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Creating Dashboards
In many cases, the finished product in a business intelligence project consists of one or more dashboards. A Google search on “dashboard” probably will return more computer-related definitions than descriptions of the portion of a car that displays the speedometer, fuel gauge, and other key performance indicators. Still, a BI dashboard serves a similar purpose: to combine, in one viewable space, more than one key performance indicator, chart, or diagram to present a unified view to your audience.
While some other BI products allow starting with a blank dashboard and adding components to it, Tableau presents a different ...
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