Learn Tableau by Working on Exciting Dashboards - Exclude - LOD

This tutorial explains the concept of exclude level of detail (LOD) expressions in Tableau. It demonstrates how to set up a view with categories and filters, create an exclude calculated field, and verify the results. The tutorial also covers formatting currency and understanding the impact of exclude LOD expressions on data aggregation. The exclude LOD expression aggregates data at a higher level than the view's detail, excluding specified dimensions.

What is the purpose of an exclude level of detail expression in data visualization?

Describe the steps to create a calculated field that excludes a specific dimension.

How does Tableau handle the excluded dimension in the visualization?

What happens to the total sales calculation when a dimension is excluded?

Explain how to format the currency in Tableau for the exclude state.

What is the significance of the first dimension filter in relation to LOD expressions?

How does changing the selected region affect the total sales value in the context of exclude LOD expressions?