Tableau Definitions

Question 1

Qualitative Field

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DIMESION Describes characters in data tells you who, what, when it is used to slice qualitative data.

Question 2

Quantitative data

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MEASURES numeric data provides the measurement for qualitative data can be used in calculations

Question 3

Dimensions

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Qualitative Data, is a part or way of considering something. qulatitive, descriptive and qualatitive. Cn be number talks about the qualities of something. it is a blue pill

Question 4

Measures

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Quantitative Data, can be an amount or degree. it is where a calculation can be made ( sum, average, add, subtract) Green Pills (Axis) 200 500, 1, 34,5 it is quantitive, numeric typically aggregated.

Question 5

When we add more XXX we get a better picture of the dataset and break it down into smaller measures.

Answer 5

Measures, Qualitative

Question 6

Adding a xx helps you focus on a specific subset of the data

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filter

Question 7

Detailed data

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granular data

Question 8

granular data

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Detailed data

Question 9

Data aggregation

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Combined data

Question 10

the more the set is broken down

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granularity- more data points

Question 11

Putting segment into color

Answer 11

colors segment

Question 12

If we add to size

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adds size data

Question 13

Continuous data

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means data value and contain numbers in a range

Question 14

continuous fields

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are mostly measures

Question 15

Discrete Data

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have distinct separate values

Question 16

Dimensions and Measures

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what the data is, what the data represents. it is the meaning of that data.

Question 17

What are dimensions

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Describes or catergorizs data
tells you what wen or who
Slices the quantities data

Question 18

Quantative field measures

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Numerical data
Provides the measurement for a qualatitive category
Can be used in calculations

Question 19

Dimensions and measures are the building block of Tableau charts

Question 20

When tableau connects to a data set it assigned the fields to either dimensions or measures

Question 21

The qualitative fields that describe categories of data are in the top part of the pane under dimensioms

Question 22

The qualative fields that measure categories of data are in the bottom part of the pane under measures

In the top or columns it creates a long bar and an axis showing a range of values

Question 23

Thequantative fielding green tells us how many

Question 24

Weneedto bring in the qualitative fields in to better understand our data. If we add the dimension animal category we can see birds make up most of the wildfire strikes the single bar breaks into four one for each category. Dimension fields display in blue when brought into the sheet

Question 25

Take animal category and put it in filters Add animal species dimension field to look more closely at the data. To see more about birds we filter to the view to show only birds

Question 26

We can add another measure field cost total dollar to see what species of birds result in the most accodents

Question 27

Dimensions are aggregations it is set to the aggregation in the view