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Troubleshoot cluster analysis in Tableau

Troubleshoot cluster analysis in Tableau

From the course: Tableau and R for Analytics Projects

Troubleshoot cluster analysis in Tableau

- [Instructor] In this movie, I will show you how to create a visualization on which you can base your cluster analysis, and also how it can go wrong when you are using a script within Tableau. Then in the next movie, I will show you how to work around that problem. The sample file I'm using is 0603 cluster attempt, and you can find it in the chapter six folder of the exercise files collection. I have data broken down by customer with the amount of profit and sales for each one. To create the scatter chart that I want, I will move profit to columns, and then sales to rows. I have the sum of profit and sales in my single point, and I want to make profit and sales both dimensions, so I can use them on the scatter chart. So I'll click the profit fields down arrow and click dimension, and I'll do the same thing for sales, and there I have my individual points. And I will change the shape to a filled in circle, and that's…

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