All the Sorting Options in Tableau

By: Eric Parker

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Eric Parker lives in Seattle and has been teaching Tableau and Alteryx since 2014. He's helped thousands of students solve their most pressing problems. If you have a question, feel free to reach out to him directly via email. You can also sign up for a Tableau Office Hour to work with him directly!

Does sorting in Tableau ever tick you off? Do your users have trouble finding the sort icon on the axis of a worksheet? Are your end users messing up your custom sorts and blaming it on you?

If you answered yes to any of the above questions, this week’s video is for you! Join us for a deep dive into Tableau sorting as we explore each of the following methods in depth:

  • Manual

  • Default

  • Toolbar

  • Axis

  • Secondary

  • Hidden Rank (Parameter)

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