
Getting Started with Tableau 2019.2
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Groups, sets, and bins are synonyms, but they are fundamentally different in Tableau:
Are you a bit lost? Don't worry, that's normal! Let's take a look at some examples that you can reproduce using the Sample-Superstore
dataset. We'll start with groups.
A group is a way to create a new dimension that gathers different values of another dimension. Additionally, a group is static; this means that you need to modify it manually.
A group is characterized by the icon.
There are two ways to create a group; first, manually, with a menu—this is for when you know in advance how to gather the values. Second, you can create a group visually in the View.
Let's start by creating a group, manually, with Sample - Superstore
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