Tableau Extract

What is extract?

Creating a subset of original data.
Extracting data from native environment to tableau's fast data engine.

Extract data by right clicking the tableau data source where the symbol cylinder changes from one to two cylinder u can see and save it as.tde format
 u can also view the extract by simply right clicking the tableau data source.


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