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Creating Data Stories with Tableau Public

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Creating Data Stories with Tableau Public

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Creating Data Stories with Tableau Public
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Saving your work and logging in to Tableau Public


Since Tableau Public does not have autosave, we recommend that you save to the Cloud frequently.

In the File menu, you can save your work by clicking on the Save to Tableau Public... option, which is present halfway down the list. Alternatively, you can use the same shortcut keys that other applications use (Ctrl + S):

Once you opt to save your work, you will need to sign in to Tableau Public. Use the same credentials that you used to download Tableau Public initially, as shown in the following screenshot:

Once you have signed in successfully, you can save your work on the Cloud with a name of your choice.

Giving your analysis a good name is critical. First, it's the title that other people will see when they look at your profile on Tableau Public. Also, the name of the workbook and individual dashboards are a part of the URL of the file. It's important not to include special characters, such as ampersands, question marks, and periods, because...