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Contributors About the author
About the reviewer
Preface
1 Taking Off with Tableau
Connecting to data
Foundations for building visualizations
Visualizing data
Putting everything together in a dashboard
Summary
2 Connecting to Data in Tableau
The Tableau paradigm
Managing data source metadata
Working with extracts instead of live connections
Filtering data
3 Moving Beyond Basic Visualizations
Comparing values
Visualizing dates and times
Relating parts of the data to the whole
Visualizing distributions
Visualizing multiple axes to compare different measures
4 Starting an Adventure with Calculations and Parameters
Introduction to calculations
Row-level calculations
Aggregate calculations
Parameters
Practical examples of calculations and parameters
Performance considerations
5 Leveraging Level of Detail Calculations
Overview of level of detail
Level of detail calculations
Examples of fixed level of detail calculations
Example of include level of detail expressions
Example of exclude level of detail calculations
6 Diving Deep with Table Calculations
An overview of table calculations
Quick table calculations
Relative versus fixed
Custom table calculations
Practical examples
7 Making Visualizations That Look Great and Work Well
Visualization considerations
Leveraging formatting in Tableau
Adding value to visualizations
8 Telling a Data Story with Dashboards
Introduction to dashboards
Designing dashboards in Tableau
A dashboard to understand profitability
Designing for different displays and devices
Interactivity with actions
A regional scorecard dashboard
Stories
9 Visual Analytics – Trends Clustering Distributions and Forecasting
Trends
Clustering
Distributions
Forecasting
10 Advanced Visualizations
Advanced visualizations – when and why to use them
Slope charts and bump charts
Waterfall charts
Step lines and jump lines
Sparklines
Dumbbell charts
Unit/symbol charts
Marimekko charts
Animated visualizations
11 Dynamic Dashboards
Show/Hide buttons
Sheet swapping
Automatically showing and hiding other controls
12 Exploring Mapping and Advanced Geospatial Features
Overview of Tableau maps
Rendering maps with Tableau
Using geospatial data
Leveraging spatial functions
Creating custom territories
Tableau mapping – tips and tricks
Plotting data on background images
13 Understanding the Tableau Data Model Joins and Blends
Explanation of the sample data used in this chapter
Exploring the Tableau data model
Using joins
Using blends
When to use a data model joins or blends