In Tableau, when you load data with geographical locations, Tableau automatically generates Latitude and Longitude for these geographical fields. These Latitude(generated) and Longitude(generated) fields are used to create a Map. I will show you how to plot specific addresses on a map in Tableau. These generated Latitude and Longitudes are good for Country, State, County […]
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Implementing Tableau Server
An efficiently performing Server is a key for success in any visualization application. This book acts as a step-by-step guide for implementing Tableau Server. It provides A-Z details, from Installation, Managing Content, Security to Branding and much more. It also gives you a good insight into command line utilities. The book provides plenty of exercises […]
Joins in Tableau
In the last block we saw Joins in SQL. In this blog, we will see how to do Joins in Tableau. Joins in Tableau Tableau uses 4 types of Joins: Step 1: Create an Excel file by naming the file “Sample.xlsx and Create two sheets with Table 1 and Table 2. Step 2: Launch Tableau […]
How to Create Custom Color palette in Tableau – Part 2
In Part 1 of how to Create Custom Color palette in Tableau , we learned that in Tableau we can create two types of Color Palettes Regular – Used for Dimensions and Discrete Fields Sequential – Used for Measures or Continuous Fields Creating Custom Sequential Color Palette: Step 1: We have created the Custom Regular […]
How to Create Custom Color Palette in Tableau – Part 1
Tableau provides awesome visualizations and color palettes. I will show you how to create custom color palette in Tableau. Tableau provides multiple color palettes, but in case you have to create your own custom color palette, use preferences.tps file. Why use Preferences.tps file ? Prefrences.tps file can be used to create consistent colors across the […]
Tableau 10 for Beginners – Book
Tableau 10 provides more power to the developer and business user in the world of Data Analytics. Tableau 10 for Beginners covers Tableau 10 concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. It provides ample exercises.Sample workbooks are available on Tableau public for download. Dataset and workbooks can also be downloaded from LearnTableauPublic.com. Visit Book resource tab on […]
Tableau developer – First few days at work
Congratulations!!! your dream came true and you have been hired as a Tableau developer. Now you need to know things to be successful and to provide value to your client. a. Get a licensed copy of Tableau desktop Tableau desktop is used for developing sheets, dashboards and data story. Tableau offers two weeks of trail version, […]
Tableau Training
Want to make a career in Business Intelligence ? Want to help your client with cool visualizations ? Learn Tableau and become an expert in Data visualization. 40 hours of Training Start from BI concepts and learn basics to advance concepts in Tableau Hands-on training, do exercises with the instructor Limited candidates per class, […]
What are Floor and Ceiling functions in Tableau ?
Floor and Ceiling functions belongs to number functions in Tableau. Ceiling: This function helps in rounding a decimal value to greater or equal value. Floor: This Function in tableau helps to round an integer to is Lesser values or equal value. Example: Sum of sales = 2,,297,200.8603 Floor(sum(Sales)) Floor of sales = 2,297,200.000 Ceiling Function […]
How to remove the All options in the filter in Tableau
In Tableau, Filters are used to filter the data displayed in the view section. Filters can be of displayed in different ways, such as; Multiple values drop down, Multiple value list, Single Value list and so on. Knowing how to remove the all options in the filter in Tableau is important to view specific data. […]
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