Chapter 2. Ready to Build Some Charts? Show Me!
In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- Building views manually
- Building views automatically
- Understanding Show Me!
- Creating a Text table
- Creating a Highlight table
- Creating a Heat map
- Creating a Bar chart
- Creating a Stacked Bar chart
- Creating a Pie chart
- Creating a Line chart
- Creating an Area chart
- Creating a Treemap
- Creating a Packed Bubble chart
- Creating a Word cloud
Introduction
In the previous chapter, we saw how to connect to data, got ourselves acquainted with Tableau's User Interface, and created a simple visualization. Moving forward, in this chapter we will focus on how we can visualize our data and get introduced to the various chart types in Tableau.
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