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How to Sort by Measure Names with Parameter Actions

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How to Sort by Measure Names with Parameter Actions

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Parameter actions are as powerful feature in Tableau. In this tip, I show you how you can update a parameter with the Measure Names field. In that past, you could never use Measure Names in a calculation, but parameters are now an exception because of parameter actions.

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Andy Kriebel published this 8:02 video tutorial on October 25, 2019. It has been watched 20,132 times on YouTube.

Channel: Andy Kriebel
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Published: October 25, 2019
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