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Arshad Khan, Jumpstart Tableau, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1934-8_15

15. Grouping

Arshad Khan1 

(1)Fremont, California, USA

Objective: This exercise demonstrates how grouping is performed

Figure 15-1 shows a chart with the sum of Sales for various Sub-Categories.

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Figure 15-1. Dimensions to be grouped

  • Right-click Sub-Category, as shown in Figure 15-1, which pops up the menu tree displayed in Figure 15-2

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    Figure 15-2. Menu tree with the group option

  • Navigate to the secondary menu shown in Figure 15-2 via the Create ➤ Group menu path

  • Click Group

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