For one of my data sources in Tableau Reporting I need a static populated drop-down list without referring to any table. So basically, my query needed to run a SELECT statement without actually connecting to any table. I just have a predefined hard-coded set of values I need to loop over. Of course, there are...Continue reading
We were working on one of our clients Tableau Report last week. After successfully finishing and deploying the first version of the report, at our testing phase, we realized some of the Tableau filter options could confuse users. One of the dashboards was showing how different products are performing with two filters on the report....Continue reading
In today’s world of Big Data, data visualization is extremely important to analyze large amounts of information and make a data driven decision. While some of us can look through a spreadsheet and easily find the information they need within a huge amount of data, the rest of us need a little bit help, and...Continue reading
Not many companies say they have a truly modern reporting platform and regularly base decisions on the day to day ERP supplied basic reporting. In fact, most companies struggle with understanding their data and making educated decisions based on the information. When the time has come to modernize their reporting platform Tableau is one...Continue reading
In today’s business world, understanding and using your data is essential. With technology, companies now collect and store vast amounts of data and even though technology has made the gathering that information easy, making sense of it all still remains elusive. The right reporting, analytics and information delivery strategy can have a significant impact on...Continue reading
The phrase “business intelligence” is thrown around a lot these days; but what exactly is “business intelligence” and could it be a valuable tool for your business? Business Intelligence—often abbreviated BI—allows us to acquire raw data and then analyze and organize it so that we can extract meaning from it. This process—called data servicing—lets us identify...Continue reading