Summary

In this chapter, we explored the different data types in Tableau Public. You learned how to create various types of calculated fields, which enable you to create new metrics and tell stories that are relevant and impactful to users.

In the next chapter, we will build on these capabilities to create Level of Detail calculations and table calculations.

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