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Adding a Blank Column to the View

Publish Date: Apr 13, 2024
Task
How to add blank space between columns in a view.
Steps
Option1: Create a calculated field that returns a value of NULL (or no value), which will appear as blanks in a crosstab.
  1. Select Analysis > Create Calculated Field
  2. Name the field NULL, enter a calculation similar to the following, then click OK:
    IF FALSE THEN 0 ELSE NULL END
  3. Drag [NULL] onto the view where blank space is desired.
  4. Right-click on the header and select Edit Alias…
  5. Replace "NULL" with " " and click OK.
Option2:  Create a calculated field of measure 0.
  1. Double-click to add an ad-hoc calculated field of 0.
  2. Right-click the 0 to edit the formatting as custom: ""
  3. Right-click on the header and select Edit Alias…
  4. Replace "0" with " " and click OK.
Additional Resources
To view these steps in action, see the video below. 
Please note: the video has no sound. 


Knowledge Article Number

001456681

Attachments

Adding a Blank Column to the View.twbx

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