Skip to main content
Topics#Tableau Desktop & Web AuthoringTableau Community Forums Member (Inactive)'s Question
Tableau Community Forums Member (Inactive) (Salesforce) asked in #Tableau Desktop & Web Authoring
Mar 28, 2017, 6:09 PM

Need Dates Abbreviated on all charts

I haven't been able to figure out how to make the dates show up MMM YYYY on any of my charts. Is there an easy fix (workbook attached)?

CLD Executive Dashboard.twbx
2 answers
  1. Tableau Community Forums Member (Inactive) (Salesforce)
    Mar 28, 2017, 9:00 PM

    Hi James/Deepak:

     

    Once you select "More-Custom' from which your MY date function is coming from, we can't format the date as the format is automatic:

    Hi James/Deepak: Once you select

    The way around will be to select "Month(Date)" as shown below, which then allows you to format the axis date as explained by Deepak:

    pastedImage_4.png

    pastedImage_7.png

     

    Thanks,

    PN

Write an answer...
0/9000