Understanding the performance-recording dashboard
Tableau includes a performance-recording feature as part of the installation package and ships as a dashboard named PerformanceRecording.twb
. The dashboard gives the Tableau author an easy way to understand and troubleshoot performance problems. The following exercises and associated discussion points will review various aspects of the performance-recording dashboard, including how to generate it, how to use it to improve performance, and how it's constructed.
Perform the following steps:
- Navigate to https://public.tableau.com/profile/marleen.meier to locate and download the workbook associated with this chapter.
- Navigate to the Types of Events worksheet.
- Select Help | Settings and Performance | Start Performance Recording.
- Press F5 on Windows or Command + R on macOS to refresh the view.
- Select Help | Settings and Performance | Stop Performance Recording. A new dashboard will open: ...