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How to create a bikini chart (Population Pyramid) in Tableau

How to create a bikini chart (Population Pyramid) in Tableau

by Alekh Srivastava | Jan 20, 2019 | Alekh Srivastava

Here are the steps to make a bikini chart (or population pyramid) for Age-Sex population. There is an extra section for adding a mark to compare which gender has the higher number in each age bracket. Steps Place Age in rows and Female on columns. Place Male just...
How Include/Fixed/Exclude Tableau LOD expressions are calculated

How Include/Fixed/Exclude Tableau LOD expressions are calculated

by Alekh Srivastava | Jan 14, 2019 | Alekh Srivastava

Want to know what’s going on behind the scenes when using LOD fields? This guide will breakdown the differences between how include, fixed and exclude and how they are calculated Calculated LOD fields: {Include [Player] : AVG([Score])} {Fixed [Player] :...
The BEST Looking Navigation Buttons on Tableau 2018.3

The BEST Looking Navigation Buttons on Tableau 2018.3

by Alekh Srivastava | Dec 20, 2018 | Alekh Srivastava

Want to make your viz more compact and have little to no scrolling? Need to spice it up? This bar gives a sleek, professional look to the dashboard and is an easy way of navigating through your viz! Don’t make the user scroll endlessly just to read your insights....
Best way of consolidating your Alteryx knowledge? Weekly Challenges!

Best way of consolidating your Alteryx knowledge? Weekly Challenges!

by Alekh Srivastava | Dec 11, 2018 | Alekh Srivastava, Alteryx

Should I use the formula tool? Or was it the multi-row formula? No wait, what about the Multi-Field formula tool? It might be confusing at first when being introduced to dozens of tools and trying to ascertain the right tool to use for the problem at hand. Even if you...
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