If you build any dashboard with more than a handful of filters, and your dataset is fairly large, changing and applying multiple filters can be painfully slow since you are waiting after every filter change for the data to load. In these cases, you might...
In a previous installment, we kicked off this blog series by materializing our policy and entitlement table and removing all physical joins in our data source. We are now left with a large volume of records due to combining users with what they’re entitled to....
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...
In the dynamic realm of data analytics, making the right platform choice can significantly impact your business outcomes. With two powerful options on the table, namely Tableau Server and Tableau Cloud (formerly Tableau Online), the decision might seem daunting. Fear not, as we're here to...
Since Tableau’s release of relational data sources (AKA, "Noodle") and the introduction of a logical layer, conventional wisdom has carried over into leveraging both physical and logical layers when modeling Tableau data sources. Typically, we see physical joins to enforce row-level security. We also know...
Welcome, everyone, to the recap of our August blogs. You may look at your calendars and say, "Mark, my friend, it's September 12. We're almost halfway through September. Why is this recap so late?" That, my dear reader, is an astute question. It actually has...
Unleash the power of seamless access control with Tableau Cloud Single Sign-On (SSO). Say goodbye to the tangled web of passwords and embrace a world where authentication is a breeze. Discover how SSO transforms user experience, enhances data security and seamlessly integrates with your existing...
On a recent client project, my colleague Emily Miley and I found a practical use case for dynamic zones that I’ll be using often. If you’re unfamiliar with the dynamic zones feature, we’ve got you covered! Check out this blog post first and then come...
Instead of scrolling page by page, what about scrolling row by row instead? Picking Up Where We Left Off Let’s reuse our dashboard and views from the previous Page by Page Vertical Synchronized Scrolling blog and make some small changes to go from page by page to...
It’s one of my favorite times of year. The weather is cooling, kids are going back to school (phew), and the thrill of Fantasy Football seasons are upon us. Since 2010, a group of my college friends have played in a competitive Fantasy Football league...
As a Tableau admin or enthusiast, you're always on the lookout for ways to elevate your data management game and gain invaluable insights into your environment. That's where Tableau Cloud Admin Insights steps in, igniting your curiosity and driving you to explore further. Imagine a...
Following up from the previous post, vertical synchronised scrolling can be even more of an issue. We’ve come up with two options here depending on the use case (and preference). The first option is pagination. Our business is selling stuff all around the globe and we...
SHP Files in Tableau Shape files (.shp) allow us to encode geospatial information like countries, continents or more specific custom regions specific to our use cases. These work similarly to dot-to-dot puzzles. One file stores a series of shapes, each with a series of points (or...
Tray.io is an easy-to-use low code API Integration tool that’s great at streamlining your workflows and data in the workplace. I recently tried it out! I wanted to create a basic data flow that pulls Typeform survey data into a Snowflake server for use later in...
Have you ever been in a situation with Tableau where you have developed a couple of great views, you put them in a dashboard, and they won’t fit to width unless you squash everything up? And then you cannot make sense of things anymore and...
Step into the realm of data security and embark on a thrilling journey with Tableau Cloud! Get ready to witness the fusion of innovation and protection as we unveil a series of captivating blogs. Join us as we delve into the cutting-edge features that safeguard...
Recently, I was involved in a project which required using geospatial (basically maps) data for an analytical application. Now, with ESRI shape files being around for more than three decades, any sincere BI application like Tableau can easily read and work with these spatial files....
Football season is almost upon us. While we slog through the purgatory that is preseason matchups, some very real preparations are starting to get underway: drafting the perfect fantasy football lineup. Drafting your favorite players and hoping for the best is, uh, one strategy. Another...
When businesses progress along the data maturity scale, the volume of data and associated dashboards will start to expand. This is great news! But, it can cause problems along the way. It is likely that your Tableau estate can start getting more difficult to navigate,...
If you're in the northern hemisphere, I'm pretty sure you know how I'm gonna open this monthly roundup: It's hot. We're right in the thick of the dog days of summer (and you know I'll be blasting Florence + The Machine when they're over.) My...
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