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Tableau Prep即学即用
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Tableau Prep即学即用

by Carl Allchin
August 2022
Beginner to intermediate
463 pages
9h 22m
Chinese
China Electric Power Press Ltd.
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18
计算
一般来说,数据很难直接从源头上为后续分析提供完美的支持。计算是使得数据能
够适用于回答相关问题的关键工具之一。很多人害怕计算,但本章提供了一些简单
的技巧,可以让计算不那么令人生畏,并释放计算的力量和灵活性。
18.1
计算在数据准备中的作用是什么
在最简单的层面上,计算可以创建一个新的数据字段或覆盖一个现有的数据字段。
大多数计算使用现有的数据字段作为基础来形成新的数据字段。新的或修改后的字
段被称为计算字段,表明它并不是源于准备流程中的初始输入数据。新的数据字段
是基于以下原因创建的:
数据清理(删除多余字符、分割名称等)。
算术运算(求和、平均或乘法运算)。
合并多个字段(来自日期、电子邮件地址等字段)。
由这些操作产生的计算数据字段可用于分析或进一步的数据准备。计算会在
Table
Prep
中创建新字段,除非计算的名称与现有数据字段相同,而在这种情况下,原始
数据字段会被覆盖。
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ISBN: 9787519864439