Learn Tableau by Working on Exciting Dashboards - Top Three with Max % Allocation

The tutorial explains how to create a view to display the top three stocks based on maximum percentage allocation. It covers setting up a new sheet, calculating percentage allocations using fixed level of detail calculations, and finalizing the view with proper formatting. The tutorial emphasizes the use of fixed calculations to ensure accuracy and independence from dimensions in the view.

What is the primary goal of creating a new view in the tutorial?

• To display the top three stocks based on their price

• To show the top three stocks based on maximum percentage allocation

• To list all stocks in alphabetical order

• To compare stock performance over time

How is the percentage allocation of a stock calculated?

• By dividing the stock's value by the total sum of all stock values

• By adding the stock's value to the total sum

• By multiplying the stock's value by 100

• By dividing the stock's value by the number of stocks

What formatting change is suggested for the percentage allocation?

• Change to two decimal places

• Change to a currency format

• Change to zero decimal places

• Change to a scientific notation

What is the purpose of using a fixed level of detail calculation?

• To simplify the calculation process

• To make calculations independent of the view's dimensions

• To increase the complexity of the calculation

• To ensure calculations are dependent on the view's dimensions

Why might you sort the stocks by percentage allocation?

• To display the stocks with the highest price first

• To highlight the least invested stocks

• To ensure the stocks are in alphabetical order

• To easily identify the top three stocks by allocation