Line Charts in TableauThe line chart is useful and popular. It is very popular in data analytics when you are observing […] April 29, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged trends / time / chart / graph / line / Tableau by Mike
Shared Axis Bar ChartIn Tableau, are you needing to chart showing two measures (numerical) and one category? For example, suppose you […] April 28, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged chart / bar / shared / Tableau / axis / Bar Charts Tableau by Mike
MS Word Section HeadersThis post contains one example of creating a section header in a Microsoft Word document. This “style” might […] April 27, 2024 in Productivity tagged microsoft / headers / section / Word by Mike
Microsoft Word ColumnsHow do you set up columns of text in Microsoft Word? By default there is only one column. […] April 27, 2024 in Productivity tagged Word / microsoft / columns by Mike
Bar Chart with HierarchyThis post discusses how to create a bar chart in Tableau showing a continuous quantitative variable, such as […] April 22, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged bar / line / average / hierarchy / chart / Bar Charts Tableau by Mike
Stacked Bar Chart in TableauWe need to create a horizontal bar chart displaying Sales split by Gender and Sub-category. The sub-category in […] April 21, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged chart / bar / stacked / Bar Charts Tableau by Mike
Bar Charts in TableauThe bar chart is perhaps the most used and most popular chart. It is very popular in data […] April 21, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged line / Tableau / parameter / reference / chart / bar / constant / Bar Charts Tableau by Mike
Getting Started with TableauThis series of posts, Starting with Tableau, covers some of the fundamentals of creating visualizations in Tableau. In […] April 21, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged introduction / begin / basics / Tableau / start / Starting with Tableau by Mike
The Filters Shelf in TableauIn Tableau, the Filters shelf appears above the Marks card and is a place where you can specify […] April 21, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged chart / bar / filter / Tooltip / Tableau / shelf / Starting with Tableau by Mike
Shelves and Cards in TableauIn Tableau, Shelves and Cards can hold fields. As you know, fields are the columns of data in […] April 20, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged cards / Tableau / shelves / Starting with Tableau by Mike
Calculated Fields in TableauIn Tableau, a calculated field performs calculations that may be based on other fields. Think of a spreadsheet […] April 20, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged basic / calculated / level / detail / field / aggregated / table / column by Mike
Tableau’s Dimensions and MeasuresTableau, the popular visualization software, uses the terms dimensions and measures. What do these mean? First of all […] April 20, 2024 in Data Visualization tagged continuous / dimension / measures / categorical / discrete / numerical / Starting with Tableau by Mike