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#WOW2025 | Week 50 | Top 1% of Customers by Profit OR Sales OR Quantity

Introduction For my last challenge of the year, I decided to make it a little spicier. It has parameters, it has fun calculations, it has AND/OR logic, and it has a dynamic title that is worthy of your attention. Here’s hoping you can apply all those skills you’ve gained this year to sail through this […]

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#WOW2025 | 9 | Binary Parameters

Introduction Welcome to week 9 – and just like that we’re already welcoming March ????. I’m so excited to be partnering with fellow Kansas Citian & Tableau Visionary, Felicia Styer, for this week’s challenge. Recently she created a framework for what she calls “binary parameters” which allows for a solution for multi-select parameters. The goal

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#WOW2024 | Week 41 | People Resource Planning

Introduction This week’s challenge is brought to you by another guest coach – introducing Dan Wade!   Dan has been working with Tableau for just over a year. Originally trained by *the* Matt Francis in a Management Trainee role, Dan quickly recognised the power of data visualisation and analytics so he decided to pivot his

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#WOW2023 | Week 21 | Profit vs Target (with Tolerance)

Introduction This week’s challenge is a slight twist on the classic Measure (bar) vs Target (gantt) chart. The key difference here is that we want to allow the user to select a ‘tolerance’ around the specific Target value. We only want to highlight months where profit was Above or Below the permited tolerance. Click to

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#WOW2022 | Week 50 | Interactive Proportional Brushing

Introduction This is my last challenge of the year and what better way to round things off than with everyone’s favourite chart – the bar chart – but let’s make it “sexy”. Bar charts may be simple but when you combine them with some interactive highlighting and sorting you can create something quite dynamic which

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Week 31: Dynamic Color Legend

August Community Submission Month Welcome to community submission month. For all 5 of those weeks we’ll have our favorite community submissions as challenges. FYI: You can still submit here.     Community Submission Challenge #1: Sean Miller Our first community challenge comes from Sean Miller. Sean is located in Kansas City, Missouri in the United

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#WorkoutWednesday 2018 – Week 3

Rody kicked things off last week with the running_sum() function. This week your challenge will be with both parameters and the window_sum() function. This visualization may look simple but it was a challenge for both Rody and myself (You’ll probably see a variant of this later this year). Requirements Data should be aggregated to the

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