Webinar Replay: 5 grundlegende Tipps für optimierte Tableau Workbooks
Starten wir mit einer einfachen Frage: „Warum ist mein Tableau Dashboard so langsam?“ Wenn wir den Grund dafür kennen, könnten wir als nächstes fragen: „Was kann ich tun, um das zu beheben?“ Genau das ist es, was wir Dir in diesem Webinar zeigen wollen! Wir schauen uns die Kategorien näher an, die für die Probleme […]
How I Went from Wine Sales Connoisseur to Account Executive

When I was young, I used to always imagine what my job would be when I grew up. A veterinarian, paramedic and tour guide were just some of the ideas I pictured. Who knew I would become a salesman like my dad? Called to Accounting? Hearing about all its parties and societies, I went to […]
Virtual Event Recap: Data Prep in Tableau Desktop

Data is rarely perfect, and we know preparation matters – badly prepared data risks being slow or inaccurate. In an ideal world, we’d build our data prep into the data source or in something like Tableau Prep, providing a consistent (and likely faster) data source for Tableau. But what if you don’t have that option? […]
Parse and Pivot Concatenated Datasets Using Only Tableau Desktop

Recently, one of my colleagues had an interesting issue with a client’s request. The client they were working with was getting a file in a specific structure from their source system. This file was, of course, only available as an Excel export. For simplicity’s sake, there were only two columns: Project and File. The Project […]
Webinar Replay: Tableau Prep: Daten-Organisation mit Self-Service
Sie glauben, Datenvorbereitung sei nur etwas für erfahrene Data Engineers? Wir sind da anderer Meinung! Lernen Sie Tableau Prep kennen: eine self-service Datenvorbereitung, die Sie für eine anwenderfreundliche und vertraute Benutzeroberfläche einsetzen können. So können Sie Daten aus mehreren Quellen nahtlos bereinigen, kombinieren und umformen, bevor Sie sie mit Tableau Desktop visualisieren. In diesem Webinar […]
Local Scheduling and Flow Refreshes with Tableau Prep

Running multiple flows every day from your computer and opening them one by one is a method that’s far from perfect. The reason why we put work into implementing more robust solutions than copy-paste between Excel workbooks was to cut the time on manual, repetitive work. Fast-forward a few years, and we are doing it […]
A Day in the WFH Life: Systems Engineer

Every morning, we wake up with a not-so-gentle reminder from our puppies, Mango and Bluebell, to give them their breakfast! And once the fur-children are fed, we move on to feed the plant-children. My work-from-home setup includes music, my computers and the puppies at my feet. When I need a break from my desk, I […]
Switching from Core to Role-Based Licensing in Tableau Server

Recently, a client question came up as they were about to make the switch from Core licensing to role-based licensing. The client had their new license keys—it was just a matter of sorting through all the logistics of such a change, like what steps to take and in what order. In addition, they had more […]
Increasing Tableau Server User Adoption: Five Ways to Earn Quick Wins

So, your organisation has Tableau, but rather than the calm pastures of structure, knowledge, teamwork and clear processes, it feels a lot more like a chaotic free-for-all. Well, you are in the right place. In this blog, we are going to look at what’s often going on when things feel like the Wild West, as […]
Interactive Date Comparisons with Tableau Parameters

On different occasions, our clients have asked the question, “How can I compare the current quarter to last quarter or next quarter?” So let’s answer it in detail. If we would like to make a comparison of two quarters (or any other date part, i.e. year, month, etc.) and give our users the ability to […]