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Need to display monthly data excluding 2 months of data

Hi Anitha, 1. Drag and drop the respective year ...READ MORE

Mar 12, 2019 in Tableau by Cherukuri
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Stacked side by side bars with two different dimensions splitting the columns.

Hi, to split the columns using 2 dimensions/measures/combination in ...READ MORE

Mar 4, 2019 in Tableau by Cherukuri
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How to find first n months profit/sales for a given year

Hi Sindhu, You can use Calculated field to ...READ MORE

Mar 8, 2019 in Tableau by Cherukuri
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How to get past N months date from data source?

Hi, this is a one solution to your ...READ MORE

Mar 1, 2019 in Tableau by Cherukuri
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How to set Actions from sheet to Dashboards

Hey, The below Filter can be used to navigate from ...READ MORE

Feb 28, 2019 in Tableau by Cherukuri
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How to count occurrence of value and percentage of a subset in tableau public?

Although it sounds like a fairly easy ...READ MORE

Jun 5, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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Adding colors to a cell in Tableau

Yes its possible, Your logic will only color ...READ MORE

Aug 30, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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Facing some issues with Data Blending

Hey Grim,  First you use inner joins instead ...READ MORE

Oct 10, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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How can I automate publishing dashboard to Tableau server?

Getting data from excel to Tableau Server: Setup ...READ MORE

Oct 10, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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Aggregating from multiple columns in Tableau

You can use Tableau’s inbuilt pivot method ...READ MORE

Aug 18, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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How to add grand totals of the bar in Stacked Bar in Tableau

Hi Grim, As you have used reference line ...READ MORE

Sep 24, 2018 in Tableau by Machdata
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How to calculate Session and Session duration in Firebase Analytics raw data?

First you need to define a session ...READ MORE

Jun 5, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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Creating a dual axis chart with same measure in Tableau

Yes, this is possible. Drop the measure in ...READ MORE

May 29, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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How can I display filtered value and grand total in the same sheet?

You can create a fixed calculated field ...READ MORE

Sep 15, 2018 in Tableau by Machdata
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What are differences between Tableau's Desktop/Server/Public/Online versions?

hi, a small brief about Tableau software's ...READ MORE

Feb 26, 2019 in Tableau by Cherukuri
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How to refresh the extracted data source automatically in Tableau Desktop?

Hi AwesomeSauce, This comes up every so often!  Tableau ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2018 in Tableau by Naruto
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How to convert string to date format in Tableau?

You can create the following calculated field: Dateparse('EEE ...READ MORE

Jun 30, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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How can I use COUNTD function in Tableau?

First add Col1 to the Columns shelf. Then ...READ MORE

May 9, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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Sum of previous two months sales where the current month is entered by the user.

It can be achieved easily by creating ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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How to combine rows with same information in Tableau

@Ghost, Tableau has a function RANK_UNIQUE which you ...READ MORE

May 25, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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How can I download tableau workbook with its data from tableau server?

In essence, no. Since the workbook is ...READ MORE

Mar 27, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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How to color code cells of a column based on the text value in Tableau

You can use the following steps to ...READ MORE

Mar 27, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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How can I read a .twbx file in python?

I hope this link helps you out: https://community.tableau.com/thread/152463 One ...READ MORE

Aug 25, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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How to perform top N fields with nested sort in tableau

You can use the following steps: Sort 'State' ...READ MORE

Aug 4, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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Want to hide the Bar for Grand Total in the bar chart in Tableau

Tableau treats the whole visualization uniformly.  If you ...READ MORE

Aug 10, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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Tableau error when opening local file from server.

Confirm your server is the same version ...READ MORE

Aug 21, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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How to ignore null values in your chart?

If you right click on the bar ...READ MORE

Aug 20, 2018 in Tableau by Nitish
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How to merge Year ,Month and date in Order Date in Tableau?

Hi, you can simply drag the Order ...READ MORE

Aug 24, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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Executing IF-THEN_ELSE before Executing Calculation - Tableau

You can use a combination of a ...READ MORE

Sep 29, 2018 in Tableau by ghost
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How can I filter data to 8 days ago?

Create a calculated field using datemath to ...READ MORE

Sep 29, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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Replacing Data Source from one Server to Another

I did something similar to it For ...READ MORE

Sep 20, 2018 in Tableau by Naruto
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How to filter/parameter for different date ranges

Steps: Create a parameter control that the users ...READ MORE

Jun 21, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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Action filter (on set) is appearing in my worksheet.

Those are the action filters that we ...READ MORE

Aug 17, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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Version control for software integrated with Tableau

At present Tableau Server does not provide ...READ MORE

Aug 21, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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How to select column which are needed to create report in tableau

Please follow this process: Make database connection Join tables Go ...READ MORE

Sep 27, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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Check rows within a nested partition have the same values

Imagine you've loaded your data into a ...READ MORE

Sep 27, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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What is the difference between a Bin and a Set?

The fundamental difference between bins and sets ...READ MORE

Aug 16, 2018 in Tableau by Naruto
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Tableau Filter on field which contains MAX of another field

This is a good use case for ...READ MORE

Sep 11, 2018 in Tableau by Nitish
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How to Split a Measure in Tableau?

Have you tried using an IF statement: IF ...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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How to reduce time taken to compute filters in Tableau?

You can apply the context filtering before ...READ MORE

Aug 20, 2018 in Tableau by Nitish
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How to dynamically determine and categorize duplicate value in Tableau?

Apparently you define a duplicate records as ...READ MORE

Apr 13, 2018 in Tableau by xyz
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How to make number of equally sized bins in tableau?

You can simply right click on the ...READ MORE

Aug 16, 2018 in Tableau by Naruto
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Do you need a Tableau Server license to be able to publish content from Desktop to the Server?

As of Tableau Server 10.5, the "Unlicensed (can ...READ MORE

Sep 11, 2018 in Tableau by Nitish
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How can I add legends to worksheet in Tableau?

Just add the worksheet on the dashboard ...READ MORE

Apr 21, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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Tableau Trend Line with Date Field Calculation

Try This: if Date= today() then 1 elseif dateadd('day',- day(DATEADD('month',1,Date)),DATEADD('month',1,Date))=Date ...READ MORE

Aug 25, 2018 in Tableau by ffdfd
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How to authenticate and embed Tableau Rest API using Python 2.7

Your .format() call is creating a bad ...READ MORE

Jul 19, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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Is it possible to define a color code scheme just for one column in Tableau?

Follow the below steps : Remove your current ...READ MORE

Jul 24, 2018 in Tableau by Atul
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How to display days data based on date selected in the filter by the user.

You can create a parameter for dates. Select data ...READ MORE

Aug 15, 2018 in Tableau by AwesomeSauce
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How can I calculate the median of sales price using 3 variables in Tableau

First let me clarify things for you. ...READ MORE

Apr 12, 2018 in Tableau by xyz
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How can I filter my data to see the results for 8 days ago?

Hey try these steps and let me ...READ MORE

Sep 5, 2018 in Tableau by xyz
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