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1. Re: What are your favorite tips and tricks for beginners?
Rebecca Barber Apr 6, 2018 5:09 PM (in response to Zahra Badaroudine)1 of 1 people found this helpfulI'm doing the same thing (for tuesday - eep) and am starting from some of the items on this list (Top 10 Secrets Every Beginner Should Know | Tableau Software ):
- Converting dimensions to measures – and changing data types
- Specifying a default sort order – and other field defaults
- Working with multiple measures – blending axes and secondary axes
- Formatting tooltips – including and excluding fields
- Dates - continuous versus discrete
- Relative date filters – filter views to show last N days
- Context filters – computing top N filters
- Copy and paste between workbooks – calculated fields, sets, and sheets
- Saving your work - Tableau file types
- Creating large groups – groups versus contains
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2. Re: What are your favorite tips and tricks for beginners?
Zahra Badaroudine Apr 9, 2018 10:13 AM (in response to Rebecca Barber)1 of 1 people found this helpfulCool! I found this post earlier when searching by tag:
Presentation for User Groups on Tips & Tricks
The PowerPoint in there made me go "Whoa, there are things I didn't know in there!"
It's nicely presented, but I'll need to use the tips to really integrate them to my day-to-day routine.