Table Crosstab in Tableau is the best way to display data in multi-level. In this article, we will show you how to Create a Tableau Crosstab Report with an example.
Create a Tableau Crosstab Report
For this Crosstab demonstration, we are going to use the data present in the Global Super Store Excel Worksheet. So, Please refer to Connecting to Excel Files in Tableau article to understand the connection settings.
Dragging any Dimension field to the Rows section will automatically create a table for you. Otherwise, select the Text label will do the trick. Let me drag Country from Dimensions Region to Rows shelf.
Next, drag and drop the Quantity from Measures Region to Text field present in Marks Shelf. Now you can see the table report
Let me add Sales field to the Measures shelf
Let me one more Measure called Profit.
To convert this Table to Matrix. Drag and drop category field to the Columns Shelf
Now you can see the Matrix or crosstab in Tableau
Let me add one more dimension (Market) on the Columns shelf
You can also add fields on Rows shelf to group row fields
