What are the various types of filters in Tableau?

1.	What are the various types of filters in Tableau?
Answer» Tableau has 6 different TYPES of filters: EXTRACT FILTER: This filter retrieves a SUBSET of data from the data source. Dimension Filter: This filter is for non-aggregated data (discrete). Data Source Filter: This filter refrains users from viewing sensitive information and thus reduces data feeds. Context Filter: This filter creates datasets by applying presets in Tableau. Measure Filter: This filter APPLIES various operations like sum, median, avg, etc. Table Calculation Filter: This filter is applied after the view has been created.

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Tableau has 6 different TYPES of filters:

EXTRACT FILTER: This filter retrieves a SUBSET of data from the data source.
Dimension Filter: This filter is for non-aggregated data (discrete).
Data Source Filter: This filter refrains users from viewing sensitive information and thus reduces data feeds.
Context Filter: This filter creates datasets by applying presets in Tableau.
Measure Filter: This filter APPLIES various operations like sum, median, avg, etc.
Table Calculation Filter: This filter is applied after the view has been created.

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