![]() ![]() To illustrate my approach for adding a button to a Tableau dashboard, I’ll be using my Where’s Ryan dashboard. ![]() Premier Visual Analytics eLearning & Resources with Playfair+ These buttons can be used for several practical purposes including, but not limited to, (1) calls to action for a mainstream audience (2) a way to alert internal audiences of insights, and (3) a method for linking related dashboards together.Īny image object on a Tableau dashboard can be made a “button” by setting its URL, but the approach shared here provides the added benefits of (1) showing a call to action on hover and (2) allowing you to format the button from right within Tableau. This post shares a simple way to improve your end user’s experience by adding a button to a Tableau dashboard. ![]() Tableau is so flexible, in fact, that you can create web pages – and arguably websites – all within the authoring and dashboarding interfaces. There simply is no other data visualization tool on the market today that allows me to create practically any visual or user experience I can imagine. I’ve shared before that the reason I hitched my wagon to Tableau is the software’s flexibility. If you are using version 2018.3 or later, you may prefer to view 3 Ways to Add a Button to a Tableau Dashboard on Playfair+. If your company has not upgraded or you are wanting to link a button to the web, feel free to keep reading. Update: As of Tableau version 2018.3, there is a dashboard object that provides an easier way to add a button to a dashboard when linking to other dashboards within a workbook. ![]()
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