Marimekko
1. Percentage Marimekko
Axis parameter - Sub Region
Values parameter - 2022 Gross Sales, 2022 Actuals
Chart type - Vertical percentage marimekko
Represents the relative proportion of the Gross Sales to the Actuals value for each region.
2. Absolute Marimekko
Axis parameter - Country
Values parameter - Sales Amount, Freight
Chart type - Vertical marimekko
Represents the actual proportion of the Freight charges to the Sales Amount for each country.
1. Canvas settings for Marimekko
1.1. Series label
When you have a large number of categories, correlating the legend with the chart may prove to be challenging. Enable the toggle to list the stack dimension category labels against them, facilitating easy identification.
2. Data label settings for Marimekko
You can customize the data labels for the measures and totals in their respective sections. Using the respective toggles, you can also turn off the data labels for the measures and totals.
2.1. Label display
Series: Data label displays the name of the stacked dimension category.
Height: Displays the percentage/value (based on Height type option) of the measure used to plot the height, in this case, the Sales measure.
Width: Displays the percentage/value (based on Width type option) of the measure used to plot the width, in this case, the Profit measure.
Height - Width: Displays the percentage/value (based on Height/Width type option) of the measures used to plot the width and height.
Series - Height: Displays the stacked dimension category name and the percentage/value (based on Height type option) of the measure used to plot the height.
2.2. Height type
This option is enabled when the label display shows the height i.e. the Label display option is set to 'Height', 'Height - Width', or 'Series - Height'.
Choose to display the value, the percentage contribution, or both of the height measure.
2.3. Width type
This option is enabled when the label display shows the width i.e. the Label display option is set to 'Width' or 'Height - Width'.
Choose to display the value, the percentage contribution, or both of the width measure.
2.4. Display inline
The value and percentage are shown in the same line when this option is checked. They are shown in different lines when unchecked. In the example, the Display inline option is enabled for the height measure and disabled for the width measure.
2.5. Height position
The positioning of the height data label within each bar segment can be set using this option. The various positions are shown below.
The Width position option has the same positioning choices for width measure values.
2.6. Height value/percentage position
When the Display inline option is unchecked, you can assign the positions for the value and percentage separately. In the example, the height value is at the top of the bar segment and the height percentage is at the bottom of the bar segment.
The same options are available for the width value and percentage when applicable.
2.7. Responsive orientation
The orientation of the data labels will be changed automatically when the visual is resized, ensuring that the entire label is displayed without truncation. When the canvas space is limited, the labels are displayed vertically. If you do not want the orientation to change, disable the Responsive orientation option in the Data Labels pane.
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