Question
How to rotate field labels which are automatically generated in Tableau Desktop like the image below.
Last Modified Date: 30 Jan 2023
Environment
- Tableau Desktop
Answer
The field labels which are automatically generated could not be rotated to landscape by format setting.As a workaround, create a Calculation field of field names and add it to the view would have a similar view.
The steps are as follows:
1. Create a Calculation field. (Please check the attached workbook for details)
2. Add the calculation field to [Rows]
3. Right-click the field name label and unselect [Show Header]
4. Hide field labels of calculation field.
Sample workbook is downloadable from the link on the right side of page.
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