How to sum 2 columns and display in 3rd one in Tableau?
How can we sum two columns and get the result in third column in Tableau ?
I tried doing that but instead of getting as in column header I got in row!
If someone can help! Thanks !
A | B
2 | 3
3 | 2
A | B | C
2 | 3 | 5
3 | 2 | 5
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asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
Puja Mishra
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How can we sum two columns and get the result in third column in Tableau ?
I tried doing that but instead of getting as in column header I got in row!
If someone can help! Thanks !
A | B
2 | 3
3 | 2
A | B | C
2 | 3 | 5
3 | 2 | 5
tableau
asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
Puja Mishra
205
add a comment |
How can we sum two columns and get the result in third column in Tableau ?
I tried doing that but instead of getting as in column header I got in row!
If someone can help! Thanks !
A | B
2 | 3
3 | 2
A | B | C
2 | 3 | 5
3 | 2 | 5
tableau
asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
Puja Mishra
205
How can we sum two columns and get the result in third column in Tableau ?
I tried doing that but instead of getting as in column header I got in row!
If someone can help! Thanks !
A | B
2 | 3
3 | 2
A | B | C
2 | 3 | 5
3 | 2 | 5
tableau
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asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
Puja Mishra
205
asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
Puja Mishra
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asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
Puja Mishra
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asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
Puja Mishra
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asked Nov 20 '18 at 20:17
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You can use the row grand totals which is available in the Analysis menu. It will sum up your rows and show in a separate column.
You can also create a calculated field and put the three columns in the Measure Values card. They will appear side by side
answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
863
That adds the entire rows !Suppose , I have 6 columns and I have to just add 2 columns and give the result in the new computed column .
– Puja Mishra
Nov 21 '18 at 7:31
Edited answer to cover the scenario
– Kalidas
Nov 22 '18 at 0:57
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You can use the row grand totals which is available in the Analysis menu. It will sum up your rows and show in a separate column.
You can also create a calculated field and put the three columns in the Measure Values card. They will appear side by side
answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
863
That adds the entire rows !Suppose , I have 6 columns and I have to just add 2 columns and give the result in the new computed column .
– Puja Mishra
Nov 21 '18 at 7:31
Edited answer to cover the scenario
– Kalidas
Nov 22 '18 at 0:57
add a comment |
You can use the row grand totals which is available in the Analysis menu. It will sum up your rows and show in a separate column.
You can also create a calculated field and put the three columns in the Measure Values card. They will appear side by side
answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
863
That adds the entire rows !Suppose , I have 6 columns and I have to just add 2 columns and give the result in the new computed column .
– Puja Mishra
Nov 21 '18 at 7:31
Edited answer to cover the scenario
– Kalidas
Nov 22 '18 at 0:57
add a comment |
You can use the row grand totals which is available in the Analysis menu. It will sum up your rows and show in a separate column.
You can also create a calculated field and put the three columns in the Measure Values card. They will appear side by side
answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
863
You can use the row grand totals which is available in the Analysis menu. It will sum up your rows and show in a separate column.
You can also create a calculated field and put the three columns in the Measure Values card. They will appear side by side
answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
863
edited Nov 21 '18 at 16:00
answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
863
answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
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answered Nov 20 '18 at 22:51
Kalidas
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That adds the entire rows !Suppose , I have 6 columns and I have to just add 2 columns and give the result in the new computed column .
– Puja Mishra
Nov 21 '18 at 7:31
Edited answer to cover the scenario
– Kalidas
Nov 22 '18 at 0:57
add a comment |
That adds the entire rows !Suppose , I have 6 columns and I have to just add 2 columns and give the result in the new computed column .
– Puja Mishra
Nov 21 '18 at 7:31
Edited answer to cover the scenario
– Kalidas
Nov 22 '18 at 0:57
That adds the entire rows !Suppose , I have 6 columns and I have to just add 2 columns and give the result in the new computed column .
– Puja Mishra
Nov 21 '18 at 7:31
That adds the entire rows !Suppose , I have 6 columns and I have to just add 2 columns and give the result in the new computed column .
– Puja Mishra
Nov 21 '18 at 7:31
Edited answer to cover the scenario
– Kalidas
Nov 22 '18 at 0:57
Edited answer to cover the scenario
– Kalidas
Nov 22 '18 at 0:57
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