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How to Initiate in the
Explorer
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Add variables to a visualization.
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Drag the data items
onto the visualization in the center of the screen (from the Data pane
on the left).
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Switch to a different
visualization type.
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From the main menu,
select Visualization type.
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Subset data for the
entire exploration.
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Right-click on a data
item, and select Add as Global Filter.
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Subset data for one
visualization.
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Select the visualization,
right-click on a data item, and select Add as Local Filter.
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Subset data in a chart
by inclusion or exclusion.
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Select a data value
(for example, a bar in a bar chart), right-click, and select either Include
Only Selection or Exclude Selection.
(For a line chart, Show markers must be selected
on the Properties tab.)
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Sort elements within
a chart or table.
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Right-click on a data
item in a chart axis or table, and select Sort.
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View a visualization’s
data.
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Right-click on the visualization,
and select Show Table View.
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Use a different aggregation
method.
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Right-click on a measure
in a chart axis or table, and select Aggregation.
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Use a distinct count
as a measure.
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In the Data pane,
right-click on a category (or date), and select Derive
Distinct Count.
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Apply a correlation
and fit line.
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Right-click on a scatter
plot or heat map, and select Fit Linetype. (For a scatter plot, there must be at least two
measures and no grouping categories. For a heat map, both the X and
Y axes must be measures.)
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In a line chart where
a date or time data item is assigned to the category role (and no
other category roles are used), right-click, and select Show
Forecast.
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Find the correlation
between a group of measures.
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From the main menu,
select AnalysisCorrelate
Measures.
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Create multiple visualizations.
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From the main menu,
select VisualizationNew.
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Organize your visualizations.
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From the main menu,
select ViewManage
Visualizations.
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See how selected data
in one visualization corresponds to other visualizations.
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From the main menu,
select ViewData Brushing. (Not all visualizations support cross-visualization
highlighting.)
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Create a column from
an expression.
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From the main menu,
select DataNew Calculated
Item. (Calculations use unaggregated data.)
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Set up drill-down functionality.
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From the main menu,
select DataNew Hierarchy.
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Display a geographic
map with a bubble plot overlay.
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Drag a geographic data
item  onto an empty visualization.
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Set up a geographic
data item.
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In the Data pane,
right-click on a data item that contains geographic information, select Geography,
and assign a geographic role.
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Click Home,
and then click Manage (next to My
Content or Other Content).
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Open a different data
source.
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From the main menu,
select FileNew Exploration.
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Add or view exploration-level
comments.
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From the main menu,
select FileExploration
Comments.
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Add or view comments
for the selected visualization.
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From the main menu,
select VisualizationComment. The Comments tab is in
the right pane.
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