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  • SuperTables
  • Getting Started
    • Installation
    • Quick Start Guide
      • Setting Up SuperTables In a Dashboard
      • Setting up SuperTables as a Viz extension
    • UI Explained
      • UI Overview
      • Pivot
      • Formulas
      • Row Groupings
      • Status Bar
  • Features
    • Inline Filter
    • Advanced Filter
    • Grouping
    • Column Order
    • Hiding a column
    • Sorting Columns
    • Column Pane
    • Filter Pane
    • Row Groups
    • Autosize Columns
    • Context Menu
      • Cell Features
      • Copy With Headers
      • Clear All Filters
      • Export to PDF
      • Export to Excel & CSV
    • Pivot Your Table
    • Dynamic Aggregation
    • Formulas
  • Configuration Screen
    • General Tab
    • Data Tab
      • Create Alias
      • Data Fetch Method
      • Dimension Data Pane
        • Dimension Format
        • Column Background Color
        • Dimension Properties
      • Measure Data Pane
        • Measure Format
        • Measure Properties
      • Calculations Pane
      • Column Groups Pane
    • Actions Tab
    • Appearance Tab
      • Multiple Layouts
      • Custom Views
      • Charting
      • Layout Options
      • Grouping Options
      • Pivoting options
      • Accessibility
    • Theme Tab
    • Restrictions Tab
    • Tooltip Tab
    • Export Tab
    • About Tab
  • Enterprise Only Functionality
    • Custom Themes (Enterprise Only)
    • Custom Events (Enterprise Only)
    • Localization (Enterprise Only)
    • Export Pictures In Excel (Enterprise Only)
  • Guides
    • Setting up Calculations
      • Setting up a Simple Calculation
      • If-Else Calculation
      • Absolute Function
    • Conditionally coloring column(s)
    • How to make tool tips
    • Setting up Selective Aggregation
  • Accessibility FAQ
  • Support
  • Appendices
    • Glossary
    • Change log
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  1. Getting Started

Quick Start Guide

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Last updated 9 months ago

Welcome to the Quick Start Guide for SuperTables! By the end of this guide, you'll understand how to use the SuperTables Extension within Tableau, even if you're new to Tableau Extensions. SuperTables can be used as either a Dashboard Extension or a Viz Extension. First you need to ensure that you have the pre requisites required to run super Tables.

Pre-Requisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

Tableau Environment

You need a functioning Tableau environment (Desktop, Cloud, or Server). If you don't have one, you can on Tableau's website.

Supported Versions:

  • Tableau Desktop 2018.2 and later

  • Tableau Server 2018.2 and alter

  • Tableau Cloud

SuperTables Extension

You'll need to import the SuperTables extension into your Tableau Dashboard. There are two ways to do this.

  1. Using a TREX file This file contains the extension's information. If you're an existing customer or have requested a trial, you should have access to this file. If not,

  2. Using the Tableau Exchange The marketplace for Tableau extensions available on versions since 2018.2. If you do not have a TREX file, a free version of SuperTables found on Tableau Exchange can be used.


Setting Up Your Extension

After Setting up the pre requisites you can then setting up SuperTables following one of the guides below:

Setting Up SuperTables In a Dashboard

Setting up SuperTables as a Viz extension

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