How to Replace a Data Source

In this video, you'll learn exactly how to replace a data source in Tableau, even when the field names and data types change. We'll walk you through fixing calculated fields, parameters, actions, tooltips, filters, sets, and bins – all in a step-by-step, easy-to-follow format. By the end of this video, you'll be able to:

  • Replace a data source without breaking your Tableau views

  • Fix calculated fields, parameters, and actions

  • Update tooltips, filters, sets, and bins.

My embedded Tableau visualization

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Chapter 2.6 Replace a Data Source