In Power BI, buttons, page navigation, and toggling features provide additional interactivity and control to users when exploring reports or dashboards.
Format > Buttons - these buttons have different actions that allow for interactivity.
Buttons:
Purpose: Buttons in Power BI can be used to trigger various actions or navigate to different parts of the report. For instance, Toggling between charts:
How to create a toggle?
- Select 'Blank' button and place on the canvas.
- Create all charts used for analysis. These will be visual depending on selection options. This can be achieved in the selection pane- Unhide/hide charts you want to be visible when selecting on the button.
- Next create a bookmark to capture the view. Make sure to select the 3 dots and update.
- Finally, in order for these buttons to work and show the chosen view created, an action needs to be set up. This can be achieved within the format section- Button > Action > Type 'Bookmark' > 'Bookmark (select the chosen bookmark view).