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    Option to FORMAT () values as numbers (not strings)

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    Clara on 06 Nov 2018 20:57:37

    The FORMAT () function should be extremely flexible for conditionally formatting measures based on slicers and so on. But right now not even chart visuals agree with it. Please fix it? Pretty please?

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    Power BI Ideas Admin on 05 Jul 2020 23:49:21

    RE: Option to FORMAT () values as numbers (not strings)

    Really need this and this is supposed to be a basic functionality!

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    Hamid on 05 Jul 2020 23:49:04

    RE: Option to FORMAT () values as numbers (not strings)

    It is really important when you want to make a dynamic measure! You be able to choose format for them!!!

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    Power BI User on 05 Jul 2020 23:47:37

    RE: Option to FORMAT () values as numbers (not strings)

    Please fix the format function to work with the switch statement

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    Andrew Walker on 05 Jul 2020 23:46:38

    RE: Option to FORMAT () values as numbers (not strings)

    This is soooo easy to do in Qlikview!