Radio Button

Radio Button allows you to filter based on single items selection in a group. To configure a radio button, a minimum requirement of 1 column is needed.

Radio Button

How to configure the flat table data to Radio Button?

The following procedure illustrates data configuration of Radio Button.

Drag and drop Radio Button control icon from the Tool box into design panel. You can find control in Toolbox by search.

Radio Button control icon

Before Resizing

Before Resizing

After Resizing

After Resizing

After control added in design panel, click Assign Data button at Design Tools Pane to open the Data configuration pane.

Assign Data

Bind column through drag and drop element from sections to Column section.

Column section

You can select the settings to sort the data either Ascending or Descending.

Settings to sort

You can also select custom sorting.

Select custom sorting

You can use the filters by selecting the Filter(s)… option to rank the elements.

Selecting the Filters

You can select the specific city to filter the element and CheckAll is used either to check all the data or to select the specific data. Include and Exclude is used to include and exclude the elements by selecting the radio button and click the Apply button.

Include and Exclude

You can select the Condition option to change the Column elements and *Summary type by selecting the required column name and summary type.

Column elements

Summary type

You can select the Rank option to enable filters and select the Mode either top or bottom.

Rank option

You can change the Count value to filter the top elements and change the column and summary type as required and click OK button.

Count option

You can clear the filters by selecting the Show All Records option.

Show All Records option

Here is an illustration,

Example Given

How to configure the SSAS data to Radio Button?

Following steps illustrates configuration of SSAS data to Radio Button.

Drag and drop the Radio Button widget into canvas and resize into your required size.

Radio Button widget

Before Resizing

Before Resizing

After Resizing

After Resizing

Select the dropped widget using mouse.

Dropped widget

Click the Assign Data button in the toolbar.

A Data pane will be opened with available Dimensions.

Assign Data

Add a dimension level or hierarchy into Column(s) section through drag and drop.

Columns section

You can select the settings to sort the data either Ascending or Descending.

Settings to sort the data

You can also select custom sorting.

Custom sorting

Define filter criteria through Filter(s)… menu item in the Settings drop down menu.

Filtering criteria

Select Filter(s)… to launch the Filters window.

Define the filter Condition and Rank and Click OK.

Condition

Rank

OK

To show all records again click on Show All Records.

Show All Records

You can add default measure to the dropped dimension to retrieve exact result for that dimension.

Default measure

Result for the dimension

Here is an illustration,

Example Given

How to format Radio Button?

You can format the Radio Button for better illustration of the view that you require, through the settings available in Properties pane.

General Settings

General Settings

Header

This allows you to set title for this radio button widget.

SubHeading

This allows you to set sub-title for this radio button widget.

Description

This allows you to set description for this radio button widget, whose visibility will be denoted by i icon, hovering which will display this description in tooltip.

Basic Settings

Basic Settings

Show (All) item

This allows you to enable selection or deselection of entire items by adding All item.

Radio Button with Show All

Radio Button with Show All

Radio Button without All

Radio Button without All

CheckBox View/RadioButton View

This allows you to change the view of the widget to checkbox.

Radio Button as Check Box View

Radio Button as Check Box View

Filter Settings

Filter Settings

Act as Master Widget

This allows you to define this radio button widget as a master widget such that its filter action can be made to listen by other widgets in the dashboard.

Ignore Filter Actions

This allows you to define this radio button widget to ignore responding to the filter actions applied on other widgets in dashboard.

Container Appearance

Container Appearance

Title Alignment

This allows you to handle the alignment of widget title to either left, center or right.

Title Color

This allows you to apply text color to the widget title.

Show Border

This allows you to toggle the visibility of border surrounding the widget.

Corner Radius

This allows you to apply the specified radius to the widget corners. Value can be between 0 and 10.

Enable Comment

This allows you to enable/disable comment for dashboard widget. For more details refer here