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Define a group for other values - Tableau Tutorial
From the course: Tableau 2024.1: Essential Training
Define a group for other values
When you work with data in Tableau, you will often find that it's useful to combine different elements into a group so you can examine those items as a whole rather than individually. In this movie, I will show you how to define a group, and then also define a second group that incorporates everything you did not add to the original group. I'll show you what I mean in a moment. The sample file that I will use is 07_02 _Other, and you can find it in the Chapter_07 folder of the Exercise Files collection. In this workbook, I have a text table visualization that summarizes sales by region. And let's say that I want to combine three regions into a single group, and those would be Central East, and then Northeast and Southeast. And those three regions incorporate all of the states on the east coast of the United States. I can create that group by going over to the sidebar and right click the sales region pill, then point to create and click group. The create group dialog box appears and…
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