Tableau Tip: How to add (and edit/format) a trend line on a scatterplot

Jun 16, 2022 Imogen Emmett | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Step-by-step guidance on how to add and edit/format a trend line when using a scatterplot in Tableau

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Tableau: How to create Dynamic Reference Lines

Jun 16, 2022 Marcelo Ramos | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Tableau’s true functional beauty comes into play when we bring some helpfultools into play.

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How to create a Top N Parameter in Tableau.

Jun 16, 2022 Reuben Clayman | www.thedataschool.co.uk

A quick follow up tutorial after my previous blog on how to create a Top N parameter in Tableau

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How to create a Dimension Parameter in Tableau

Jun 16, 2022 Reuben Clayman | www.thedataschool.co.uk

A quick guide on how to add dimension parameters to Tableau.

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How to Make Dynamic Heatmap

Jun 16, 2022 Longyan Chen | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Questions: How to build a dynamic heatmap by using date level parameters suchas, Year, Quarter, Month, and Weekday?

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How do you make my graphs interactive on Tableau with parameters?

Jun 16, 2022 Sophie Higson | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Using parameters is one way of allowing you to create an interactive dashboard. Interactivity lets you get the most amount of information onto a graph/chart without overwhelming the reader, as well as give more freedom to explore.

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How To Turn Off Highlighting In Tableau

Jun 16, 2022 Maha Hussari | www.thedataschool.co.uk

When you create graphs in tableau and click on a selected field, everything elseturns grey. (See example below)

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Germany, but make it hex map

Jun 16, 2022 Tanya Fischer | www.thedataschool.co.uk

As Heinrich pointed out in his previous blogpost[https://www.thedataschool.co.uk/heinrich-preuss/how-does-the-hexmap-work-for-germany], there isn’t really a good, at least half representative hex map of Germany.Yesterday I made it my task to chang...

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Dashboard Week, day 2. Elon Musk tweets.

Jun 16, 2022 Oksana Kirschbaum | www.thedataschool.co.uk

On the second day of dashboard week, we received a dataset with Elon Musk’stweets. I didn’t have much time for visualization and decided to focus onsomething uncomplicated but interesting.

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Boolean field type in tableau

Jun 16, 2022 Joel Akaje-Macauley | www.thedataschool.co.uk

A quick explanation and demonstration on Boolean field types.

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A Lesson in Simplicity

Jun 16, 2022 Ozlem Sigbeku | www.thedataschool.co.uk

A short reflection of my experience of the Alteryx weekly challenge number 19 - Excel Record Locator.

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How to Filter Top 10% of Values in Tableau

Jun 16, 2022 Eric Parker | onenumber.biz

When you have a worksheet with many values, one of the best ways to present it to your user is to filter on the most relevant values. Those will often be the highest or lowest values. Tableau has a built in dimension filter which allows you to pic...

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Highlights from Alteryx Inspire 2022

Jun 16, 2022 Garrett Sauls | interworks.com

Conference season is in full swing, and the InterWorks crew has been attending numerous data and analytics conferences, getting up to speed on the latest developments from our partners. Case in point: Alteryx Inspire 2022 wrapped up two weeks ago ...

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Using gestalt principles in dashboard-design

Jun 15, 2022 Viktoria Von Laer | www.thedataschool.co.uk

In the early twentieth of the last century, the psychological subarea of the socalled “gestalt psychology” emerged. “Gestalt” is German and means as much as“shape”, “figure”.  The gestalt psychology expressed ideas about how a humanmind perceives ...

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Tips and tricks for visual aesthetic

Jun 15, 2022 Quinn Serfass | www.thedataschool.co.uk

With the little graphic design experience that I have, I have some tips andtricks (along with some learning from Andy Kriebel) to offer when building out adashboard.

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Tableau Location dimensions show null values on map

Jun 15, 2022 Marcelo Ramos | www.thedataschool.co.uk

There has been many times where I have become very confused as to why some of mylocation values won’t appear on the map, so here is a possible reminder to me inthe future or to a reader who has stumbled upon this blog post.

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How to use the Multi-Row Formula tool

Jun 15, 2022 John Power | www.thedataschool.co.uk

For is explanation we will be using the 2020: Week 32 Preppin’ Data Challenge(Cheers Carl) - https://preppindata.blogspot.com/2020/08/2020-week-32.html

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How To Create Folders In The Data Pane - Tableau

Jun 15, 2022 Maha Hussari | www.thedataschool.co.uk

If you have a lot of dimensions and measures in your data pane and just like toorganise things into different compartments for easy access - this is the postfor you.

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Courage is rewarded

Jun 15, 2022 Kerstin Horscht | www.thedataschool.co.uk

At a career day in Hamburg, I got talking to an employee of The Information LabGermany. She enthusiastically introduced me to the concept of The Data Schooland gave me a flyer. She invited me to a casual meeting in the evening where Icould meet so...

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Configuration tab on the Alteryx Server

Jun 15, 2022 Skomantas Tamulaitis | www.thedataschool.co.uk

In this blog I will discuss what some of the options in the Configuration tab onthe Alteryx Server mean.  First, to access the admin view click on your usericon in the right hand corner and select “Admin”.

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Horizon Chart

Jun 15, 2022 Rosario Gauna | rosariogaunag.wordpress.com

For week 24 of #WOW2022, Luke Stanke invites us to build an Arctic Ice Extent Horizon Chart: The amount of ice in the Arctic Ice Sheet. If you haven’t seen horizon charts before, you’re probably wondering how do you read this chart? However, once ...

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Gráfico de Horizonte

Jun 15, 2022 Rosario Gauna | rosariogaunag.wordpress.com

Para la semana 24 de #WOW2022, Luke Stanke nos invita a construir un gráfico de horizonte de la extensión del hielo ártico: La cantidad de hielo en la capa de hielo ártico. Si no ha visto gráficos de horizonte antes, probablemente te estés pregunt...

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InterWorks Recognized as the 2022 Snowflake APJ Innovation Partner of th...

Jun 15, 2022 Garrett Sauls | interworks.com

2022 is shaping up to be a fantastic year for the InterWorks team, and we have another reason why: InterWorks was just named the 2022 Snowflake APJ Innovation Partner of the Year! This award recognizes excellence in formulating unique and effectiv...

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How to Create a Two-Panel Column Chart

Jun 14, 2022 VizWiz (noreply@blogger.com) | www.vizwiz.com

I this tip, I show you how to create a column chart that has one data series on the primary axis on one row and another data series on the secondary axis on a second row. Even though this is called a two-panel column chart (by Jon Peltier) there a...

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What is Data Architecture

Jun 14, 2022 Pooja Srivastava | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Before we answer what is data architecture let’s ask ourselves what is data?Data can be anything, it can be simple or complicated and small or huge. Simplelike how many times we check our twitter profile on daily basis or complicatedlike recording...

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Types of Joins In Tableau Prep

Jun 14, 2022 Yadwinder Pannu | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Inner Join- Pulls together what they have in common.

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Shared Axis graph vs Duel Axis graph

Jun 14, 2022 John Power | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Finished graph:

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Schedule Forecast: Alteryx Server

Jun 14, 2022 Fergus Smith | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Schedule Forecast - Admin Interface within Alteryx Server/Gallery

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How to Check your Alteryx Server Version

Jun 14, 2022 John Power | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Search https://spider.theinformationlab.co.uk/alteryxcloud to get through to theAlteryx Gallery page:

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How does the hex map work for Germany?

Jun 14, 2022 Heinrich Preuß | www.thedataschool.co.uk

At the beginning, let’s compare the hex map to the classical filled map withreal country borders

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First steps in the DS Germany!

Jun 14, 2022 Ben Mangel | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Hello and welcome to my first blog ever! I’ve never done this before, so let’ssee where we end up. The goal of these blogs is to help us, the data schoolers,to reflect what we experienced and learned in the Data School. And I experienceda very war...

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Data School Roundup - June 6-12, 2022

Jun 14, 2022 Andy Kriebel | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Along with our usual Tableau, Tableau Prep and Alteryx tips, there are now sections about life at the DS, certification tips, and career advice.

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Alteryx Workflow Dependencies

Jun 14, 2022 Megan Coutts | www.thedataschool.co.uk

WHAT DO THEY DO?

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Alteryx Server recap: saving and opening workflows

Jun 14, 2022 Caitlin Walsh | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Recapping Alteryx Server. A brief reminder of how to save a workflow to Gallery, and also how to open one.

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Alteryx Server

Jun 14, 2022 Zdravka Bratuhtcheva | www.thedataschool.co.uk

User Roles and Permissions

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Alteryx Cloud: How To Schedule Workflow

Jun 14, 2022 Valerie Madojemu | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Updating your data automatically, by automating when your workflow runs can saveyou time and extra work, allowing you to focus on other things.I will explain how you can automatically run your Alteryx workflow, using thefunction schedule on Altery...

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The Singapore Tableau User Group Reunites

Jun 14, 2022 Jia Liu | interworks.com

The Singapore Tableau User Group got together last week after two years of not being able to physically meet in person due to COVID-19 restrictions. We were extremely excited to see familiar faces and make new friends. Hosting a TUG after Tableau ...

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Tableau Prep Tutorials: Creating a Fiscal Date

Jun 13, 2022 Thanoshaan Thayalan | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Tableau Prep Tutorials: Creating a Fiscal Date

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Iterative Macros ft. Alteryx Weekly Challenge 12

Jun 13, 2022 Abiramm Thavajothy | www.thedataschool.co.uk

SPOILERS FOR ALTERYX WEEKLY CHALLENGE 12 - this blog is looking at challenge 12 as a learning tool for iterative macros.

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How to manually place a tool tip in Tableau

Jun 13, 2022 Eric Williams | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Have you ever wanted to place a tool tip somewhere on your dashboard withoutbeing limited to only placing it inside of a table or chart? With a little bitof brainstorming you can dance around the limitations of tableau!

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Data School Week 1 Project Advice

Jun 13, 2022 Ozlem Sigbeku | www.thedataschool.co.uk

My reflections and advice for DS week 1 project.

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Dashboard Woche: 1.Tag

Jun 13, 2022 Oksana Kirschbaum | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Heute war der erste Tag der Dashboard-Woche.

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What Makes Good Analytics: The Perfect Toolset for a Data-Intelligent Bu...

Jun 13, 2022 James Austin (Aus) | interworks.com

We are beginning to enter a golden age for business intelligence. We have been steadily moving in this direction for the 10+ years I have been involved in the industry, but until now, there always seemed to be some blocker. The volume of data, the...

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Snowflake Summit 2022: Partner Presentations to Watch

Jun 13, 2022 Colin Murray | interworks.com

Snowflake Summit has returned to an in-person event format, and we are excited to see everyone in Las Vegas! It has been a long time since we have seen everyone, and this year is poised to be a great event. We’ll have numerous InterWorks partners…...

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Alteryx Fundamentals: Making a Mountain Out of a Molehill?

Jun 12, 2022 Sophie Higson | www.thedataschool.co.uk

Feeling overwhelmed when first starting out with Alteryx?  As shown by my firstweek at the Data School, believe me, you are not alone. However, it is not asdaunting as you might think.