In this kind of view we can’t label every mark with the customer name because they’d overlap and we want to enable some sort of highlighting based on a customer list to call out the customers. In the following view (and all the other views) there are 50 customers from a Superstore sample data set in a Pareto-ish chart showing their contribution to the % of total sales.
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Read on for how to build these out and choose the right method for you! This method lets us build views like this: I think I might have invented this technique, I haven’t seen anything quite like it before. Using a self-union’ed data source and a dual axis to get total control over how the highlighted marks are displayed and have more control over the user interface for choosing the highlighted marks.This technique was developed by Rody Zakovich in his post Only Color Marks on Dashboard Highlight. Using a separate worksheet with Highlight Action(s) enabled, a dual axis, and a duplicated dimension to display different marks.Using a separate worksheet with Highlight Action(s) enabled with Hover or Select.We can work around those limits in a few different ways: Tableau’s Highlighter (and Highlight Actions) are hard-coded so we don’t have control over the formatting of the highlighted marks.We can only highlight a single value or all marks meeting a search criteria, not multi-select values.It’s got two potential limitations, though: Last year in version 10.0 Tableau introduced the highlighter that lets us quickly highlight marks.
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