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#WOW2023 | Week 12 | Can you build a dashboard using containers?

Introduction A few weeks ago I saw this Twitter poll (and the ensuing discussion) about Team Tiled vs Team Floating and I noted that I am neither. Rather, I am Team Container. Using Containers in dashboards makes positioning and sizing everything in your dashboard a piece of cake, once you have mastered how they work. …

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2020 Week 53: Can you build with containers?

Introduction Brad Werner is responsible for this week’s Workout Wednesday Challenge.  Here are all the details in Brad’s own words: I have a confession. When I first started using Tableau, I was a strict advocate for #TeamFloating. Yes, I used to float ALL objects on my Tableau dashboards. I would decide on a dashboard layout …

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2024 Week 39 | Sigma: Can you test out changes in cost?

Introduction This week, I wanted to challenge myself to do something I didn’t know how to do in Sigma, I wanted to start laying the groundwork to do sensitivity analysis. I’ve often thought this would be possible in Sigma, since we can connect to Snowflake User-Defined Functions (UDFs) via Sigma’s function bar to call models …

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2024 Week 38 | Sigma: Can you create reference marks?

Introduction Welcome to Week 38! Sometimes there are events or notable data points that aren’t stored in your data, but you want to see how they effect the trends. Enter reference marks and conditional formatting! This week we practice using reference marks and conditional formatting to highlight specific dates and events. The formatting styles and …

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#WOW2024 | Week 29 | Formatting & Intermediate Tableau Charts

Introduction Tableau 2024.2 has recently released and I was excited to put together a New Features challenge for you all, including the Multi-Fact Relationship model and maybe a Viz Extension or two. While I’ve had a lot of fun diving deep into learning about Multi-Fact Relationships, I pretty quickly encoutered a limitation for incorporating it …

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2023 Week 44 | Reusable Components, Designer and Themes

Introduction This week we will be expanding on a previous post by Preena in week 34.  If you did not already complete the wk 34 lesson, you will want to create the Design Style Guide Templated App in your dev org.  This prebuilt app offers valuable insights to best design principles and UX features.  Of …

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2023 Week 26 | The Component Widget

Introduction This week we are exploring the Component widget. Essentially it is a container with pages that allows you to quickly create and reuse dynamic areas of a dashboard! Components solve 2 main use cases: Reusability & maintainability (the components you create in this challenge will be used again in a future challenge!) Easily (through …

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