How do I pass a filter in URL in Tableau?
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With Tableau Server you can filter your Tableau dashboard using the URL. To filter the Tableau dashboard, pass URL parameters into the URL….After the “?” put:
- the name of the Tableau field being filtered (case sensitive)
- next the equals (=) sign.
- finally the filter value (also case sensitive)
What kind of functionality can be provided by action URL in Tableau?
URL Actions provide functionality to do a number of useful things in Tableau, such as: Navigate to a different dashboard (in the same or different workbook) Pass filters to a dashboard (using AND or OR logic) Pass values to Tableau parameters.
How do I link a URL in Tableau?
Answer
- Click the Worksheet tab and in the drop-down menu, select Actions.
- In the Actions dialog box, click the name of the URL action that needs to be modified, and then click the Edit button. In the URL textbox, type the URL of the desired resource.
- Click OK.
How do you create a clickable filter in Tableau?
Create or edit a filter action
- Do either of the following:
- In the Actions dialog box, click Add Action, and then select Filter.
- Specify a name for the action.
- Select a source sheet or data source.
- Specify how the action runs:
- Select a target sheet.
- Specify what happens when the selection is cleared in the view:
How do you sync a filter with a filter action in Tableau?
Select the map view, and from its drop-down menu, select Use as Filter. On the map view, select a state to activate the filter. The Action (State) filter will appear at the right, showing a list of states with check boxes. On the Action (State) filter’s drop down menu, select Apply to Worksheets > Selected Worksheets.
Is it possible to deploy a URL action on a dashboard?
Correct, with the use of a Web Page object it is possible to execute a URL action on a dashboard object within a dashboard to open a web page in the system’s web browser.
How do you pass parameters in action filters in tableau?
Create a parameter action
- In a worksheet, select Worksheet >Actions.
- In the Actions dialog box, click Add Action and then select Change Parameter.
- In the Actions dialog box, specify a meaningful name for the action.
- Select a source sheet or data source.
- Select how users will run the action.
How do you pass filters and parameters between workbooks?
– The field from the origin should be surrounded by <> brackets. – Add an “&” symbol between each new item you are passing. – The first item should start with a “?”, but if there is already a question mark symbol in the URL string, use an ampersand instead (the question mark should only be used once per URL).
How do you pass parameters in action filters in Tableau?
Can we use calculated field in URL action filter?
To use aggregated field values as link parameters, first create a related calculated field, and add that field to the view. (If you don’t need the calculated field in the visualization, drag it to Detail on the Marks card.)