Boolean expressions for Hide if
Boolean expressions for Hide if
Later you will set a boolean expression on data set values to hide or show content. A small formula language will be part of it.
Area: Reporting and analytics. Status: announced. Developer relevance: high. Airtime: 1 min across 1 video.
Status evidence
- 6:16 in "What's new in Document Reporting: Word add-in": "later on you will actually be able to set boolean expression based on the data in the data set"
Where they talk about it
- What's new in Document Reporting: Word add-in: 6:16 to 6:51 (called "Boolean expressions and formula language for Hide if" there)
Quotes
- 6:16 "later on you will actually be able to set boolean expression based on the data in the data set" - Hide if data-driven expressions are not available yet and are planned for later.
Caveats mentioned
- No date given
Documented features match
- Use conditional visibility in the updated Word add-in - medium confidence (llm). Docs say: General availability, roadmap id 573329. Future extension of HideIf
Docs checked on 2026-10-02: the match is against Microsoft's what's new pages for the wave as they were on that date. Microsoft keeps filling the documentation, so "no documented item" can go stale. The wider product documentation on learn.microsoft.com was searched for this feature on the same date; the feature's data lists an article when one was found.
Tags: word-layout, conditional, formula, reporting
Generated by pipeline step 06. Source: YouTube auto-captions of the launch event videos, see the deep links. Not official.