If manager "Hamlin Myrer" is signed in, this example returns TRUE only if the Manager field in the view contains "Hamlin Myrer". Notes This function checks: Tableau Cloud and Tableau Server: the full name of the signed-in user Tableau Desktop: the local or network full name for the use...
Example 1: CONTAINS Let's say you have the following calculation, which uses the calculated field, Category (calc), multiple times. This calculation, though also a simple logical expression, will cause query performance issues because it performs the Category (calc) calculation multiple times. ...
The JavaScript API file is a library that contains functions for interacting with the JavaScript API. The JavaScript API file is available in multiple versions, and each version of the Tableau JavaScript library corresponds to a specific version of Tableau Server. Additionally, for each version of ...
This contains the names of the fields for the user to select. Create another parameter, OrderofSort, which allows the user to choose whether to sort Ascending or Descending. Since the first step is done, now we have to create a calculated field using these parameter values. To implement ...
Unlike IF Statement Tableau, ELSEIF is capable of evaluating multiple conditional expressions. This function executes in a sequential manner and the conditions will only be evaluated if the previous IF or ELSEIF statement fails. If the first condition expression is satisfied, it will execute the st...
Business intelligence platforms should adapt to current technology and the innovation of their users. You should choose a platform that can easily scale as your company grows. At Tableau, we understand that business realities are constantly evolving, and we watch out for upcoming trends in business...
Dashboards contain multiple worksheets which are linked. Hence, the action in any of the worksheet can change the result in the dashboard accordingly. Create a Story A story is a sheet that contains a sequence of worksheets or dashboards that work together to convey information. You can crea...
A Tableau Workbook (.twb) is a file format that contains the structure, formatting, and design of your Tableau visualizations but does not include the actual data. Instead, it references the data source(s) used in the workbook. Story a story is a sequence of visualizations that work together...
Feel free to try out the DATEDIFF function on one of your own Tableau workbooks that contains multiple date fields to practice how the function works and begin calculating date differences in Tableau. Check out the video I’ve created below detailing how this function works when comparing the da...
A Tableau Workbook (.twb) is a file format that contains the structure, formatting, and design of your Tableau visualizations but does not include the actual data. Instead, it references the data source(s) used in the workbook. Story a story is a sequence of visualizations that work together...