Sorting out the UK with map layers and noodles
The map layers feature introduced in Tableau 2020.4 is a great addition. Together with “noodles”, aka data relationships, there is…
Category: Useful techniques
Dynamic Layout and Sorting of a Small Multiple Atlas in Tableau
Recently I stumbled across this artwork by the late Belgian conceptual artist Marcel Broodthaers:Actually this isn’t the artwork itself, but…
Control your Tableau dashboard with toggle buttons
In this post you can learn how to create toggle buttons with a soft UI design and how to control your Tableau dashboards by using the button.
Isn’t Norway a Strange Shape? Creating Tilemap Datasets with Tableau
Tilemaps remain a very popular way of representing geographic data, especially when small geographic entities need to be given equal…
Making a Geography Game in Tableau
As a celebration of Earth Day 2020, and building on Nadine’s previous article on parameter actions, I was keen to…
Parameter Actions – How to increase the value of a parameter?
While staying at home with our kids due to Covid-19, I was thinking about a way to inspire the kids…
Useful techniques | Create a date table in Alteryx
Recently I had a use case in which I needed to create a date table/ calendar table and to join…
