Tableau 10 Business Intelligence Cookbook

Using blend

In this recipe, we will combine the records from a text file and an Excel file using a blend.

Getting ready

To follow this recipe, download this chapter's files from the Packt website and use the following files:

• The Airport Geocode—Blend.csv file
• The Worlds Busiest Airports—Blend.xlsx file

This is the content of the Airport Geocode—Blend.csv file:

These are the records in the Worlds Busiest Airports - Blend.xlsx file:

How to do it...

Here are the steps to blend the two data sources:

1. Connect to the Excel file in this recipe. Make sure you choose ...