Dynamically displaying dimensions

In this recipe, we will explore how to display different dimensions in the same graph using a parameter and calculated field.

Dynamically displaying dimensions

Getting ready

To follow this recipe, open B05527_03 – STARTER.twbx. Use the worksheet called Dynamic Dimension, and connect to the MasterTable (FlooddataMasterListrev) data source.

Getting ready

How to do it...

The following are the steps to create a chart with dynamic dimensions:

  1. Right-click the arrow beside the Dimensions section in the sidebar, and select Create Parameter.
  2. Create a string parameter called ...

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