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Tableau Desktop Certified Associate: Exam Guide
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Tableau Desktop Certified Associate: Exam Guide

by Dmitry Anoshin, JC Gillet, Fabian Peri, Radhika Biyani, Gleb Makarenko
December 2019
Beginner
370 pages
8h 9m
English
Packt Publishing
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Groups

Groups are useful for categorizing data under common labels. Groups simply add another layer of labels/headers over existing data and can only be used with dimensions. Examples of grouping would be to correctly categorize data, for example, NY and New York all under a common header of New York, or to create regional groups per manager depending on their territories.

Creating groups is similar to creating sets. You can create a group directly from the visual by selecting the chart and then clicking on the paper clip icon for grouping:

Once you group the items, you will see Market (group) appear in the Dimensions shelf. Right-click and ...

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