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Tableau 2019.x Cookbook
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Tableau 2019.x Cookbook

by Dmitry Anoshin, Teodora Matic, Slaven Bogdanovic, Tania Lincoln, Dmitrii Shirokov
January 2019
Beginner to intermediate
670 pages
18h 32m
English
Packt Publishing
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How it works...

By blending the two data sources, we've instructed Tableau to treat Area from the Internet_usage data source and Region from the Internet_satisfaction data source as the same field. Now, we can create views that include fields from both data sources, despite them being on very different levels of detail and hence unsuitable for joining. To see how this works, let's create a new visualization that includes fields from both data sources:

  1. On Sheet 1, in the Data pane, select Internet_usage as the active data source by clicking on it.
  2. Drag and drop Area from Dimensions into the Rows shelf.
  3. Drag and drop Internet penetration from Measures onto Text in the Marks card.
  4. Right-click on the Internet penetration pill in the Marks card, ...
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ISBN: 9781789533385