The chart was posted as part of the Tableau Workout Wednesday 2018 challenge.
Dataset
The dataset can be found on the Workout Wednesday link above.
Additional fields created
Sales
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Sales =
SUM ( 'Orders'[Sales] )
Fields used
- Category
- Sub-Category
- Region
- Sales
Specification
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{
"data": {"name": "dataset"},
"spacing": -8,
"facet": {
"row": {
"field": "Category",
"header": {
"title": null,
"labelAlign": "left",
"labelAngle": 0,
"labelAnchor": "end",
"labelBaseline": "line-top",
"labelLineHeight": 20,
"labelFontSize": 10
}
}
},
"spec": {
"width": 420,
"layer": [
{
"mark": {"type": "rule"},
"encoding": {
"y": {
"field": "Sub-Category",
"type": "nominal",
"axis": {
"grid": true,
"gridColor": "#e0e0e0",
"ticks": true,
"tickColor": "#ddd",
"tickBand": "extent",
"tickSize": 70,
"title": null,
"labelFontSize": 10,
"labelPadding": -60
}
},
"x": {
"aggregate": "min",
"field": "Sales",
"type": "quantitative",
"axis": {
"grid": true,
"gridColor": "#c3c3c3",
"title": "Sales",
"labelFontSize": 10,
"format": "$~s",
"tickCount": 5
}
},
"x2": {
"aggregate": "max",
"field": "Sales"
},
"opacity": {
"condition": {
"test": {
"field": "__selected__",
"equal": "off"
},
"value": 0.3
},
"value": 1
}
}
},
{
"mark": {
"type": "point",
"tooltip": true,
"size": 100,
"stroke": "black",
"strokeWidth": 0.5
},
"encoding": {
"y": {
"field": "Sub-Category",
"type": "nominal"
},
"x": {
"aggregate": "sum",
"field": "Sales",
"type": "quantitative"
},
"tooltip": [
{
"field": "Sales",
"type": "quantitative",
"format": "$,.0f"
},
{
"field": "Region",
"type": "nominal"
},
{
"field": "Sub-Category",
"type": "nominal"
},
{
"field": "Category",
"type": "nominal"
}
],
"color": {
"field": "Region",
"legend": {
"title": null,
"orient": "top",
"symbolSize": 140,
"symbolStrokeWidth": 0.5,
"symbolType": "square"
},
"scale": {
"domain": [
"Central",
"East",
"South",
"West"
],
"range": [
"#03a3c8",
"#bcbf00",
"#f73960",
"#4d7bbc"
]
}
},
"opacity": {
"condition": {
"test": {
"field": "__selected__",
"equal": "off"
},
"value": 0.3
},
"value": 1
}
}
}
]
},
"resolve": {
"scale": {"y": "independent"}
}
}
Config
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{
"autosize": {
"type": "fit",
"contains": "padding"
},
"view": {"stroke": "transparent"},
"font": "Segoe UI",
"arc": {},
"area": {
"line": true,
"opacity": 0.6
},
"bar": {},
"line": {
"strokeWidth": 3,
"strokeCap": "round",
"strokeJoin": "round"
},
"path": {},
"point": {"filled": true, "size": 75},
"rect": {},
"shape": {},
"symbol": {
"strokeWidth": 1.5,
"size": 50
},
"text": {
"font": "Segoe UI",
"fontSize": 12,
"fill": "#605E5C"
},
"axis": {
"ticks": false,
"grid": false,
"domain": false,
"labelColor": "#605E5C",
"labelFontSize": 12,
"titleFont": "wf_standard-font, helvetica, arial, sans-serif",
"titleColor": "#252423",
"titleFontSize": 16,
"titleFontWeight": "normal"
},
"axisQuantitative": {
"tickCount": 3,
"grid": true,
"gridColor": "#C8C6C4",
"gridDash": [1, 5],
"labelFlush": false
},
"axisBand": {"tickExtra": true},
"axisX": {"labelPadding": 5},
"axisY": {"labelPadding": 10},
"header": {
"titleFont": "wf_standard-font, helvetica, arial, sans-serif",
"titleFontSize": 16,
"titleColor": "#252423",
"labelFont": "Segoe UI",
"labelFontSize": 13.333333333333332,
"labelColor": "#605E5C"
},
"legend": {
"titleFont": "Segoe UI",
"titleFontWeight": "bold",
"titleColor": "#605E5C",
"labelFont": "Segoe UI",
"labelFontSize": 13.333333333333332,
"labelColor": "#605E5C",
"symbolType": "circle",
"symbolSize": 75
}
}
External references
- Ranged Dot Plot - used as the starting point.
- Tooltip - used to generate the tooltip.