Working with Dates in Tableau

Master dates in Tableau with this recording! Learn about discrete vs. continuous timelines, date parts vs. values, and how to use common date functions for precise results.

58 min

Master dates in Tableau with this essential recorded session. We'll clarify how Tableau handles dates, breaking down the crucial distinctions between discrete vs. continuous timelines and date parts vs. date values. You'll also learn how to effectively use common date functions to achieve precise results in your analyses and visualizations. This recording is perfect for anyone looking to solidify their understanding of dates in Tableau.

You'll learn about:

The distinction between discrete and continuous date fields and their impact on your visualizations.
Understanding the difference between date parts (e.g., year, month, day) and date values.
How to apply common Tableau date functions for effective data manipulation and calculation.

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