# Steps to enable Conditional Formatting

If you see the below message in the Conditional Formatting section, then please refer to the steps given below to enable Conditional Formatting: 

<figure><img src="https://382510089-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FIuuIZWiXEx25eV75hmmJ%2Fuploads%2FidGquK8sinRUzKx5HHyx%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=f7f14846-9c98-4e5f-823b-ad4d551bde7f" alt=""><figcaption><p><em>Image 1: Conditional Formatting is disabled</em></p></figcaption></figure>

1. Navigate to Visualization Pane-> Display Measures data field:

![Image 2: Display Measure from the visualization pane](https://382510089-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FIuuIZWiXEx25eV75hmmJ%2Fuploads%2FGncwXYGh3VfRGMSuubtJ%2F0.png?alt=media)

2. Insert/Add a numeric value in the Display Measures data field:

![Image 3: Adding a column in the Display Measure data field](https://382510089-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FIuuIZWiXEx25eV75hmmJ%2Fuploads%2FUUHyan0UtdMtTSD7QlmN%2F1.png?alt=media)

3. Navigate to Format Pane-> Display Measures:

![Image 4: Display Measure from Format pane](https://382510089-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FIuuIZWiXEx25eV75hmmJ%2Fuploads%2FaMzAsfqCxsyv4WWZWXGM%2F2.png?alt=media)

4. If you do not wish to see the measure value in the data grid, then disable the toggle option of the value added:

![Image 5: Turning off Display Measure from the Format pane](https://382510089-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FIuuIZWiXEx25eV75hmmJ%2Fuploads%2Fi8RPhi7Hhn5sd1LIIfBm%2F3.png?alt=media)

5. Navigate to Advanced Editor (yellow pencil icon) and click on it:

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6. Click on the Conditional Formatting tab and now you can add new rules based on your preferences:

<figure><img src="https://382510089-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FIuuIZWiXEx25eV75hmmJ%2Fuploads%2FDaLJt16qjI7byuVQVcI1%2F5.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p><em>Image 7: Conditional Formatting tab from Advanced Editor</em></p></figcaption></figure>

7. Click on Add a new rule and you can see as shown below:

![Image 8: Configuring rules in the Conditional Formatting tab from Advanced Editor](https://382510089-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FIuuIZWiXEx25eV75hmmJ%2Fuploads%2F7uSyU3adKvZVAbrZZpw5%2F6.png?alt=media)