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Truth is multidimensional and depends on the perspective you observe it from

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Just as your Power BI visualizations. I often want to build a dashboard with some sleek elegant visualizations and at the same time show as much data as possible.  Tooltip is a great feature when you want to show additional data without making visualizations huge and cumbersome. Charts in Power BI have out-of-the-box boring text tooltips.  But if we want to add a tooltip to Tables and Matrix visuals, the process is not straightforward. I have recently figured out how to build a custom tooltip in a Power BI and got so excited about it, that now I show it to just everyone willing to see it.  Today I will share it with you. My favorite dataset I will use a yellow taxi dataset . This free dataset contains billions of trips in New York City for the last 10 years and is provided by the NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC). It contains information on the pickup and dropoff locations, number of passengers, trip distance, fare amount, tip amount, etc. Using Power BI, I am loading the January