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Tableau Desktop Foundations Practice Question

When building a visualization in Tableau, what is the fundamental difference in how dimensions and measures affect the view when they are added to the Rows or Columns shelves?

  • Dimensions set the level of detail by creating headers, while measures are aggregated and typically create continuous axes.

  • Dimensions are used only to create filters for the view, while measures are used to create the main chart structure.

  • Measures set the level of detail by creating headers, while dimensions are aggregated and typically create continuous axes.

  • Dimensions are always text-based fields, and measures are always numerical fields.

Tableau Desktop Foundations
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