator Is Null.
7 – Change the operator AND to OR according to image below.

8 – It will apply the same color to all metric values:
 

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April 12, 2017

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April 12, 2017