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Tableau 10 Complete Reference
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Tableau 10 Complete Reference

by Joshua N. Milligan, Tristan Guillevin
December 2018
Beginner to intermediate
496 pages
10h 44m
English
Packt Publishing
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Relating parts of the data to the whole

As you explore and analyze data, you'll often want to understand how various parts add up to a whole. For example, you'll ask questions such as:

  • How many patients with different admission statuses (in-patient, out-patient, observation, ER) make up the entire population of patients in the hospital?
  • What percentage of total national sales is made in each state?
  • How much space does each file, sub-directory, and directory take up on my hard disk?

These types of questions are asked about the relationship between the part (patient type, state, and file/directory) and the whole (entire patient population, national sales, and hard disk). There are several types of visualizations and variations that can aid ...

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ISBN: 9781789957082