Page layout and canvas settings in Power BI - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to set the page size to widescreen in Power BI.

Power BI

pageSettings.PageSize = [1]

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APageSizeType.Widescreen

BPageSizeType.Standard

CPageSizeType.Custom

DPageSizeType.Letter

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Common Mistakes

Using Standard instead of Widescreen changes the aspect ratio.

Using Custom requires additional size settings.

Setting PageSize to PageSizeType.Widescreen configures the canvas to a 16:9 aspect ratio, which is widescreen.

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medium

Complete the code to set the page background color to light gray.

Power BI

pageSettings.Background = [1]

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AColor.FromArgb(255, 255, 255, 255)

BColor.FromArgb(255, 255, 0, 0)

CColor.FromArgb(255, 0, 0, 0)

DColor.FromArgb(255, 211, 211, 211)

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Common Mistakes

Using pure white instead of light gray.

Using red or black colors by mistake.

The color Color.FromArgb(255, 211, 211, 211) represents light gray with full opacity.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to set the page orientation to portrait.

Power BI

pageSettings.Orientation = [1]

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APageOrientation.Portrait

BPageOrientation.Vertical

COrientation.Portrait

DPageOrientation.Landscape

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Common Mistakes

Using Landscape instead of Portrait.

Using incorrect enum names like Orientation.Portrait.

The correct enum for portrait orientation is PageOrientation.Portrait.

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hard

Fill both blanks to set custom page width and height in pixels.

Power BI

pageSettings.CustomPageWidth = [1]
pageSettings.CustomPageHeight = [2]

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A1280

B720

C1080

D1920

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Common Mistakes

Swapping width and height values.

Using standard sizes instead of custom pixel values.

Setting width to 1920 and height to 1280 pixels defines a custom page size.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to set page margins: left, top, and right in pixels.

Power BI

pageSettings.Margins.Left = [1]
pageSettings.Margins.Top = [2]
pageSettings.Margins.Right = [3]

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A10

B15

C20

D5

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Common Mistakes

Using large values for margins causing layout issues.

Confusing margin positions.

Setting left margin to 5, top margin to 15, and right margin to 20 pixels adjusts the page layout margins.