To get actual data on the map from a different data source, I blended my map template in Excel with the superstore data (which ships with Tableau). Both data sources must have a matching state field. Depending on your fields, you may need to adjust the relationships. Here are the steps:...
Density maps are a great way to show concentration in an area. Let me show you how to create a density map in Tableau. Then we'll take it a step further to use hexbins as part of our density map.
How to Make a Small Multiples Map in Tableau There are at least two different ways you can create small multiples maps in Tableau. One way is to create a bunch of individual maps as Sheets and drag and drop them all onto a single Dashboard. The other way is to create a single Sheet ...
This step-by-step tutorial on how to create a dashboard in Tableau helps you learn skills to transform raw data into insightful visuals. Learn more.
3. Easier Way to Create a Mind Map in EdrawMindAs one can see, it's certainly possible to make a mind map in Word, but due to the program's limitations, it may be difficult to create more complex diagrams.Try EdrawMind, specially designed for making mind maps. EdrawMind runs on all...
Import your own background mapIf the built-in Tableau background map styles don't meet your needs, you can import your own background map from a Web Map Service (WMS) server or a Mapbox map.To import your own background map:Select Map > Background Maps > Map Services. In the Map ...
The advantages of Tableau Line Charts: It is the best method to represent changes that are spread over different time periods. It helps in understanding and predicting trends over historical data. Line charts are simple, easy to make and understand, at the same time very informative. Line cha...
Tableau automatically converts these two views into Circle, so we need to convert the first axis back to Bar: Open the first Marks card and choose Bar as the mark type. Expand the Size shelf and thin the bars to make it more like a lollipop. In the last step, let's polish this cha...
I have created a tableau report using the map of the United States where I have data points of cities posted in the state of Pennsylvania. The data that I am using contains cities within PA. My goal would be to include a manual data point on the map that is not included in my data...
Learn how to create Tableau gauge charts and effectively interpret data with this guide's best practices and creative tips.