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Validating your dashboard in Tableau

Validating your dashboard in Tableau

From the course: From Excel to Tableau

Validating your dashboard in Tableau

- [Lecturer] In this segment, I'm going to show you how to QA your dashboard and how to move back and forth between the dashboard and the individual sheets to make changes. So at this point, we have transitioned an Excel dashboard into Tableau. And the three elements that we had in Excel are replicated here in Tableau. But always make sure to go back and check every single element of your dashboard. So the first thing, let's look at this region filter. Select central. Hmm. Notice how the trend chart sort of breaks apart because there were a couple of months in which the Central region didn't have any bank failures. The East region looks even worse. Let's check the South and let's check the West. So it looks like this trend chart is great when every region is selected, but it doesn't look so great when you select a single region. So I'm going to show you how to resolve that by going back to the sheet. So select…

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