Transferring datasets via email is definitely not ideal, and while we try to avoid it as much as we can, there are occasions where our data providers do not have the resources to provide their datasets any other way. Maybe they are able to implement...
In our previous post, we briefly introduced dbt and an emerging role on modern data teams called an analytics engineer. If you’ve had a chance to dig into dbt, you’ve likely asked the questions, “What is dbt Core?” and “What is dbt Cloud?”. In this post, we...
My wife and I moved into our downsized home three years ago. Our timing was good. There was some available inventory, and we were able to purchase a very nice home for a reasonable price. This weekend we received a letter from a realtor who...
In the last few years, we have seen an ever-growing number of codeless data-prep solutions made available to analysts and developers. At InterWorks, we are constantly vetting these technologies, especially those that are extensible with powerful integrations with scripting languages like Python. Tableau Prep is...
In diesem Monat geht es um fünf wichtige Tipps für die Tabellenberechnungen. Die sind nämlich eine ganz besondere Funktion innerhalb von Tableau. Erst mal einfach zu bedienen, zeigen sie beim tieferen Eintauchen immer mehr Komplexität. Wir nehmen die Tabellenberechnungen unter die Lupe. Erfahre in diesem...
Many of us have seen the recent news that dbt received another round of funding to continue growing its platform. For those unfamiliar with dbt, now is the perfect time to give you an introduction and discuss how it can play a role in your...
With the recently released version 2021.2 of Tableau Desktop, Tableau fulfilled a wish I never knew I had: I am now going to use the Show/Hide button on any tiled element on every future dashboard I will ever build! (Well, at least I hope so.) What...
The final blog in this mini series on Tableau table calculations focuses on more advanced capabilities users can execute. The first post discussed a foundational understanding of table calculations, and the second tackled the various types of calculations that exist and their variations. Here, we're...
In this blog, I’ll run through the steps to build an XmR control chart, which is typically used to determine if a manufacturing or business process is in a state of control. In this example, I’m using call volume data to pick out any weeks...
Data literacy is the cornerstone of advanced decision making. Individuals and organizations grow when they learn to correctly crack the data code. Today, InterWorks Communications Manager Garrett Sauls speaks with Analytics Consultant Rachel Kurtz about the importance and impact of data-literate communities. ...
In my previous blog post, I started with some basics of table calculations in Tableau. This post and the next are going to build on that foundation by walking through the various kinds of table calcs there are and finally discussing more advanced options for...
We love working in Tableau, so it was a great privilege to support them when they approached us and asked, “Write down everything you know.” The outline of the idea was to take a previously written whitepaper from Alan Eldridge and update it to support...
In Kürze: Quick LODs machen LODs (Level-of-Detail-Berechnungen) bei weitem einfacher, was ein wenig beunruhigend ist. Wie auch immer, sie könnten eine Menge Zeit sparen und bessere Lernerfahrungen in Trainings liefern, wenn das Feature weiter ausgebaut wird. Großartiges neues Feature, große Verantwortung Als Tableau die Quick LODs hinzufügte...
Today on Podcast Your Data, InterWorks Analytics Lead Steve Taylor sits down with the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership's Head of BI, Graham Beales, and Senior BI Analyst, Paul Langton. They discuss how GMHSCP works alongside many organizations to develop and deliver insights...
Table calculations are a special group of calculations in Tableau that apply to the values that are currently in your view or viz, and they do not consider measures or dimensions filtered out of the view. These calculations are only applied after almost everything else...
The Tableau platform is a suite of innovative and intuitive tools. When I first started using Tableau Desktop in 2009, I managed to create basic dashboards and, for the first time, the organization I worked with used visual analytics to inform decisions. At the time,...
Update: In version 2021.4, Tableau allows you to add map layers from multiple spatial data sources with very little hassle. The update means you no longer have to combine disparate data sources as suggested in this post. If you have 2021.4+, see Rowan's post here. If...
InterWorks Analytics Consultant Martin Plourde speaks with Hospital for Special Surgery Chief Analytics Officer, Niloo Steele. They discuss how the pandemic has changed HSS operations, unique opportunities in the healthcare vertical and how data can be leveraged to improve overall patient care. ...
Current vs. comparison periods are one of the most common queries our Assist team receives. They’re so common I was inspired to put this blog together – it’s actually one of two blogs. The first tackled how to create these comparisons, while this one focuses...
Pivoting without pivoting … it’s not a trap or a trick. This blog will take a look at how to use Tableau's relational data model to pivot data without duplicating records. When would you need this? This technique is mostly useful when you need to pivot...
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