Visual at a glance
- Category
- Utility
- Certification
- Power BI Certified
- Best used for
- Represent complete data by enabling text wrapping on Power BI reports.
About Text Wrapper
Include long strings of text in your Power BI reports at no cost to user experience. Text Wrapper by MAQ Software retrieves text from any data source and wraps it within the target field, presenting the text in a readable format. This visual also wraps static text strings (statements) with dynamic text field values.
Key Feature
- Dynamic text field value (updates according to the selected filter or slicer, keeping the static text intact)
Business uses
- Text Wrapper by MAQ Software enables more dynamic reports for any business application
Feature walkthrough
Contact Us. Thank you for using Text Wrapper by MAQ Software. Have questions about this or any of our other Power BI custom visuals? For issues, contact Support@MAQSoftware.com. For priority requests or custom builds, contact CustomerSuccess@MAQSoftware.com.
FAQs
What is the Text Wrapper visual used for?
The Text Wrapper visual enables you to display complete text values by wrapping long text within the target field. It helps present descriptive information in a clear and readable format without truncating the content.
What data fields are required?
The visual requires a text field containing the information you want to display. You can also combine the dynamic text field with static text using the available formatting options.
Can I display long text values?
Yes. The Text Wrapper visual automatically wraps long text within the target field, allowing complete text values to be displayed without being cut off.
Can I combine static text with dynamic text?
Yes. You can combine static text with dynamic text field values to create meaningful and informative text that updates based on your report data.
How do dynamic text field values work?
Dynamic text field values update automatically according to the selected filters or slicers in the report, while any static text remains unchanged.
Can I add custom text using a prefix?
Yes. You can add a prefix before the dynamic text field value to provide additional context or descriptive information within the displayed text.
Can I add custom text using a suffix?
Yes. You can add a suffix after the dynamic text field value to provide additional context, units, or other descriptive information.
Can I apply typographical emphasis to the text?
Yes. The visual supports typographical emphases such as bold, italic, and underline, allowing you to emphasize important parts of the displayed text.
Can I highlight specific text?
Yes. You can apply highlights to emphasize important text and improve the visibility of key information within the displayed content.
Can the visual improve report readability?
Yes. The Text Wrapper visual improves report readability by wrapping long text within the target field instead of truncating it. This ensures complete information is displayed in a clear and readable format.
Which business scenarios is this visual best suited for?
The Text Wrapper visual is commonly used to:
- Display descriptive information in reports.
- Combine static text with dynamic business values.
- Present contextual information that changes based on report filters.
- Improve the readability of reports containing long text values.
Create more dynamic reports for a wide range of business applications.
Is Text Wrapper certified by Microsoft?
Yes. The Text Wrapper visual is certified by Microsoft and complies with Microsoft's certification requirements for Power BI custom visuals, ensuring adherence to Microsoft's quality, security, and compliance standards.
Where can I report issues or request new features?
For support, bug reports, or feature requests, please contact : customersuccess@maqsoftware.com . We regularly update the visual with enhancements and bug fixes.


