Published: 15 Jun 2022 Last Modified Date: 16 Jun 2022
Question
How to add "transparent" to the color legend
Environment
Tableau Desktop
Answer
1. Move to the following folder C:\Users\User Name\Documents\My Tableau Repository 2. Open the file "Preferences.tps" with a text editor. 3. Add the script as following. ================= <preferences> <color-palette name="Transparent" type="regular"> <color>#FFFFFF00</color> </color-palette> </preferences> =================
4. Start Tableau Desktop and connect to sample superstore. 5. Drag [Order Date] to Column. 6. Drag [Sales] to Row. 7. Drag [Profit] to Row like following. 8. Change the bar type of Profit to Line from Bar. 9. Click on the legend and select Edit Colors. 10. In Select Color Palette , select Transparent. 11. Set Profit to Transparent
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