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Mastering Tableau 2019.1

You're reading from   Mastering Tableau 2019.1 An expert guide to implementing advanced business intelligence and analytics with Tableau 2019.1

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789533880
Length 558 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Marleen Meier Marleen Meier
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David Baldwin David Baldwin
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Tableau Concepts, Basics FREE CHAPTER
2. Getting Up to Speed - A Review of the Basics 3. All About Data - Getting Your Data Ready 4. Tableau Prep 5. All About Data - Joins, Blends, and Data Structures 6. All About Data - Data Densification, Cubes, and Big Data 7. Table Calculations 8. Level of Detail Calculations 9. Section 2: Advanced Calculations, Mapping, Visualizations
10. Beyond the Basic Chart Types 11. Mapping 12. Tableau for Presentations 13. Visualization Best Practices and Dashboard Design 14. Advanced Analytics 15. Improving Performance 16. Section 3: Connecting Tableau to R, Python, and Matlab
17. Interacting with Tableau Server 18. Programming Tool Integration 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Capabilities and limitations of web-authoring

Although a comparison list is provided below, a good understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the Tableau Server web-authoring environment is most effectively explored by creating worksheets and dashboards in that environment. In that spirit, consider accessing the workbook associated with this chapter and referencing the Sales & Quota worksheet in order to build out your own variation in Tableau Server. As you attempt to build the worksheet, you will discover the web-authoring environment's exciting possibilities and sometimes frustrating limitations. Once you complete the build, compare your solution with the one included below. This should help you understand which shortcomings can be overcome and which cannot.

If you do not have access to the Tableau Server web-authoring environment, the following step-by-step...

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