© InterWorks 2019 – All Rights Reserved, Modified ”Tornado Icon” (https://game-icons.net/1x1/lorc/tornado.html) by Lorc is licensed under CC BY 3.0 The new season of Major League Tornadoes is getting kicked off around the InterWorks headquarters, so disaster recovery is on our minds. Portals for Tableau has had...
Question: I’m getting an error when I try to log into Snowflake. It says REST error and no such file or directory. How can I get connected to our new database? Looking at the images above, you may already know what’s causing the issue, but this...
A diverse abundance of wildlife is as quintessentially Australian as Crocodile Dundee’s giant knife or Men at Work telling you to run for cover. During my recent move Down Under from New York, my mother catalogued all the snakes, spiders, sharks and crocodiles that kill...
The last post in this series showed you how to use the Wildcard union and the Manual union to join four years of sales data that was stored in four different worksheets. In this post, you’ll see how the cleaning step can be used to...
While it isn’t our recommended approach, Portals for Tableau can be hosted in a container environment, such as Docker. There be dragons with this process, so consider this your dragon-slaying guide. Persistent Database and Filesystem Portals for Tableau uses a small database to house your portal’s configuration....
What’s better—asking someone else about your data or asking the data itself? Why not both? In this episode of Podcast Your Data, InterWorks analytics consultant Katie Bridges welcomes Ruhaab Markas from Tableau to discuss the new software feature, Ask Data. Listen in as Ruhaab shares...
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...
Spring is in the air here in the US, and our April showers brought with them tons of data and IT insights from our awesome team. Last month, we released 30 new pieces of content and featured even more individual contributors! Among the many Easter eggs...
Planning a holiday can be quite stressful in its own right. However, when I was planning a recent trip to Asia that involved making multiple stops across many countries, it was even more so! My fiancé’s cousin was getting married in Okinawa, so we decided...
Images on your dashboard, combined with visual best practices, make a huge difference when it comes to the impact of your work. My years of experience as an analytics consultant in Australia have told me that dashboards are judged by stakeholders on four criteria: data,...
Pie charts are one of the most iconic data visualisation styles; in the past, they have been the bedrock of many a PowerPoint presentation. When you start to look a little closer, however, as many data-viz purists have, you begin to notice that they have some...
Snowflake and Tableau are tech powerhouses that facilitate the management of ever-increasing volumes of varying data, and we at InterWorks are thrilled to partner with them in creating unique and tailormade data solutions for clients. Want to know how combining these two technologies can help you...
Question: I’m trying to use a sheet swap toggle between two chart types, but in the layout container, the sheet is keeping space and not minimizing to the bottom of the screen. Based on the issue and the behavior Tableau was showing, my first assumption was...
Cue the montage… Report Builder 3: All Grown Up You felt things for the plucky new Report Builder feature when it was first released as just an export tool way back in February 2018: In the sequel just a few short months later, you watched as it got...
The final example of using distance calculations in Tableau looks at clustering cities based on their relative distance to a selected set of points. This is based on the table calculation method we looked at in the previous two sections, with the formula I called...
The release of Tableau 2019.2 is right around the corner, and today, we are talking to the brains behind the latest update. In this episode, InterWorks analytics consultant Robert Rouse welcomes Tableau engineers Samantha Lin and Phil Naranjo as they give us some insight into...
Question: I’m using the NOW function to show the current date and time in an analysis I’m building for our assembly line, but when I add to my report, it’s showing me all data for all of time. How can I get this to show...
In this next scenario, we are going to look at which distribution center is closest to a selected city. This is highly similar to the previous scenario with a change to the setup for the crosstab’s filtering. We need to have a two-level sort similar...
The InterWorks ANZ Team kicked off this year’s first big event with Brewalytics in Perth, Western Australia. This event was run in partnership with Tableau and Snowflake and was attended by over 50 people from more than 25 organisations around Perth. Brewalytics was a great chance to bring...
My colleagues and I often joke about how the most interesting visualizations on Tableau Public don’t often have much practical application for the boring world of business dashboards in which we operate. At first glance, my Spell-O-L dashboard is no exception. Telling a Visual Story This visual...
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