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While exploring data in a map view, you might have questions about how that data relates to its surrounding geography, locations, or landmarks. To answer these types of questions, you can use the Radial tool to measure approximate distances in your map view.
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Radius Filters will help you to breakdown all the data you are seeing on your map and look at specific areas within a certain distance of your choosing. You will follow many of the same steps that you followed up above for labeling distance.
25 paź 2022 · Learn the basics of mapping in Tableau, how to create maps, use layers, area calculations, and other mapping features from Tableau Visionary Marc Reid.
23 paź 2019 · MAKELINE () function. This allows users to draw a line between two geographic points. DISTANCE () function. And most recently, the distance calculation will allow users to calculation the distance any two points.
There are several ways to explore spatial relationships based on distances in Tableau. Radial select tool: If you want to interactively measure a distance on a map between two locations, or select marks that are within a certain distance, you can use the radial select tool.
How to measure distance with maps. This week in the Data school we have been going through a lot of different chart types and features within Tableau, one of them that I thought was particularly interesting was the ability to measure distance between closely located areas using the radial selection tool. It comes with the caveat that it can ...
In this article. Build Maps in Tableau. Applies to: Tableau Desktop. What type of map do you want to create? Other articles in this section. Simple Maps. Maps from Spatial Files. Create Geographic Layers for Maps. Maps that Show Quantitative Values. Maps that Highlight Visual Clusters of Data. Maps that Show Ratio or Aggregated Data.
