Horizon charts are useful for showing many data series in a relatively compact space while still being able to see the dominant trends. This video gives an introduction to the chart type and then a step-by-step tutorial for quickly creating a horizon chart in Tableau by copying all the required calculations from a template workbook.
💾 Data sources
Nasdaq Stocks: https://support.google.com/docs/answe...
OECD Inflation data: https://bit.ly/39kbsUr
📊 Visualisations
Top 20 Nasdaq Stocks: https://tabsoft.co/3s7kquK
OECD Inflation: https://tabsoft.co/3FbmKpV
📑 Blog post
Creating Horizon Charts in Tableau: https://bit.ly/37a7j4W
📌 Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:14 - How to read horizon charts
01:16 - Advantages of horizon charts
01:42 - Blog post with explanations of calculations and approach
01:53 - Create a horizon chart using the template
02:25 - Copy all worksheets from the template
02:54 - Copy calculations from old data source to new data source
03:37 - Update three core fields (Date, Dimension, Measure)
05:13 - Swap the data source
05:58 - Update formatting and units
07:48 - Final horizon chart for OECD inflation data
08:24 - Compare horizon chart to line chart
08:47 - Change number of slices in horizon chart using parameter
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