Tableau Your Data!: Fast and Easy Visual Analysis with Tableau Software

Index

Numbers

4-pane dashboard design, 217–218

32-bit architecture, 481

64-bit architecture, 481

80-20 Rule, 204–207

1000-gig laptop, 481

A

ABS function, 400

ACOS function, 400

ACT case study, 386–389

Action dialog box, 251–254

actions, 481

filter actions, 486

formatting, 191–192

highlight actions, 487

navigation and, 245–254

versus Quick Filters, 218–219

URL, 491

AD (Active Directory), 329–330

ad hoc analysis, 161–174

Advanced Parameters, 132–135

aggregate functions, 395, 481

Count, 110

Count Distinct, 110

Median, 110

Sum, 113

aggregation, 23–24, 110–112, 481

Aleknonyte, Giedra, 491

aliases, data quality and, 62

Amazon EC2, 312–313

Analysis menu, 19

animated visualization, 481

maps, 159–160

application layer, Tableau Server, 325–326

area fill charts, 71–72

artistic-bent, 482

ascending sort, by category, 82

Ascending Sort button, 21

ASCII function, 401

ASIN function, 402

ATAN function, 402

ATAN2 function, 403

ATTR function, 403–404

attributes, 25

aggregation, 111–112

Auto Update button, 21

AVG function, 404–405

axes

dual, table calculations and, 126

fixed axis, 486

headings, editing/removing titles, 181–182

labels, 482

hiding, 239–240

parameterized, 187–188

push pin axis, 21

trend lines and, 80–81

B

bar charts, 6

bar-in-bar, 201–202

side-by-side, 69–70

stacked, 69–70

BARC (Business Application Research Center), 4

bar-in-bar charts, 201–202

Basic Parameters, 129–131

batch files, scripts, 364–368

Beautiful Evidence (Tufte), 207

beta testers, 482

BI (business information) systems, ...