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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.
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.
For spatial points, returns a polygon shape centered over a <spatial point>, with a radius determined by the <distance> and <unit> values. For linestrings, computes the polygons formed by including all points within the radius distance from the linestring.
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 ...
Maps and Geographic Data Analysis in Tableau. Applies to: Tableau Desktop. When it comes to plotting your data on a map, Tableau has got you covered. This section provides all the documentation you need to get started with creating maps in Tableau. Get Started Mapping with Tableau. Mapping Concepts.
Ever want to draw circles of an exact distance around points on a map in Tableau? Now you can! Tableau 2018.1 introduces a lot of new geospatial features - including support for SQL Server geospatial objects.
