The Pulse Chart custom visual, developed by Microsoft, provides both animation and annotation features to support data storytelling. The Pulse Chart animates the value of a single measure over time and pauses at dates associated with events to display pop-up boxes of annotations describing these events. During this pause, which can also be applied manually via playback buttons, other Power BI visuals on the same report page are filtered by the event date. Additionally, a second measure can be visualized as a counter at the top of the chart via the Runner Counter field.
In the following example, a year-to-date (YTD) online sales measure and four events with annotations are plotted on a Pulse Chart:
Pulse Chart
The YTD sales measure ...
