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Prevent frustration with layer order using Selection pane

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Prevent frustration with layer order using Selection pane

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- [Instructor] Imagine you spend the ages aligning all your visuals and getting them to look just right, and then you find you can't click on one of the menu items for one of your visuals. This regularly happens to me, and I'm just going to rearrange this page to show you why. Let's move these sync slicers out the way. So now if we hover on some of these tree maps, average profit, for example, we can't see the little filter symbol, but average of sales we can, you can see filter full screen and the ellipses. Average of COGS, can't see it. Units sold, we can, it's underneath, but we can see it. And this is because some of the tree maps are on top of each other. We can work all of this out with the Selection pane, let's try and make this a bit bigger, which has two tabs, layer order and tab order, okay? And tab order determines if somebody is using their keyboard to navigate your report when it's on the web, this determines how they jump about the page with the tab. So we're going to…

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