May 26, 2021 Tableau
In this chapter, we'll be familiar with the various navigation features available in the Tableau interface.
On the Running Tableau desktop, we get the top menu, which shows all the commands we can navigate.
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Let's open a blank workbook and explore the various important features under each menu.
When we close the getting start window, we get the main interface with all available menu commands. /b10> They represent all the feature sets available in Tableau. /b11> The sections of the menu are shown in the following image. /b12> Next we see some details about each menu.
This menu is used to create a new Tableau workbook and open an existing workbook from the local system and Tableau server. The important features of this menu are as follows:
This menu is used to create new data sources to extract data for analysis and visualization. /b10> It also allows you to replace or upgrade existing data sources.
The important features of this menu are as follows:
This menu is used to create new worksheets and various display features, such as display titles and titles.
The important features of this menu are as follows:
This menu is used to create new dashboards and various display features, such as displaying titles and exporting images.
The important features of this menu are as follows:
This menu is used to create new stories that contain many worksheets or dashboards and related data.
The important features of this menu are as follows:
This menu is used to analyze the data in the worksheet. /b10> Tableau offers many out-of-the-box features, such as calculating percentages and forecasting.
The important features of this menu are as follows:
This menu is used to build a map view in Tableau. /b10> You can assign geographic roles to fields in your data.
The important features of this menu are as follows:
This menu is used to apply a variety of formatting options to enhance the look and feel of the dashboard you create. /b10> It provides features such as borders, colors, text alignment, and more.
The important features of this menu are as follows:
If you have access and publish results to be used by others, the Server Menu is used to log on to the Tableau server. /b10> It is also used to access workbooks published by others.
The important features of this menu are as follows: