Tableau Functions

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What is ATTR (...) aka Attribute function in Tableau?

A video to walk you through how the Attribute function works in Tableau.

The Attribute function is commonly used but not often well understood. It's also used to help clear aggregation errors in Tableau but it's quite easy to use it without understanding why. In this video, I explain some use cases, some limitations and how to use it.

Tableau release Notes / KB on the function with sample workbook >>.

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