Symbol Chart
Connect your data to the real world and visualize it with meaningful symbols
Symbol Chart is a versatile and powerful Power BI visual for creating infographic‑style charts that connect data to real‑world objects through meaningful symbols and icons.
Choose from a wide range of pre‑installed symbols or import your own to build rich, expressive infographic visuals. Combined with extensive formatting and layout options, Symbol Chart offers a high degree of flexibility and customization. Horizontal or vertical multiples make comparisons easy and allow you to build and maintain multiple charts efficiently. A color legend further enhances interpretability and supports clear infographic storytelling.
Key features:
- Over 80 pre‑defined symbols plus support for custom symbols
- Create infographic‑style charts with real‑world icons
- Flexible layout powered by an innovative layout model
- Extensive formatting options
- Use as a single chart or with categories/multiples
- Interactive selection of multiples or categories
- Vertical and horizontal alignment of charts within the layout area
- Symbol rotation in 90° steps
- Adjustable chart flow direction