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Maximizing Tableau Server

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801071130
Pages 362 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (2):
Patrick Sarsfield Patrick Sarsfield
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Brandi Locker Brandi Locker
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface Section 1: Getting Started with Tableau Server
Chapter 1: What is Tableau Server? Chapter 2: How to Connect and Publish to Tableau Server Section 2: Navigating and Customizing the Tableau Server Interface
Chapter 3: The Tableau Server Navigation Pane Chapter 4: Tableau Server Top Toolbar Chapter 5: Filtering and Sorting Content Section 3: Managing Content on Tableau Server
Chapter 6: Navigating Content Pages in Tableau Server Chapter 7: What is in the More Actions (…) Menu Chapter 8: Interacting with Views on Tableau Server Section 4: Final Thoughts
Chapter 9: Tableau Server Best Practices Chapter 10: Conclusion Other Books You May Enjoy

Examining the Content Type menu

The Content Type menu is a drop-down menu that allows you to limit the content shown in your server window by its type, such as a workbook or data source. This menu is found near the right side of your screen in the Content Toolbar, as shown in Figure 5.11:

Figure 5.11 – Content Type menu

Dashboard images created by Luther Flagstad, Mark Bradbourne, and Chimdi Nwosu

This particular Content Type menu is unique to certain locations on Tableau Server, such as the Favorites page and the My Content page. You will also see this menu appear as you browse through the projects on the server. It has a similar function as the Content Type menu on the Explore page discussed in Chapter 3, Tableau Server Navigation Pane. Clicking on the drop-down menu will provide options similar to those shown in Figure 5.12 and the number of those item types available in your current location on Tableau Server. The exact options in the drop-down...

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