VizPainter

Tableau Tips and Tricks ● Story Telling ● Beautiful Data Visualizations

Tag: Calculations

Great Circles & Curved Flight Paths: Tableau & SQL Server Geospatial

By Joshua Milligan
All, Calculations, Mapping / Geographic Visualization, New Features
On June 8, 2018
3 Comments.

How can you leverage SQL Server geospatial tools in Tableau to draw cool curved flight paths (or any great arcs)?

Post Tagged with Calculations, flight paths, geospatial, great circles, Mapping, maps

10 Things you didn’t know about Ad-Hoc Calculations in Tableau 9

By Joshua Milligan
All, Calculations, New Features, Tips and Tricks
On June 12, 2015
18 Comments.

Ad-hoc calculations are new in Tableau 9.0. They’re quite useful. And they are fun! There’s so much you can do

Post Tagged with Ad-hoc Calculations, Calculations, drag and drop, new features, Tableau 9.0

Extending LOD Calcs with Table Calcs

By Joshua Milligan
All, Calculations, Level of Detail Calcs, New Features
On June 2, 2015
17 Comments.

I’ve been following with great interest the discussion in the Tableau community surrounding various approaches to using Level of Detail

Post Tagged with Calculations, level of detail, LOD, lod calc, Max, Min, Table Calc, Table Calculations

Joshua Milligan is a five-time Tableau Zen Master. His passion is training, mentoring, and helping people gain insights and make decisions based on their data through data visualization using Tableau.

He is a principal consultant at Teknion Data Solutions, where he has served clients in numerous industries since 2004.

Joshua served as technical reviewer on several Tableau titles and is the author of the book Learning Tableau.

Colorway Theme

Footer is widgetized. To setup the footer, drag the required Widgets in Appearance -> Widgets Tab in the First, Second, Third and Fourth Footer Widget Areas.

Recent Post

Worth A Thousand Words
Category Hierarchy
Elements

Fully Responsive

Colorway is a unique responsive WordPress theme. The theme design is fabulous enough giving your visitors the absolute reason to stay on your site.

Design Your Home

Express your creativity, find inspiration and make smarter home design choices, faster.

Colorway WordPress Theme by InkThemes.com