Challenge 1: Using Vehicle Recall Data.

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• Connect to the data in a new Tableau
Answer the following:
workbook
• Modify the data attributes to make sense of • List two dimensions
the data, including:
• Dimension vs Measure • List one measure
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Rename Fields, Aliases, Data Types
Aggregation, Comments, Number formatting
• Should Record ID be a measure or a
• Geographic Data dimension?
• Save your TDS • How many rows of data are there?
• Explore (use the questions on the next page • List at least two changes you made to
as a challenge if you like) the default properties.
• Mark the assignment as complete and
submit your answers to the questions on
the right
Challenge 1: Filtering, Sorting, and Date
Questions for exploration
(Optional)

• Based on the Recall Date answer the following questions:

• View 1: Are the number of recalls increasing or decreasing over time?
• View 2: Which month typically has the highest number of recalls?
• View 3: Are there any interesting date patterns you note? Explore!
• View 4: Which Make and Model had the highest number of units recalled in 2017?
• View 5: Create a view that allows users to search for their car and find any
recalls that may exist.
• Is your tooltip helping? Edit the tooltip to provide USEFUL, CLEAR information to your users
• Edit your title and modify filter headings/settings to make sure the search is user friendly