KPI & summaryNative + ConfigurationRecommendedLive example
Gauge
Show progress of one measure within a meaningful minimum–maximum range.
Revenue vs budget
Simulated behaviour on the shared fictional retail dataset. Native mechanism: Yes.
Best for
Capacity, threshold or progress situations where the scale itself has business meaning.
Avoid when
General KPI reporting or comparing many entities.
Typical data
Value, Min/max, Target
Usage
Capacity, threshold or progress situations where the scale itself has business meaning.
Power BI limitation
Consumes substantial space for one value and can exaggerate small differences.