Visual Analytics with Tableau

Index

• A
• adjustable moving averages, 118–122
• aggregate functions
  • Attributes, 84
  • Average, 82
  • calculated fields, 86–87
  • Count, 83
  • Count (Distinct), 83
  • Dimensions, 84
  • Maximum, 83
  • Meridian, 82
  • Minimum, 83
  • Percentile, 83
  • Std. Dev, 83
  • Std. Dev (Pop), 83–84
  • Sum, 82
  • Variance, 84
  • Variance (Pop), 84
• aliases, 39
• Analysis menu, 16
• analytics, platform advantages, 2–3
• Analytics pane
  • Custom group, 157
    • Box Plot, 157
    • Distribution Band, 157
    • Reference Band, 157
    • Reference Line, 157
  • Model group
    • Average with 95%, 156
    • Cluster, 157
    • Forecast, 157
    • Median with 95%, 156
    • Trend Line, 156
  • Summarize group
    • Average Line, 156
    • Box Plot, 156
    • Constant Line, 156
    • Median with Quartiles, 156
    • Totals, 156
• Ask Data, 211–212
• Attributes function, 84
• Average function, 82
• Average Line, 157
• averages, moving, adjustable, 118–122

• B
• Background Images, maps and, 144
• bar charts, 50, 54
• bullet charts, 69–71
  • measures, overlay, 71–73
  • side‐by‐side bars, 71
• bump charts, 113–116

• C
• calculated fields, 39, 41, 84–86
  • aggregations, 86–87
  • logical functions
    • CASE, 94–95
    • IF‐THEN‐ELSE, 96
    • IIF, 96
    • NULL values, 97
  • parameters, 98–100
  • Prep, 233–235
  • text operators
    • character strings, 89–90
    • LEFT, 89
    • LOWER, 89
    • lowercase conversion, 90
    • REPLACE, 89
    • RIGHT, 89
    • SPLIT, 88–89
    • substring replacement, 90
    • UPPER, 89
    • uppercase conversion, 90
• calculations
  • order of processing, 107
  • Quick Table Calculations, 107–109
    • duplications, crosstabs, 110
    • editing, 110–113
  • tables, 41
  • types, 106
• CASE function, 94–95
• CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), 3–4
• charts ...