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How to write calculations clearly in Tableau: Desktop & Web authoring

Writing good calculations are a must once you start to build more and more complex logic statements or once you start working in a team and you want your colleagues to be able to understand your work. In this video, I show you some key things you can do to streamline how you write your calculations. Source In 0:00 Intro 0:12 Setting up 01:40 Get used to using comments in your calculations 3:36 Writing and testing calculations 5:05 Quickly test your calculation 9:31 Format your calculations 12:48 Turn ad-hoc calcs into proper calcs

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