Most often, data needs preparation and manipulation. For example, you might have to calculate new KPIs, look up values from another table, scale up or down certain columns of values, or calculate percentages. Tableau provides the tools required to automate these time-consuming steps. You have the option either to prepare the data upstream in a tool such as Tableau Prep or Alteryx or directly within Tableau. This book covers the possibilities within Tableau. Let’s start with one of the simplest tasks in which business users often ...
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Shankar Arul1
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