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Structure & contentNative + ConfigurationUse with cautionLive example
Shape
Provide lightweight visual structure or act as an action-enabled object.
Shapes group and separate content. Use them as backgrounds and dividers — never as fake charts or fake cards.
Simulated behaviour on the shared fictional retail dataset. Native mechanism: Yes.
Best for
Separators, simple grouping, background regions, occasional navigation.
Avoid when
Building complex faux components out of many manual shapes.
Typical data
No data required
Usage
Separators, simple grouping, background regions, occasional navigation.
Power BI limitation
Decorative shapes can pollute tab order if not managed.