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Oracle JDBC Driver

Go to:  https://www.oracle.com/database/technologies/appdev/jdbc-downloads.html Download  Oracle JDBC driver ojdbc8.jar Copy the .jar file to this folder (you may have to create it manually): C:\Program Files\Tableau\Drivers Restart Tableau Desktop

Measure Names, Measure Values and Listing Measures on the Rows

Drag Measure Names onto the Filters shelf; select the measures you want to render Drag Measure Values onto the Detail Marks shelf Drag Measure Values onto the Text shelf Drag Measure Names onto the Rows shelf to the right of any other dimensions

How to Use Measure Names in Parameter Actions

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxCEfvu4D-w Show KPIs across the top and change a line chart based on the KPI that is clicked.

Exercise: Dual-Axis Map in Tableau

https://playfairdata.com/video/exercise-dual-axis-map-in-tableau/  

An Introduction to Mapping in Tableau

  https://playfairdata.com/video/an-introduction-to-mapping-in-tableau/

How to Make Spark Bars with MIN MAX Indicators in Tableau

https://playfairdata.com/video/how-to-make-spark-bars-with-min-max-indicators-in-tableau/  

sqlbelle BLOG

https://www.sqlbelle.com/  

Four Methods for Creating Dots on a Map

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIaoskb3tFA

IMAGES: The Noun Project

  https://thenounproject.com/

Hierarchical Selections in Tableau

https://datavis.blog/2020/09/23/hierarchical-selections-in-tableau/  

Hierarchy Filter

https://community.tableau.com/s/idea/0874T000000HBfiQAG/detail  

Webinar: A Little Obscure, a Little Random and a Lot Useful - Tableau Techniques

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFSgUWlAWGU

Tableau Filters - Comprehensive Tutorial including Context Filter, Cascading Filters

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVTFvmoUnlE

Cascading Quick Filters in Tableau Overview

https://www.theinformationlab.co.uk/2013/08/12/cascading-quick-filters-in-tableau-2/  

4 Approaches to Cross Join in Tableau

http://vizdiff.blogspot.com/2016/12/4-approaches-to-cross-join-in-tableau.html  

How to have a different calculation for the Totals

  https://www.theinformationlab.co.uk/2022/09/05/tableau-how-to-have-a-different-calculation-for-the-totals/

Tableau 10: Cross Database Joins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucBHjx3T4Hs&t=108s  

12 Use Cases for Parameters in Tableau

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opfVV1maNVw&t=14s

Dynamic Hierarchy Filters: Making Use of Tableau 10.2’s Cross Join Calcs

  https://www.theinformationlab.co.uk/2017/03/05/dynamic-hierarchy-filters-making-use-tableau-10-2s-cross-join-calcs/

How to in Tableau in 5 mins: Combine Data using Joins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jz5D5J7iUxE  

How To: Multi-Line Column Headings

Turn Wrap On in Header Format Increase height of header column Adjust width of header column to tweak wrapping

How to Create a Scatterplot Drill Down with a Parameter Action

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b871fix53q4

How I Use Parameter Actions with Icons to Choose a Chart Type

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEApDIou2hg

Create Hierarchies

https://help.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/qs_hierarchies.htm  

The Definitive Guide to Filters in Tableau

  https://playfairdata.com/the-definitive-guide-to-filters-in-tableau/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=blog&mc_cid=7df9c1e828&mc_eid=f5a6702f5d

Date Calculations in Tableau

https://interworks.com/blog/ktreadwell/2012/12/28/date-calculations-tableau/  

Creating groups and drillable hierarchies in Tableau

  https://www.thedataschool.co.uk/ben-davis/creating-groups-drillable-hierarchies-tableau

Drill down hierarchies in Tableau with website-style navigation

https://www.thedataschool.co.uk/ben-davis/drill-hierarchies-tableau-website-style-navigation  

Copy and Paste Symbol Images

  https://copychar.cc/

The 12 Dates (tips) of Tableau

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa2gDlG8Xao

What are Date Functions in Tableau?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCGb7sczUWY   https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ic1U6_IF1o5RZ1cygPWU_hgFVNkDMRNLvI_yOx_aaUQ/edit#slide=id.p

Tableau Tutorial -Improved Tables - KPIs, Conditional Formatting, Sparklines (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8yQGdKG6dI 23:00 How to add a transparent color

How to add dynamic up and down KPI arrows in Tableau - 2 ways

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzc7NT7n5AA

How to Create KPI and Sparklines in a Single Sheet

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQi1Uh8bNVQ&t=581s https://www.vizwiz.com/2020/01/kpi-sparkline.html Use LOD to create calculated fields and add them to the Detail shelf so you can INSERT them on the Text shelf

Tableau Workout Wednesday

  https://www.workout-wednesday.com/

Mastering Containers in Tableau

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63O98lnqezQ&t=258s  

How I Use Layout Containers (Part 2) - HR Analytics Dashboard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEzHAu4UHsc