While we definitely recommend using a web analytics tracker, such as Google Analytics or Matomo, to track usage of your portal, the portal itself does record each time a user visits a piece of content. It uses this information to generate things like recommended content,...
For a large part of the world, work looks very different right now. With social distancing implemented, the workforce is grappling with how best to accomplish day-to-day tasks away from the office and without the convenience of gathering with coworkers to hash out project details...
There has been a recent boom in the number of people working from home, or at least away from the office. With this new development, security-minded businesses need a way to prevent an unattended computer from being hijacked by less-than-honorable individuals, not to mention a...
Do you like tools that are difficult to use? We don’t either. A big focus our team has for Portals moving forward is making them easier and easier to use. We want to avoid users having to think about where the menu is for changing...
Disclaimer: This is a more advanced topic than our typical 101 blogs. You will need to feel somewhat comfortable with editing HTML code to complete the activity. You don’t necessarily need to know what that code means or how to program or anything like that,...
If your portal is available to the World Wide Web, we highly recommend setting up encryption for the connection between your users and the portal itself. It’s like having a really nice Italian sports car but leaving the doors unlocked in a sketchy neighborhood with...
One of the biggest selling points for Portals for Tableau is how feature-rich and flexible it is. Portals for Tableau supports numerous versions of Tableau Server, Tableau Online and Tableau Public; multiple sites within a Tableau Server; a bunch of authentication methods and SAML identity...
Everyone hates an old data source extract. Well, maybe not everyone, but data analysts sure do! If you’re an analyst or someone who manages data sources for analysts, we’ve made keeping those extracts fresh super simple from within your portal. So, prepare to say goodbye...
Here’s a not-so-secret secret fact about the portal that might blow your mind: it’s a webpage! Well, what does that even mean? It means that what you see is driven by a combination of HTML, CSS and JS. Still lost? Don’t worry; it’s our job...
The last post in this series covered how to create a “hidden” filter sheet for the portal to target for retrieving filter values, which allowed filters to be dynamic and not tack on too much load time. However, we also found that the sticky filters...
We’re continuing on with our blog series about how to fully unlock all of the filtering power available in your Portals for Tableau. The last post went over dynamically grabbing filter values from the dashboard itself to avoid having to manually input copious options. This...
Now that we have Sticky Filters set up, this post will continue our journey toward creating a fully optimized portal filter setup by enabling dynamic filter values: Setting up Dynamic Filter Values Maybe instead of filtering on Region, your use case involves filtering on State, like the...
Like I mentioned in my last post, this series takes a closer look at creating a fully optimized portal filter setup. This post is a bit of a digression from our end goal, but it’s a great opportunity to discuss a relevant topic we get...
One of the biggest selling points for Portals is the power of their filters. They’re web-friendly, fully customizable, dynamic and even sticky from dashboard to dashboard. We get a lot of questions from users who want to pull the filter options from the dashboard dynamically,...
The advanced filtering capabilities are some of the most popular features of the portal product. These are made possible by Tableau supplying a handy interface, called the Tableau JavaScript API, for the portal to use to interact with the dashboard. The vast majority of dashboards...
While InterWorks started in the heart of the United States of America, we’ve long since become an international company. Until now, the portal has been very US-centric. With English being the de facto language of business around the world, maybe it’s not overly apparent. However,...
You might look at Portals for Tableau and think, “Wow! These people must be geniuses with how many great features they keep coming up with!” (I wouldn’t say we’re all geniuses, but I also won’t stop you from saying that). In actuality, we get a...
Oftentimes, when you run into issues within your data practice, a simple solution can be found. You just have to know where to look and who to ask. In this webinar, some of our InterWorks experts talk about how embedded analytics can be the right...
If one is great, more must be better, right? Well, if you answered yes then you probably like the idea of a high availability (HA) setup. If you’re reading this and thinking I’m just making up terms right now, an HA setup is a fancy...
People like knowing when they share the popular opinion or when they’ve found some undiscovered gem. Sometimes it confirms that they are a normal member of society. Other times, it gives them bragging rights as a trendsetter. One new way Portals for Tableau enables this obsession...
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