topic how to order alternative dimensions? in App Development https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214841#M23416 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I do have a simple bar chart that is aggregating data by week and is also ordering by week.</P><P><IMG alt="weeks.jpg" class="jive-image image-1" src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/143261_weeks.jpg" style="height: auto;" /></P><P></P><P>If I switch to the alternative dimension month, it is showing data in incorrect order.</P><P></P><P><IMG alt="months.jpg" class="jive-image image-2" src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/143262_months.jpg" style="height: auto;" /></P><P></P><P>I have not found a way to define how data should be ordered for alternative dimensions. Can you help?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 14:10:03 GMT 2016-11-08T14:10:03Z how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214841#M23416 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I do have a simple bar chart that is aggregating data by week and is also ordering by week.</P><P><IMG alt="weeks.jpg" class="jive-image image-1" src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/143261_weeks.jpg" style="height: auto;" /></P><P></P><P>If I switch to the alternative dimension month, it is showing data in incorrect order.</P><P></P><P><IMG alt="months.jpg" class="jive-image image-2" src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/143262_months.jpg" style="height: auto;" /></P><P></P><P>I have not found a way to define how data should be ordered for alternative dimensions. Can you help?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 14:10:03 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214841#M23416 2016-11-08T14:10:03Z Re: how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214842#M23417 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Malik,</P><P></P><P>any chance that you could upload a sample .qvf?</P><P></P><P>Andy</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 15:36:51 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214842#M23417 awhitfield 2016-11-08T15:36:51Z Re: how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214843#M23418 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In Sorting section,&nbsp; there will be a dropdown of alternative dimension . . Select each dimension and sort in appropriate order</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 15:40:26 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214843#M23418 shraddha_g 2016-11-08T15:40:26Z Re: how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214844#M23419 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Unfortunately, I'm not allowed to share the data but I will try to create a demo app of the issue with dummy data</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 15:52:56 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214844#M23419 2016-11-08T15:52:56Z Re: how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214845#M23420 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>That's not correct. I know it is possible if you show multiple dimensions at once but in case of alternative dimensions it's not showing additional dimension. I only see the default dimension and the default measure:</P><P></P><P><IMG alt="order_settings.png" class="jive-image image-1" src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/143276_order_settings.png" style="height: auto;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 15:54:45 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214845#M23420 2016-11-08T15:54:45Z Re: how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214846#M23421 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Select Dimensions one by one and then choose sorting for them.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 09 Nov 2016 06:13:29 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214846#M23421 shraddha_g 2016-11-09T06:13:29Z Re: how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214847#M23422 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Not a very intuitive solution from Qlik but it indeed worked. Thanks a lot! <IMG src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/happy.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 09 Nov 2016 10:15:50 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214847#M23422 2016-11-09T10:15:50Z Re: how to order alternative dimensions? https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214848#M23423 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>it's really bad indeed, specially when you have 30 alternative measures</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 18 Aug 2017 09:05:10 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/how-to-order-alternative-dimensions/m-p/1214848#M23423 amien 2017-08-18T09:05:10Z