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Sometimes, we want to calculate summaries of our data that cannot be calculated at row level, but need to be calculated at the level of aggregation in our view. We can use Level of Detail calculations for some of these calculations. For example, if we...

Congratulations! You’ve just rolled out Tableau and are beginning to onboard users. Everyone is excited and ready to get started using Tableau. People are off building dashboards and reports, but then the inevitable happens. “Wait a minute, these numbers don’t look right.” “Why does this dashboard say...

Our tech-savvy audience is used to clicking their way through to their goals, be it an Uber Eats late evening order or selecting trains on a timetable. Why not offer them the same interactive experience in Tableau where they can use buttons to toggle between views? In...

There are quite a few tips and tricks out there for Relationships in Tableau; just not nearly as many as for every other topic in Tableau, which is a shame. Nevertheless, this article is supposed to grow over time, and we start with something very...

The latest version of Tableau, 2020.2, introduces a game-changing new data model. This feature provides you much more flexibility and changes the way you can work with the data sources. We will explore the differences in user experience when compared to previous versions. Furthermore, we will...

It’s a common trope in the data analytics community to tsk tsk at any mention or appearance of the poor pie chart. There’s no other chart type that collects such derision and disdain. But why? Let’s tackle the pie chart and explain how it is...

In the final installment of this series on time-based comparisons, we are diving into comparing a single day’s performance against the historical performance for that particular weekday. To clarify the purpose of this post, suppose that the most recent day you have recorded is a Wednesday....

Tableau’s Device Designer helps you lay out dashboards to fit different screens, but designing for mobile is about more than screen size. Once you’ve sized and arranged everything, you aren’t done until you consider how mobile interactions differ from laptop or desktop computers. Let’s go through...

Quite frequently, students in training will ask “How do I make a gauge in Tableau?” While it's possible, it's not one of the default chart types in Tableau and can be somewhat time consuming. Instead, I recommend using bullet graphs, but why? What is it about...

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