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Visual Analytics with Tableau

You're reading from Visual Analytics with Tableau A four-color journey through a complete Tableau visualization

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2017

Publisher Wiley

ISBN-13 9781119560203

Length 288 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Tableau

Concepts

Data Visualization

Author (1):

Alexander Loth

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

1. Cover FREE CHAPTER

2. Foreword by Nate Vogel

3. Foreword by Sophie Sparkes

4. Introduction

5. Chapter 1: Introduction and Getting Started with Tableau

6. Chapter 2: Adding Data Sources in Tableau

7. Chapter 3: Creating Data Visualizations

8. Chapter 4: Aggregate Functions, Calculated Fields, and Parameters

9. Chapter 5: Table Calculations and Level of Detail Calculations

10. Chapter 6: Maps

11. Chapter 7: Advanced Analytics: Trends, Forecasts, Clusters, and other Statistical Tools

12. Chapter 8: Interactive Dashboards

13. Chapter 9: Sharing Insights with Colleagues and the World

14. Chapter 10: Data Preparation with Tableau Prep

15. Index

16. End User License Agreement

DASHBOARD TITLES

The dashboard in Figure 8.5 is as yet unnamed. Right‐click the Dashboard 1 tab at the bottom of the screen; in the context menu, select Rename. Then enter a name of your choosing, such as Sales Overview.

Select the Show Dashboard Title option at the bottom of the Dashboard pane. As shown in Figure 8.6, the dashboard now has a proper title.

Screenshot of a dashboard with title, with menus such as File, Data, Worksheet, Dashboard, Story, Analysis, Map, Format, Server, Window, and Help. — Figure 8.6 Dashboard with title.

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Authors (1)

Alexander Loth

Alexander Loth

Alexander Loth is a data scientist with over 10 years' experience in the enterprise software space, focused primarily on digital transformation, big data, machine learning, and business analytics. Since 2015 he has been with Tableau Software as digital strategist in Frankfurt, Germany where he guides organizations to evolve their data-driven culture. Prior to Tableau, Alexander was a data scientist at CERN and worked as a consultant for Capgemini and in software engineering at SAP.

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