Questions tagged [tableau-desktop]
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Preselection in Tableau
I've been asked to work on a tableau workbook that brings in hundreds of names from a table. These names are in a filter box, with checkboxes.
They asked me to look for a way in which it is hard coded into Tableau, that only 1-2 names are PRE…

Eduardo Chacon
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How can I get live data from Tableau when combining web connector and cloud sources?
Tableau making extract from web connector and cloud data.
I am working on Tableau to create visualization plots, I am getting an encrypted data from the web connector and cloud data (live) from microsoft sql server. When I add both of these data…

Researcher_m
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SQL query to extract just one field from custom fields table
I have to figure out a custom SQL query within tableau to extract a singular field from a custom fields table. The table is comprised of custom fields for each candidate in a offer process. So every 10 or so rows shows the custom fields (office…

nick lanta
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simple tableau case statement to DAX
I have a simple data structure where I have a bunch of indicators that are assigned an indicator key and name, and indicator values that correspond to those indicators say (indicator_name = sales, key = 48, indicator_value =56000). I would like to…

Damo
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Change comas on column show with percentajes tableau
I had one column with the values formated the following way: 12,48. To be able Tableau to interpret it as %, I have changed de number format by Right Click on Measures>Default Properties>Number Format>Percentage with 2 decimal places. But now my…

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How can we do traffic analysis for dashboards in Tableau Online without Site admin access?
Need to create a dashboard reflecting the traffic on our existing dashboards on Tableau Online. Understand it can be done via Admin Insights, however, don't have site admin role access. Searching for a similar repository / meta data as available in…

tanvi agarwal
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How to delete Files in Data Source Tab?
Image attached, I cannot figure out how to delete the extra files highlighted.

seth
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Qlik sense, Index field/function
In tableau I had measure index which was created simple like 'index()' and that's it
I need to recreate all dashboards from Tableau to Qlik Sense,
and I dont know how to create this Index() field?
I tried by putting index in data load editor, but it…
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How can we Migrate tableau analysis to Quick Sight
I imported one csv file inside the tableau desktop and added the calculated fields and analyze the same data with different visual types, now my requirement is how can i migrate tableau analysis inside the Quick sight with out any changes.

Abhilash Narayan
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What is this Google Ads geographic location code?
I connected to my Google Ads account through Tableau's API and pulled a Geographic report. However, I am confused as to what these codes/fields mean? I've googled each field and I can't find anything that resembles the format of these numeric codes.…

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can indexing SQL tables improve the performance of a tableau dashboard?
I have a very high level question.
could indexes on a sql server table improve the loading performance of a tableau dashboard?
if so - is there any best practice / guideline we could follow?
thanks a lot

Sergio Tagliaferri
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How can I translate If-Else code to Python?
I have a huge If-Else code that I write in Tableau
The compiler simply takes a lot of time to execute this code so I want to move it onto Python.
My df:
match_datetime country league home_team away_team …

leonardo
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create a double donut chart in a single view with two measure values in tableau
I need to create this visual in a single view in tableau. The chart contains two value, one is ytd and other one is lytd. both are measures(made by a calculated field). Need help to achieve this visual.

user8201313
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How do I put a worksheet inside one slice of pie chart in Tableau?
I have created a piechart based upon some of the relevant statuses of the company e.g. Closed, In Progress etc. Now separately I have created other worksheets with the resolution status count and the clients name. How do I link the relevant slices…

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Tableau desktop average line granularity error
[14 day sales trend,split by student type][1]
I was trying to plot an average line for the sales over the past 14 days. I have used average line in analytics pane for the entire table. And I have made bar chart to stacked bar chart by splitting the…