How to Create Calendar Picker in Tableau
This guide explains how to create a calendar-style sheet to make date selection more intuitive and user-friendly using Tableau.
Tableau dashboards offer various ways to select dates, including filters, parameters, single-date selection, or selecting a start and end date.
In this post, we'll focus on creating a calendar-style date picker for single-date selection, allowing users to select dates more intuitively.
Step-by-Step: Creating Calendar Picker
As an example, we’ll create a dashboard to display customer lists based on the selected date. This method is particularly useful for users focusing on recent single-date data. We recommend designing a compact calendar and placing it in the filter section of your dashboard.
- Create a parameter to capture the selected date.
- Build a filter that applies conditions based on the selected date.
