diff --git a/src/bridgepicassospec.js b/src/bridgepicassospec.js
index 7203618..bc9b3d3 100644
--- a/src/bridgepicassospec.js
+++ b/src/bridgepicassospec.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import ThemeManager from './theme';
 import { interactionsSetup } from './interactions.js';
 
-export default function (element, layout, direction, isInteractable) {
+export default function (element, layout, direction, isInteractable, ds) {
   let labels = {
     startvalue: layout.labelsshow ? "Start Value" : layout.startName,
     endvalue: layout.labelsshow ? "End Value" : layout.endName,
@@ -33,6 +33,21 @@ export default function (element, layout, direction, isInteractable) {
     dockRight = 'left';
   }
 
+  const shouldUseFormat = (measureInfo) => !measureInfo.isCustomFormatted && (measureInfo.qIsAutoFormat || measureInfo.qNumFormat.qType === 'U');
+
+  const setFormatCell = (cell, field) => {
+    const measureInfo = ds.field(field).raw();
+    const formatter = ds.field(field).formatter();
+    const useFormatter = shouldUseFormat(measureInfo);
+    const formatCell = (cell) => (cell.qNum === 'NaN' ? '-' : formatter(cell.qNum));
+    return (useFormatter ? formatCell(cell) : cell.qText);
+  };
+
+  const labelFn = (cell) => {
+    const field = 'qMeasureInfo/0';
+    return setFormatCell(cell, field);
+  };
+
   return {
     interactions: (!isInteractable ? [] : interactionsSetup()),
     scales: {
@@ -171,12 +186,15 @@ export default function (element, layout, direction, isInteractable) {
           props: {
             start: {
               field: 'qMeasureInfo/0',
+              label: labelFn
             },
             end: {
               field: 'qMeasureInfo/1',
+              label: labelFn
             },
             var: {
               field: 'qMeasureInfo/2',
+              label: labelFn
             }
           }
         }
@@ -324,7 +342,7 @@ export default function (element, layout, direction, isInteractable) {
                 label({
                   data
                 }) {
-                  return data ? data.end.label : '';
+                  return data ? data.var.label : '';
                 },
                 placements: [ // label placements in prio order. Label will be placed in the first place it fits into
                   {
diff --git a/src/controller.js b/src/controller.js
index 1c030d6..19b7f38 100644
--- a/src/controller.js
+++ b/src/controller.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ export default ['$scope', '$element', function($scope, $element) {
   $scope.updated = false;
 
   $scope.app = qlik.currApp(this);
+  const localeInfo = $scope.app.model.layout.qLocaleInfo;
+
   picasso.use(pq);
   picasso.use(picassoHammer);
 
@@ -42,14 +44,20 @@ export default ['$scope', '$element', function($scope, $element) {
   $scope.chartBrush
     = enableSelectionOnFirstDimension($scope, $scope.chart, 'highlight', $scope.layout);
   $scope.updatedData = async function(layout, isEditMode, dataUpdate) {
+    const data = {
+      type: 'q',
+      key: 'qHyperCube',
+      config: {
+        localeInfo,
+      },
+      data: await initVarianceCube($scope, layout)
+    };
+    const ds = picasso.data('q')(data);
+
     let up = {};
 
     if (dataUpdate) {
-      up.data = [{
-        type: 'q',
-        key: 'qHyperCube',
-        data: await initVarianceCube($scope, layout)
-      }];
+      up.data = [data];
     }
 
     if (isEditMode || typeof $scope.chart.settings === 'undefined') {
@@ -57,7 +65,7 @@ export default ['$scope', '$element', function($scope, $element) {
         $scope.chart.element,
         layout,
         $scope.$parent.options.direction,
-        !isEditMode && !$scope.backendApi.isSnapshot && !layout.qHyperCube.qDimensionInfo[0].qLocked);
+        !isEditMode && !$scope.backendApi.isSnapshot && !layout.qHyperCube.qDimensionInfo[0].qLocked, ds);
     }
 
     $scope.chart.update(up);
diff --git a/src/converthypercube.js b/src/converthypercube.js
index 51955f3..a4edb77 100644
--- a/src/converthypercube.js
+++ b/src/converthypercube.js
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class ConvertHypercube {
       qAttrExprInfo: mesInfo.qAttrExprInfo.map(i => i),
       qCardinal: mesInfo.qCardinal,
       qFallbackTitle: mesInfo.qFallbackTitle,
+      qIsAutoFormat: mesInfo.qIsAutoFormat,
       qMax: max, //mesInfo.qMax,
       qMin: min, //mesInfo.qMin,
       qSortIndicator: mesInfo.qSortIndicator,
diff --git a/src/dataset.js b/src/dataset.js
index 17473f0..8c14a24 100644
--- a/src/dataset.js
+++ b/src/dataset.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export async function initVarianceCube(component, layout) {
 
   const measures = hyperCubeDef.qMeasures;
   let expression;
-  if (JSON.stringify(measures[0].qDef.qNumFormat) === JSON.stringify(measures[1].qDef.qNumFormat) && measures[0].qDef.qNumFormat) {
+  if (measures[0].qDef.qNumFormat) {
     let formatter;
     switch (measures[0].qDef.qNumFormat.qType) {
       case "D":