Introduction Creating the perfect dashboard requires time and patience, do we put the same amount of effort into creating dashboards ready made for mobile. This weeks shows how best to build a desktop dashboard for the automatic mobile layout. As mentioned by Bridget Cogley. Tableau’s automatic phone layout follows the a-z pattern. So top left …
2020 Week 21: Can you design for an automatic phone layout? Read More
Introduction What’s up #WOWzers! Have you heard the news? Tableau just release a feature-packed release with v2020.2. So many cool new features to try out and the #WOW2020 enjoyed my new feature challenge so much last time, they invited me back to do a challenge for this release too! One new feature that I’d been looking …
2020 Week 20: How much do these states contribute to the total? Read More
Introduction I hope everyone is continuing to stay safe and sane during this time. Our challenge for the week is to work with dates again! This one comes from a recent experience I had – the idea is pretty simple, you start your process by looking at more aggregated data, then you want to drill …
2020 Week 19: Can you build a dynamic date drilling chart? Read More
Introduction Sometimes you want to make fun charts, but life gives you tables. This challenge is another real-life challenge I’ve encountered through Dr. Alicia Bembenek: show a table, but only highlight a subset of the products. An innocent challenge that is actually more difficult than it first appears. –LS. Be sure to check out the …
2020 Week 18: Which products were most profitable? Read More
Introduction My second challenge for the year!!! This week we are looking at calculating Run Rate based on Weekdays. This challenge is a real time work scenario that I came across last week and it was bit of a struggle to get it working based on just the weekdays. My solution might be a bit …
Introduction This week I was challenged with building a chart which shows an Adjusted target and the missing pipeline if targets were not met. So I challenge you, can you adjust the targets and show missing pipeline from the adjusted target. Click to open in Tableau Public Requirements Dashboard Size: 800 x 600 px # …
2020 Week 16: Can you show the adjusted target & missing pipeline? Read More
Introduction Hello Everyone! First – I want to say that I hope you and your loved ones are happy, healthy, and safe during this time. It’s amazing to think when I posted my last workout just 4 weeks ago, that the world (at least mine) looked completely different. I want you to know that you’re …
2020 Week 15: Can you create a chart with a dynamic week start? Read More
Introduction One of the most common questions I get is how to build a sales funnel. I always answer: just build a bar chart! That’s what we are going to do today. To build that sales pipeline we are going to have data where we know the latest stage, but it doesnt track the previous …
Introduction My first WorkoutWednesday challenge for the year! This week let’s create a simple Sales dashboard with some of the key KPI metrics. We will be using the superstore data set showing how the Sales and Profit are performing. Click to open in Tableau Public Requirements Dashboard Size: 800px by 600 px # of …
2020 Week 13 Do you want to build a simple Sales dashboard? Read More
Introduction It’s good to be back WOWsers. This week is looking at showing missing selected periods and autosizing bars based on the selected period (Monthly, Weekly, Daily). It also gives Set Actions some love. The dates idea came from Michael McFadden. Click to open in Tableau Public Requirements Dashboard Size: 1000px by 600 px 2 …
Week 12 2020: Can you show missing selected periods and autosize bars? Read More
