Pop-up boxes in Tableau can be used for filters, zooms, or extra information – and more! Dynamic zone visibility makes these pop-ups even more fancy by allowing multiple objects to be shown and hidden with one click. That lets us add image layers for extra formatting and a slicker user experience.
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Moving BANs in Tableau (Dynamic Zones #3)
BANs (big numbers representing KPIs or other important info that pop out to users immediately) are a powerful tool in any dashboard creator’s arsenal. In today’s post, we’ll explore how you can use Dynamic Zone Visibility to make your BAN layout change as your dashboard changes.
Continue reading “Moving BANs in Tableau (Dynamic Zones #3)”Multi-Chart Swapper in Tableau (Dynamic Zones #2)
Too many charts, too little dashboard space? In today’s post, the first in my series about use cases for Tableau’s Dynamic Zone Visibility, we’ll look at how to swap between multiple charts with a single parameter. (New to dynamic zones? Start here)
Continue reading “Multi-Chart Swapper in Tableau (Dynamic Zones #2)”Tableau Dynamic Zones: The Basics
Dynamic Zone Visibility was added to Tableau in update 2022.3, and it’s one of the most powerful new features of the last few years. I’m going to be starting a series of articles about the many use cases for dynamic zones, from obvious to wacky. This first post will cover the basics of what they are and how to use them – if you haven’t used dynamic zones before, start here!
Continue reading “Tableau Dynamic Zones: The Basics”Bee Health (VotD)
I designed this long-form visualization to explore the status of US honey bees in the wake of colony collapse disorder and other population threats. Tableau Public featured this viz as a Viz of the Day in March 2023.