🎯 What Are Buttons in Power BI?
Buttons are clickable elements that allow users to:
- Navigate to another page
- Show/hide visuals
- Reset filters
- Trigger bookmarks
Think of them like simple action triggers — similar to a hyperlink or tab in a webpage.
📑 What Are Bookmarks?
Bookmarks capture the current state of a report page, including:
- Visible or hidden visuals
- Filters and slicers
- Sorting and page focus
You can then “bookmark” this state and return to it later with a button.
🛠 Step-by-Step: Create a Toggle Button in Power BI
In this blog we are going to focus on how to use bookmarks as useable buttons in Power BI reports.
Lets go through an example together...
Client Request:
“We’d like to add a toggle button to the report that allows users to switch between a bar chart and a map view, both occupying the same space on the report page.”
