(.tds) that connects to an SAP BW extract, the fields display in the Data pane as expected. However, if you connect directly to the extract file, you will see extra fields that represent the alias options. All aliases are included in the extract and are typically hidden. You can hide ...
By default, all site users can see aliases, project ownership and comments by other users when permissions allow. The User Visibility setting lets administrators manage if users with Viewer and Explorer site roles see other users and groups on the site, which can be important for sites that ...
I have a large number of tables in my database. Do I have to include them all when I make a connection in Tableau? No. Tableau encourages working only with the set of tables that is relevant to the current topic being analyzed. This is generally called a subject-oriented perspective. Th...
You can choose the aliases option from the above step and the following screen comes up which is used to create or edit aliases. Tableau - Data Joining Data joining is a very common requirement in any data analysis. You may need to join data from multiple sources or join data from ...
I have a large number of tables in my database. Do I have to include them all when I make a connection in Tableau? No. Tableau encourages working only with the set of tables that is relevant to the current topic being analyzed. This is generally called a subject-oriented perspective. Th...
Tableau successfully connected and populated both dimensions and measures. As these were formulae in the sheet, the field names were given aliases, so I had to look at the underlying data to rename them sensibly. Although Tableau prompted me to create an extract, I didn't need...
·Some functionality (renaming pills, setting aliases, creating hierarchies, etc.) is different when you are connected to a live database (such as a SQL Server database, or OBIEE / Oracle) or a Tableau Server data source versus connecting to an Excel or CSV file. This nuance can be frust...
jdbc:ch://localhost:8123/default?typeMappings=UInt64%3Djava.lang.String), and then you'll get String instead of Long for all UInt64 values. My Tableau desktop was expired so I only tested on DBeaver: @yurifal suggested to add aliases like UI8 etc. but I think we probably no longer ...
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(s). In addition to the connection itself (for example, database server name, database, and/or filenames), the data source also contains information about all the fields available (such as field name, data type, default format, comments, and aliases). Often, thisdata about the datais ...