Tableau Questions & Answers

Steps to Create a Heatmap in Tableau

• Open Tableau and connect to your dataset.
• Drag a Dimension to Columns (e.g., 'Region').
• Drag another Dimension to Rows (e.g., 'Product Category').
• Select 'Square' as the Mark Type to create a grid-like structure.
• Drag a Measure to the Color Shelf (e.g., 'Sales' or 'Profit') to apply color intensity.
• Adjust the Color Palette to highlight variations (e.g., Red-Black Diverging for profit/loss).
• Drag a Measure to the Size Shelf (optional) to adjust box sizes based on values.
• Fine-Tune Borders & Labels for better readability.

Data visualizations are the most popularly used tools used while working with the world happiness data in Tableau.It offers a wide range of visualization options, including bar charts, line charts, maps, pie charts to present your data effectively.