Tableau Study Set
Which scenario is not possible with a calculated field created on a shelf?
-using it in other worksheets -Calculated fields can only be used locally within their worksheet.
You want the rows in your dashboard to show fields A, B, and C, in this order. How should you arrange them?
-Add fields A, B, and C to the Rows shelf in this order. -The order of the fields in the Rows shelf will set the order of fields in the actual dashboard.
What are Tableau stories used for?
-Tableau stories are used to present a predefined narrative that leads to a conclusion. -to convey a persuasive narrative about the user's insights
To unpivot a crosstab and show it as a list, you can _____.
move all column dimensions to row dimensions A list view requires all dimensions to be in the row shelf.
Which action can you perform on a color legend?
A color legend can have its color changed, it can be reordered, and it can be hidden.
You have an existing area chart. How can you convert it to an area fill chart?
Add a data category as a color mark. Area charts do not necessarily show units of time, and making the time unit smaller will not change to area fill.
Your data consists of values between 90 and 100, and you only want to focus on relative differences. Which axis options would work best?
An automatic range excluding the zero will focus on the relevant data, and emphasize differences.
In the Device Preview screen, what is similar between the desktop and mobile device types?
Both the desktop and the mobile device types allow for element resizing.
A field value is currently not in any group. What happens when you try adding it to an existing group?
It is removed from the "all" list, and placed under its new group. An element that is added to a group will only show under that group in the elements list.
You add a filter by condition, and set the condition to [Weight]>50. How will this affect your data?
It will only show items whose weight is over 50. The calculated field can be used in the filter, and will result in keeping only items with a weight over 50.
You have a top filter that limits the number of items shown, and this limit is set by a parameter. What happens when you decrease this parameter?
Since changing the parameter changes the top limit, the number of top items will also change. Fewer top items will show.
Can you use the "Show Me" options to change the type of an existing chart to any other type?
Sometimes. The "Show Me" list is always available, but will only allow certain chart types based on the current data.
Your dashboard shows total cars sold by city. How will the data be impacted if you set a condition filter for sum of cars sold greater than 100?
The dashboard will only show the cities where more than 100 cars are sold.
In presentation mode, what happens when you switch between different worksheets?
The display will stay in presentation mode. When switching between worksheets, the presentation mode will remain in effect.
What will the calculation ABS(10 % 6) produce?
The remainder of 10 divided by 6 is 4, and its absolute value remains 4.
For a given histogram, you reduce the size of the bin from 10 to 5. How will this affect the visualization?
There will likely be more bars, and they will be narrower. The bins are smaller, so there will be more of them to cover the full range and they will be more narrow.
Can you add all subtotals to data with sets?
Yes; the subtotals will show the total of every set. Subtotals for a set will add all items under it.
What can you customize in the summary card?
You can select which items will appear. The summary card allows you to select which items are shown.
What does displaying a visualization in a tooltip show?
a visual subset of another worksheet A visualization in a tooltip allows you to show the relevant, filtered subset of another worksheet.
You can convert a regular column chart to a stacked column chart by _____.
adding a category for the color mark More categories in the Columns shelf will just add more column levels to the chart.
You already have two groups for your data. What will be included in an "other" group, if you create one?
all items not currently in any group The "other" group will automatically include everything not currently in a group.
You have a table consisting of two columns, and you convert it to show the percentage of the table. What will add up to 100 percent?
all the items in the table Because the percentage of each item is calculated from the table, all table items will add up to 100%.
When using a radial selection tool to analyze shipping costs from a production facility to different destinations, where should the circle be centered?
at the production facility The geometric center of the map is not a location relevant for your analysis.
Can you disable map panning but keep map zooming enabled?
no Panning and zooming are enabled or disabled together.
Which reference line computation option requires you to specify the number of tiles?
quantiles
When combining two sets, which combining option results in an intersection between sets?
shared members in both sets Limiting to members that appear in both sets is an intersection of the sets.
What will the data display if you apply a filter to show the one field with the bottom value?
the record with the minimum value of this field The field at the bottom is the one with the minimum value, and its record will be the one shown.
In the Print to PDF dialog box, what does the "Show selections" option do when enabled?
-It reflects dashboard highlights in the resulting PDF. -When enabling the "Show selections" option, the PDF will reflect selections and highlights in the dashboard.
Your dashboard includes a certain worksheet. You delete this worksheet, then save the dashboard. What will happen if you then use the Revert to Saved action?
-There is actually no worksheet to revert to since last save. -Nothing was changed on the dashboard since last save, so there is no worksheet to revert to.
Is it possible to restore a deleted worksheet?
-yes, by undoing the deletion -An undo action undoes any prior action, including restoring a deleted worksheet.