How to Create Hexbin Scatterplots in Tableau

Scatterplots with tons of overlapping marks are hard to understand. Try hexbins instead! In this tutorial, you’ll learn, step-by-step, how to create hexbin scatterplots in Tableau to better visualize dense data and uncover patterns more easily. This method works whether you're working with latitude and longitude or simply two measures you want to compare. This is perfect for you if you want to: Reduce overlapping in your scatterplots or maps Understand how hexbinning works It's a really cool technique that I know you're going to be able to put to use right away! 👉 In the comments...let me know one thing you learned. Get the coffee chain data - https://data.world/vizwiz/coffee-chai... __________ I started Next-Level Tableau to help as many people as possible become great at Tableau and transform their careers and lives. I try to make my content available in the way that works best for you. Here are some ways to learn from me: ✔️ LinkedIn (FREE) I post regularly about Tableau, data visualization, career advice, and occasionally about the ups and downs of life. →   / andykriebel   ✔️ The Next-Level Tableau Newsletter (FREE) Not a big fan of LinkedIn? No problem! Each week, I'll send you Tableau tips, tutorials, and strategies to design better dashboards, have more impactful, and stand out in your career. Check out past issues to see if it is right for you → https://nlt.kit.com/ ✔️ YouTube (FREE) I post Tableau tutorials, tips, and tricks from thes basic to advanced techniques. Watch now →    / andykriebel   ✔️ VizWiz Blog (FREE) This is where it all started for me. You'll find free tutorials, over 1000 visualizations for inspiration, and much more. Learn here → https://vizwiz.com/ 📊 Tableau Starter Kit ($27) A beginner-friendly course designed to help you understand Tableau quickly. Learn how to go from a blank screen to an interactive dashboard (even if you’ve never opened Tableau before). Get started here → https://www.nextleveltableau.com/star... 📊 Tableau Core Concepts ($97) A comprehensive, self-paced course for Tableau users ready to level up. Master core concepts and build dashboards that solve real business problems. Grab yours here → https://www.nextleveltableau.com/tcc 📊 Join Next-Level Tableau ($899 - $2697) The most comprehensive Tableau program to help analysts become industry leaders, with the support of a like-minded community, and 1-to-1 help from me. Learn more & enroll here → https://www.nextleveltableau.com/