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Supply Chain Analytics in Tableu

This document discusses building interactive dashboards in Tableau for supply chain analytics. It describes characteristics of effective dashboards like visual consistency and avoiding cognitive overload. Dashboard interactivity allows filtering between visualizations using actions. Stories help organize insights. The case study presents two dashboards - one for shipment KPIs and another for inventory exploration by product category. Throughout the case study, best practices for dashboard design and interactivity in Tableau are demonstrated.

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Supply Chain Analytics in Tableu

This document discusses building interactive dashboards in Tableau for supply chain analytics. It describes characteristics of effective dashboards like visual consistency and avoiding cognitive overload. Dashboard interactivity allows filtering between visualizations using actions. Stories help organize insights. The case study presents two dashboards - one for shipment KPIs and another for inventory exploration by product category. Throughout the case study, best practices for dashboard design and interactivity in Tableau are demonstrated.

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Building interactive

dashboards
C A S E S T U DY : S U P P LY C H A I N A N A LY T I C S I N TA B L E A U

Agata Bak-Geerinck
Senior Data Analyst
Our visualizations and insights so far...

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


The characteristics of a good dashboard
Cohesive collection of related and relevant
visualizations

Visualizations reinforce the message such


as KPI numbers, charts, and tables,
depending on the use case

Good use of space: incl. white space,


avoiding cognitive overload1

Consistent look and feel across


visualizations and dashboards

1 Cognitive overload = situation where one is given too much information at once

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


Dashboard interactivity
A good data model allows seamless Dashboard Actions allow control for specific
interactivity between various worksheets: outcomes:

Source sheet - where we click, hover-over

Target sheet - where the action happens

Example:

Hover-over on a source visualization applies


filter only on one target sheet

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


Organizing insights with stories

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


Our two dashboards
Exploring data is not dashboarding

Shipments dashboard

Reporting major shipment KPIs

Investigating the evolution of these


shipments KPIs

Inventory dashboard

Visualizing supply and demand

Providing an interactive exploration tool per


Product Category

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


Let's practice!
C A S E S T U DY : S U P P LY C H A I N A N A LY T I C S I N TA B L E A U
Congratulations!
C A S E S T U DY : S U P P LY C H A I N A N A LY T I C S I N TA B L E A U

Agata Bak-Geerinck
Senior Data Analyst
What we've done throughout this case study:

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


What we've done throughout this case study:

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


What we've done throughout this case study:

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


What we've done throughout this case study:

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


What we've done throughout this case study:

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


What we've done throughout this case study:

CASE STUDY: SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYTICS IN TABLEAU


Thank you and see
you back soon!
C A S E S T U DY : S U P P LY C H A I N A N A LY T I C S I N TA B L E A U

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