Introduction This week I wanted to use Tableau Publics WebEdit to build a viz with one of their published datasources. Granted not all of the formatting options are there that I would like, so some of the chart choices are a bit wackier than they would be in Desktop. I would have love to have […]
Introduction Traditional customer rankings tell us who generates the most revenue, but they do not explain what those customers buy. A customer may be highly valuable and still buy almost entirely from one product category – which makes the next conversation much clearer than a generic “upsell” message. This week, build a Customer Cross-Sell Map in
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
Introduction Welcome to Week 34 of 2026! Do you leverage Sigma Input Tables to produce critical data that supports downstream data marts, joins, or reporting that could be impacted by a breaking change? This example shows you how you may leverage multiple layers of Sigma Input Tables to create a staging area that checks values
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Sigma, Workout Wednesday
Introduction This week is all about maps. Tableau has always been strong with maps, but this time we’ll push it further using Dynamic Spatial Parameters, added back in 2025.2, to build something a little cooler. It’s a technique that’ll come in handy for real-world work too, so have fun with it and give it a
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Tableau, Workout Wednesday
Introduction Last week’s bump chart reminded me of one of our early challenges from 2021, where David turned a ribbon chart into a bump chart. We’ve done other bump chart challenges over the years, so give them a try if you haven’t already. This made me curious about trends in chart selection in our challenges.
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
Introduction Welcome to Week 33 of 2026! This week, we’re going to use Sigma’s AI Assistant to build a dashboard for us! This challenge is very open ended, so we may end up with something that looks different than mine, depending on your prompt and chat with the AI. Have fun building and share your
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Sigma, Workout Wednesday
Introduction Sometimes you’ll have products that launch at different times, and so questions come up of how is this most recent launch comparing to other launches in the past? So this week, we’ll have a view of the past year for 5 different products, and then a view with all of those products from a
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Tableau, Workout Wednesday
Introduction A bump chart is a fun way to see how rankings change over time. It makes those ups and downs really easy to follow, without getting lost in a bunch of numbers. You can quickly spot who’s moving up, who’s dropping down, and who’s staying consistent. Think of it as turning rankings into a
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday
Introduction We’ve had modals for awhile, but Sigma has introduced a similar concept with its new Drawers feature. I think they look great, and work really well for storing form data. This is a beta feature, so if you have feedback, please share and help shape the feature! Need access to Sigma? Click Here to
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Sigma, Workout Wednesday
Introduction This week we are exploring the Pareto Principle; the 80:20 rule, which states that roughly 80% of our consequences from from 20% of causes. Inspired by the #WorkoutWednesday by Lisa Hitch, we are going to see if 20% of our Superstore customers make up 80% of our Total Sales. To visually aid our users,
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Power BI, Workout Wednesday