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Present data using story points and stories

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Present data using story points and stories

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- [Instructor] Calculations and visualizations are just part of the business analysis picture. You also need to communicate your findings effectively. Tableau includes stories, which let you define a sequence of story points, consisting of worksheets in your workbook that allows you to build a persuasive story about your insights. And in this movie, I will show you how to create one. My sample is 12_01_Storyline, and you can find it in the Chapter 12 folder of the Exercise Files collection. In this workbook, I have three worksheets. The first has the total amount spent by product category. The second has total spend by month over my two years of data. And finally, I have the top five product names. I could move through my workbook with my Sheet tabs, but there's a way that is more visually attractive, and that is to define a storyline. So I'll go down to the Tab bar and then to the right of the Sheet tabs, the last button is New Story. So I'll click there, and I have a story. In the…

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