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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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We have successfully unioned the two tables. In the Data Source page, they're now previewed as a single table, with two new columns that don't exist in either of the datasets—Sheet and Table Name. These two columns provide the metadata about the union, by denoting the source of the rows as shown in the following screenshot:

What actually happened is that the rows from both datasets were merged into one table. We can see that if we open a new blank worksheet and drag and drop Date from Dimensions into the Rows shelf, the new unioned data source contains years coming from both datasets. Our union was successful because the tables ...

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