Tableau practice: Running totals and cumulative trajectories

Chapter 14 · 5 questions · included in full access

  1. Question 1 · easy

    Running sales total

    Create Running Sales: the running total of SUM(Sales) from the first month onward: RUNNING_SUM(SUM([Sales])).

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  2. Question 2 · medium

    Running average sales

    Create Running Avg Sales: the progressive cumulative average of SUM(Sales) across marks: RUNNING_AVG(SUM([Sales])).

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  3. Question 3 · easy

    Table calculations execution level

    What data do table calculations evaluate on during dashboard rendering?

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  4. Question 4 · medium

    Monthly revenue running trajectory

    Build a view displaying Order Date by month on Rows and SUM(Sales) on Columns, filtered to 2025.

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  5. Question 5 · medium

    Running transaction count

    Create Running Orders: cumulative tally of orders from the start of the year: RUNNING_COUNT(COUNT([Order ID])).

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