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Tableau Prep Cookbook

You're reading from   Tableau Prep Cookbook Use Tableau Prep to clean, combine, and transform your data for analysis

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800563766
Length 288 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Hendrik Kleine Hendrik Kleine
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Tableau Prep 2. Chapter 2: Extract and Load Processes FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Cleaning Transformations 4. Chapter 4: Data Aggregation 5. Chapter 5: Combining Data 6. Chapter 6: Pivoting Data 7. Chapter 7: Creating Powerful Calculations 8. Chapter 8: Data Science in Tableau Prep Builder 9. Chapter 9: Creating Prep Flows in Various Business Scenarios 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 3: Cleaning Transformations

All of Tableau Prep Builder's functionality is designed around the purpose of combining, shaping, and cleaning your data for downstream analysis. In this chapter, we'll look at the various transformations available to you to shape and clean your data.

In this chapter, you'll find the following recipes, which will help you transform your data:

  • Renaming columns
  • Filtering your dataset
  • Changing data types
  • Auto-validating data
  • Validating data with a custom reference list
  • Splitting fields with multiple values
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