Tableau Data Visualization Cookbook -- Table of Contents -- Tableau Data Visualization Cookbook -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Instant Updates on New Packt Books -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Connecting to Data Sources -- Introduction -- Connecting to text files -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works… -- There's more... -- Connecting to Excel files -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Connecting to Access databases -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Connecting to a SQL Server -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Pasting from a clipboard -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Connecting to other databases -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Connecting to Windows Azure Marketplace -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works.... -- There's more... -- Understanding dimensions and measures -- Changing data types -- Getting ready -- How to do it.... -- How it works... -- Applying filters -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Merging multiple data sources -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- 2. Creating Univariate Charts -- Introduction -- Creating tables -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating bar graphs -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating pie charts -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works...

Sorting the graphs -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works.... -- Creating histograms -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating line charts -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using the Show Me toolbar -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works.... -- Creating stacked bar graphs -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating box plots -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Showing aggregate measures -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Showing the top 10 items -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 3. Creating Bivariate Charts -- Introduction -- Creating tables -- Getting ready -- How to do it.... -- How it works.... -- There's more... -- Creating scatter plots -- Getting ready -- How to do it.... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Swapping rows and columns -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Adding trend lines -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works.... -- There's more... -- Selecting color palettes -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Using dates -- Getting ready -- How to do it.... -- How it works... -- 4. Creating Multivariate Charts -- Introduction -- Creating facets -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating area charts -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works… -- There's more... -- Creating bullet graphs -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating dual axes charts -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Creating Gantt charts -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating heat maps -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 5. Creating Maps -- Introduction.

Setting geographic roles -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Placing marks on a map -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Overlaying demographic data -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Creating choropleth maps -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Using polygon shapes -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Customizing maps -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 6. Calculating User-defined Fields -- Introduction -- Using predefined functions -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Calculating percentages -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Applying the If-Then logic -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Applying logical functions -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Showing totals -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Showing the percentage of totals -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- There's more... -- Discretizing data -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Manipulating text -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Aggregating data -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- 7. Customizing and Saving -- Introduction -- Adding title and caption -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Modifying font sizes and colors -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Applying various marks -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Adding colors -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Adding labels -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Changing marks sizes -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Adding reference lines -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Printing to PDF -- Getting ready -- How to do it...

Saving packaged workbooks -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Creating a workbook data extract -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- There's more... -- 8. Exporting and Sharing -- Introduction -- Saving a workbook on a Tableau server -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Saving a workbook on the Web -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Exporting images -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Exporting data -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- 9. Exploring Advanced Features -- Introduction -- Viewing data -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Changing the mark size -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Using the presentation mode -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Adding annotations -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Excluding data on the fly -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Customizing mark shapes -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Adding drop-down selectors -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Adding search box selectors -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Adding slider selectors -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Creating dashboards -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Creating animated visualizations -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Creating parameters -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Index.