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MTD or Current Month Sales calculation in Tableau

 MTD OR CURRENT MONTH SALES in tableau COUNT(IF MONTH([Submitted Date])=MONTH(TODAY()) THEN [Incident Number] END) The above will calculate the count of  [Incident Number] for the   current  month  The above worked like a charm while all the options in the below link failed: https://tableauanalytic.blogspot.com/2019/03/tableau-logical-functions.html

Modify polygon files for use in Tableau visualizations using a free drawing tool

Modify your polygon files for use in Tableau visualizations Modify your polygon files for use in Tableau visualizations. This process will read in a spatial file format including a polygon field, and decompose the polygon into its individual spatial components in a format that is friendly for tableau to read in and consume. Please see the link below for more information on how to read these files into Tableau. Consider generalizing polygons for complex spatial objects to reduce the number of component points and decrease file size. You can use the external tool from The Information Lab from the link below: https://drawingtool.powertoolsfortableau.com/ Create polygon maps in tableau Author: Craig Bloodworth Copyright: The Information Lab Ltd, 2013