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Custom order for legend

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Krishna Sankar on 30 Jul 2015 05:43:14

I should be able to order the "legend" and the values for each legend category in a stacked bar chart. This is similar to "series order" feature in Excel

Administrator on 18 Oct 2022 00:54:14

Update 10/17: This is now in our upcoming roadmap and we will share more details in the coming months. Mo

Thanks for the feedback. Vote to keep updated on progress for this item.

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Mark Plaga on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:38

RE: Custom order for legend

My boss, coworkers, etc, think it funny when I make a report where the is in order by:
Patch Set 7, Patch Set 6, Patch Set 4, Patch Set 3, , Patch Set 5, Patch Set 1 and , Patch Set 2. They ask me why I can't put them in the correct order.

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Adrián on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:33

RE: Custom order for legend

This is a must.

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Seb on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:22

RE: Custom order for legend

Please make it available, this is a not a nice to have

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Aidan Peoples on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:15

RE: Custom order for legend

this should be a standard feature

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Kevin Stanley-Adams on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:06

RE: Custom order for legend

Although Microsoft don't provide any guidance on this, it is possible by following the steps described here:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51156029/how-to-sort-a-bar-chart-in-microsoft-power-bi-desktop

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Simon Moore on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:06

RE: Custom order for legend

Any idea when this could be available?

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PS on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:05

RE: Custom order for legend

please add this useful feature

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Power BI User on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:04

RE: Custom order for legend

please add

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E A Misemer on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:04

RE: Custom order for legend

Why isn't this available yet?

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Power BI User on 16 Aug 2020 04:16:03

RE: Custom order for legend

Please add this feature