#WOW2025 | Week 35 | Can You Visualize Yearly Rank Changes in Sub-Category Sales?

Introduction I’ve recently been running several hands-on Tableau workshops for beginner- to intermediate-level users across different prefectures. In one of those sessions, a participant asked how to visualize both ranking changes and differences in sales at the same time. This week’s challenge was inspired by that question. It might be a bit tricky, but I […]

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2025 Week 34 | Sigma: Let’s Request Some Data Changes

Can you create a data request and approval app? Introduction This week, we’re moving beyond analysis and into data apps. We’re going to solve one of the most persistent problems in any data-driven organization: data quality. The challenge isn’t just to clean data. It’s to build a complete, self-service system that empowers your business users

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#WOW2025 | Week 34 | Can you breakdown YoY profit into its drivers?

Introduction I’ve been playing around with Tableau MCP and something called “Vibe Analytics” lately (look them up if you’re curious!).This week’s challenge was inspired by working with a generative AI to analyze the Sample Superstore dataset, exploring ways to break down profit into its key drivers and compare year-over-year performance. Have fun building this waterfall

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2025 Week 33 | Sigma : Can you cross filter tables?

Introduction Welcome to Week 33 of 2025! We’ve all been there: you want to cross filter a dashboard by clicking on a field, and just as easily clear the selection. With charts, it’s easy – just click the white space. But with tables, it can be a little trickier. This week’s challenge: master cross-filtering from

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#WOW2025 | Week 32 | Can you use Dynamic Spatial Parameters?

Introduction Tableau has released several spatial capabilities over the last year, and they continued that trend in 2025.2, adding dynamic spatial parameters, which allow you to filter data by map viewport, among other things.   We’ll go back to the US school data I’ve used for the other spatial challenges we’ve done this year, so this one

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2025 Week 32 | Build a Waffle Chart using Core Visuals

Introduction This week, we’re cooking up something a little different – waffle charts! Your challenge is to build a report that compares actual sales to a dynamic monthly target and visualizes progress in a clean, impactful way. Requirements Get and Prepare Data Start by downloading the CSV file provided. It contains 8 columns: ORDERNUMBER QUANTITYORDERED

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