Five Reasons Why You Should (Try to) Be Interested in Tableau’s Sample Superstore Dataset

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If you have spent time learning Tableau, you have seen multiple references to the Sample Superstore data set. This data set comes pre-packaged with Tableau, containing information about a fictitious business’s products, sales, and profits. I’m an applied social scientist, so I am not interested in this content area. I remember cringing every time I heard the phrase, “sum of sales.”

Perhaps later than I …

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