Getting started with the VizExtension

To quickly get started with PowerKPIs, download the free PowerKPIs viz extension from the Tableau Extension Gallery or your local viz extension .trex file.

Then follow these steps:

For Grid Layouts

  1. Add your measures to Measure

  2. Add a Date field to Date

  3. Add a KPI dimension (e.g. Segment) to Cards

  4. (Optional) Add a Scenario field to Scenario

  5. Click ⚙️ and configure your PowerKPIs

  6. Have fun!


For Tree Layouts

  1. Add your measures to Measure

  2. Add a Date field to Date

  3. For recursive data (parent-child), add a KPI and Parent KPI field to Cards

  4. For categorical data, add hierarchy fields to Cards and define the hierarchy in the extension

  5. Click ⚙️ and configure your PowerKPIs

  6. Have fun!

Congratulations on your first PowerKPIs project 🎉!

Optionally add more measures to the Measure Values shelf or a dimension to break down a measure dimensionally.

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