How to make an Excel list of Tableau Desktop Aliases
公開日: Apr 13, 2024
タスク
When you replace the data source in Tableau Desktop, the aliases of the original data source are not inherited. How can I make an Excel list of Tableau Desktop Aliases for references?
ステップ
1. Start 2 instances of Tableau Desktop and open one data source in each of them, one using the original name, and the one is the data sourcing using the aliases. 2. Export the data to CSV on these 2 data sources. 3. Open these 2 CSV in Excel, and copy the columns with the aliases into one Excel file. 4. Select these 2 columns and click advanced - Unique records only.
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