Waterfall Chart

The xViz Waterfall Chart for Power BI is a powerful custom visual that effectively enables the display of the cumulative effect of sequential positive and negative values contributing to the final total. It is also known as cascade or bridge charts and is very popular in the financial world. Some of the common use cases for waterfall charts are for visualizing the P&L statements, cash flows, expenses management, etc.

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Falling in Love with Waterfall Charts

Waterfall charts: A finance professional's best friend

Key Features

Variance Analysis with Drilldown

Perform root cause analysis with n level drill-down

Intermediate Sum

Display totals or subtotals at any point within the Chart

Breakdown Analysis

Apply simple and running sum Breakdown Analysis scenarios

Runtime Deviation Bar

Compare any two columns to display variance at runtime

Breadcrumb

Display navigated levels for drill-down scenarios

Axis Break

Y-axis Scaling for easy viewing of Variances

Data Label Customization

Choose between variance and variance % along with various formatting options

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7 Visualization Techniques with Waterfall Chart in Power BI

Latest Feature Updates to the Waterfall Chart [v1.1.5] Power BI Custom Visual

xViz Waterfall Chart : Addressing frequently asked features from Power BI Ideas place

For any feature requests or questions about this advanced custom visual, please write to us at community.xviz.com

What do I get in the PRO version?

Features	xViz Waterfall Chart Features Free	xViz Waterfall Chart Features PRO
Orientation
Variance Analysis Scenario
Breakdown Scenario - Simple
Breakdown Scenario - Running Sum
Intermediate Sum
Breadcrumb Display
Number formatting
Axis Break
Runtime deviation Bar
Enable/ Rename Final Balance
Custom Sort (Var and Var %)
Context Menu
No of data series displayed
Reverse Axis
Label Orientation
Coloring options
Summary Table with advance features
Line Styling
Global font family
Utility Menu - Exporting Options
Footer section
X and Y Axis positioning
Axis Label customization
On Demand Drilldown
Sorting
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Waterfall chart
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xViz Waterfall Chart is now part of Inforiver Analytics+!

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Waterfall Chart in Inforiver Analytics+

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All new purchases for this chart will be through Inforiver Analytics+. Only existing customers will continue to be supported through xViz licensing.

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