Data Layout - Do you show change in your reports?

Updated by Jeoffrey Fischer [SSW] 1 year ago. See history

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It is important to show previous and current data, as well as the changes between the two.

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❌ Figure: Bad example - Does not show the change between the previous and current data

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✅ Figure: Good example - Shows the change between the previous and current data

There will be cases in which the Change column has no meaning then you'd better to make this column invisible in your reports. In one of our reports we use an expression on Hidden property of this column to determine whether to show it based on the value of a parameter.

=iif(Parameters!ComparedExtractionID.Label = "N/A",true,false)

Expression for Hidden property

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