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✅ Boolean Data Type in Tableau

The Boolean data type in Tableau represents two logical values: TRUE and FALSE. It’s essential for handling conditions, rules, and binary logic in your analysis and dashboards.

✨ How Boolean Data Types Are Used

🔍 Filtering – Easily include or exclude data based on TRUE/FALSE conditions
(e.g., customers who made a purchase vs. those who didn’t)

🧮 Calculated Fields – Create custom logic like checking if sales exceed a target

🔗 Logical Operations – Combine conditions using AND, OR, NOT

🚩 Indicator / Flag Fields – Mark records such as Active vs. Inactive or Shipped vs. Not Shipped

🎛️ Interactive Filters – Let users toggle between different states for dynamic exploration

📌 Example
A boolean field like Order Shipped = TRUE/FALSE helps track order status, analyze delivery progress, and build interactive dashboards.

🚀 Why It Matters
Boolean data types form the backbone of logical decision-making in Tableau. They help simplify complex conditions, improve interactivity, and make dashboards more intelligent and user-friendly.

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