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Getting Started with Tableau 2018.x

You're reading from   Getting Started with Tableau 2018.x Get up and running with the new features of Tableau 2018 for impactful data visualization

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788838689
Length 396 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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David Pires David Pires
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Tristan Guillevin Tristan Guillevin
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Preface 1. Catching Up with Tableau 2018 FREE CHAPTER 2. The Tableau Core 3. A First Dashboard and Exploration 4. Connect to Data and Simple Transformations 5. Build an Efficient Data Source 6. Design Insightful Visualizations - Part 1 7. Design Insightful Visualizations - Part 2 8. Create Powerful Dashboards and Stories 9. Publish and Interact in Tableau Server 10. An Introduction to Calculations 11. Analytics and Parameters 12. Advanced Data Connections 13. Deal with Security 14. How to Keep Growing Your Skills 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Mark properties

There are five Mark properties always available: Color, Size, Text/Label, Detail, and Tooltip. There are also three properties available only when using a specific Mark type: Shape, Path, and Angle. 

Any field used in a Mark property splits the number of Marks if it returns more than one value (except for the Tooltip). For example, if you put a Dimension that contains three different values on Color, the number of Marks is split by three. If you have more than one Dimension in Mark Properties, the number of Marks are defined by the number of existing combinations of the different Dimensions.

Let's see in detail each Property with the different options you have to make better visualizations. Again, for each Property you'll find an...

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