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Exam Desktop-Specialist Topic 8 Question 84 Discussion

Actual exam question for Tableau's Desktop-Specialist exam
Question #: 84
Topic #: 8
Which of the following are valid ways of Grouping Data?

Suggested Answer: A,B,D Vote an answer

Explanation
**IMPORTANT QUESTION AND EXPLANATION, PLEASE READ**
3 ways to group data -
1) Marks
2) Labels
3) Dimensions shelf.
*IMPORTANT*
If we Group the data by selecting the marks, then they remain separate marks in the view and then have the same colour. Also, a new group is created in the Dimensions shelf. Example - Using the sample superstore dataset, first plot a bar chart showing sales for each sub-category:

Here, if we Select Phones, Chairs and Storage by selecting the MARKS (Bars), and then group them:

They remain seperate marks (BARS) but are grouped by the same colour.
Now, if we didn't do this, and rather grouped by selecting their Labels (Names):

Then they no longer remain separate Marks (bars) but are rather consolidated into a single Bar:

Finally, we can group directly from the Dimensions shelf as follows:

Now choose Phones, Chairs and Storage and Click Group:

You will now automatically have a new Dimension as follows:

by Booth at Dec 13, 2024, 05:29 PM

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