KPI properties

These are the properties used by Qlik Sense KPI objects.

Properties

showTitles

Type: Boolean

Show title for the visualization.

Default: true.

showDetails

Type: Boolean

Sets if visualization details should be shown.

Default: false

title

Type: String | qStringExpression

Visualization title shown if "showTitles": true.

subtitle

Type: String | qStringExpression

Visualization subtitle shown if "showTitles": true.

footnote

Type: String | qStringExpression

Visualization footnote shown if "showTitles": true.

disableNavMenu

Type: Boolean

Disables the hover menu in the visualization.

Default: false

qHyperCubeDef

Type: Object

The hypercube definition used by most visualizations.

A subset of the properties available in the qHyperCubeDef is presented here. For complete documentation of all available properties, see Engine API: HyperCubeDef.

Properties

qDimension

Type: Array

Description: Extends NxDimension, see Engine API: NxDimension.

Additional properties

• qDef
  

  Type: Object

  Description: Extends NxInlineDimensionDef, see Engine API: NxInlineDimensionDef.

  qDef properties

  Name	Type	Description
  autoSort	Boolean	Set to automatically sort the dimension. Default: true
  cId	String	ID used by the client. Must be unique within the current chart.
  othersLabel	StringExpressionContainer	String expression container.

• qAttributeDimensions
  

  Type: Array

  Description: Extends NxAttrDimDef, see Engine API: NxAttrDimDef.

  id

  Type: String

  One of:

  • colorByAlternative: colors the chart using different dimensions. Can be used together with color.mode="byDimension" for attribute dimensions.
  • colorByExpression: used together with color.mode="byExpression".

 

qMeasures

Type: Array

Description: Extends NxMeasure, see Engine API: NxMeasure.

Additional properties:

• qDef
  

  Type: Object

  Description Extends NxInlineMeasureDef, see Engine API: NxInlineMeasureDef.

  Additional properties:

  • autoSort

    Type: Boolean

    Description: Set to automatically sort the measure. Default: true.

  • cId

    Type: String

    Description: ID used by the client. Must be unique within the current chart.

  • isCustomFormatted

    Type: Boolean

    Description: Set to true to toggle off the default client formatting.

  • numFormatFromTemplate

    Type: Boolean

    Description: When enabled, the number format to use can be selected from multiple predefined formats based on the desired type: number or date. Default: true.

  • conditionalColoring

    Type: Object

    Description: Coloring settings.

    • useConditionalColoring

      Type: Boolean

      Description: Set if the object should use conditions to color the object.

      Default: false

    • singleColor

      Type: Integer

      Description: Deprecated. Use paletteSingleColor instead. Set to reference a color in the color palette.

      Default: 3

    • paletteSingleColor

      Type: Integer

      Color information structure. Holds actual color and index in palette.

      paletteSingleColor properties

      Name	Type	Description
      index	Integer	Index in the palette. The default Qlik Sense color palette: -1: set to use custom color that is not in the palette. 0: No color 1: White, HEX: #ffffff 2: Light green, HEX: #46c646 3: Green, HEX: #276e27 4: Light blue, HEX: #b6d7ea 5: Blue, HEX: #7db8da 6: Dark blue, HEX: #4477aa 7: Purple, HEX: #8e477d 8: Yellow, HEX: #ffcf02 9: Orange, HEX: #f8981d 10: Red, HEX: #f93f17 11: Brown, HEX: #633d0c 12: Light gray, HEX: #b0afae 13: Gray, HEX: #7b7a78 14: Dark gray, HEX: #545352 15: Black, HEX: #000000 Default: 6
      color	String	Color as HEX string. Mandatory if "index": "-1".

    • segments

      Type: Object

      Segment settings.

      segments properties

      Name	Type	Description
      limits	Array	Color gradient limitations. value: Type: ValueExpressionContainer Description: Value expression container. gradient: Type: Boolean Description: Set to use gradient between segments.
      paletteColors	Object	Replaces segment colors and provides ability to set custom colors. Overrides segment.colors when set. color: Type: String Description: Color as hex string (mandatory if index: -1) index: Type: Integer Description: Index in palette. Default: 6 icon: Type: String Description: Name of icon.
      colors	String	Color value for individual segment. color: Type: Integer Color of segment. Default: 3 icon: Type: String Description: Name of icon.

  • measureAxis

    Type: Object

    Set the limits for the range.

    measureAxis properties

    Name	Type	Description
    min	ValueExpressionContainer	Set the min value for the range.
    max	ValueExpressionContainer	Set the max value for the range.

• qAttributeExpressions
  

  Type: Array

  Description: Extends NxAttrExprDef, see Engine API: NxAttrExprDef.

  • id

    Type: String

    Description: If set to `\"bullet-target\"` the expression will be interpreted as the target for the specific measure. If set to `\"bullet-segment\"` the expression will be interpreted as a segment limit.

qLayoutExclude

Type: Object

customErrorMessage

Type: Object

Set to define custom error messages.

• calcCondition
  

  Type: String

  Description: Deprecated. Use qCalcCondition.qMsg instead. Set to customize the calculation condition unfilled message.

showMeasureTitle

Type: Boolean

Sets if the main title of the first measure should be displayed.

Default: true

textAlign

Type: String

Aligns the text in the KPI object. Can be one of:

• left
• center
• right

Default: center

layoutBehavior

Type: String

Sets the layout mode for the font in the KPI object. Can be one of:

• Fixed. The font size is always the same. The font size is independent of the box size and the length of the KPI text. Overflows with (…) if the text is too long.
• Fluid. The font size adapts to the size of the box. Overflows with (…) if the text is too long.
  Information noteMake the KPI boxes the same size to keep the same font size.
• Responsive. Text always fits. The font size adapts to the size of the box and the length of text.

fontSize

Type: String

Sets the font size of the main value. Can be one of:

• S (small)
• M (medium)
• L (large)

Default: M

useLink

Type: Boolean

Set if the KPI will link to another sheet when clicked.

Default: false

sheetLink

Type: String

The sheet id (as a string) of the sheet to link to if "useLink": true.

openUrlInNewTab

Type: Boolean

Sets if the KPI opens in another tab when clicked. If false, it will only redirect from the current page.

Default: true

color

Type: Object

Controls if colors encoded in master items should be used.