Last Modified Date: 26 May 2023
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Tableau DesktopAnswer
To prevent a header from truncating, configure the header to increase the row height and the column width by following the steps below:- Increasing the header height: hover over the first line below the corresponding header until the re-sizing symbol appears. Once the symbol appears, increase the height of the cell by clicking and dragging downwards.
- Increasing the header width: hover to the right of the '…' symbol to enable the ability to increase the column width.
- Rotate the header. For more information, see Changing Orientation of Header Label in the Tableau Knowledge Base.
Additional Information
To view the above steps in action, see the video below:Note: the video is silent.
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