Filtering a continuous field

If a continuous field is a Measure, a new window opens asking you to choose an aggregation or All values (no aggregation). The following screenshot is an example of adding Profit to a Filter:

After clicking on Next, Tableau opens the continuous filters window. In this window, you have four options:

  • Range of values: Select the minimum and maximum value, everything outside is excluded
  • At least: Select the minimum value, everything lower is excluded 
  • At most: Select the maximum value, everything higher is excluded 
  • Special: You can filter only the null or only the non-null values

Here's an example of a Filter on  ...

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