Histogram Table

A histogram is a variation of displaying the distribution of trends. This chart groups the distributions and displays them in a bar-like chart that shows the outline of the distribution.

Figure 5.11: Example of a histogram

Items needed to build this chart are as follows:

Columns	Bin
Rows	Continuous measure (aggregated as either CNT or CNTD)
Marks	Automatic

Table 5.9: Requirements to build a histogram

Begin by connecting Superstore Data in Tableau to build a histogram using the following steps:

1. Select the measure to be turned into bins, right-click, and select Create > Bins. A window will open that will allow the user to edit the size of the bins, as shown in Figure 5.12:

Figure 5.12...