Tableau Ask Data / NLQ

For more about Natural Languages Queries see
Natural Language Query (NLQ) / BI: Tableau Ask Data, Power BI Q&A.

Setting up Ask Data / Natural Language Query (NLQ)

1. Open Tableau Web Server.

2. Click Explore on the top left

3. On the top left drop down, select All Data Sources

4. Select a data source to set up Ask Data (example.: _Sales_Invoice)

5. Click Create New Lens

6. Name it Sales

7. Click Publish Lens

8. Click Select Fields icon (a pencil icon under Ask Data)

9. For testing, only leave checked a small number of boxes. Example for _Sales_Invoice:

   1. Branch

   2. Customer

   3. Item

   4. Salesperson

   5. ShipTo Country

   6. ShipTo State

   7. Doc Date

   8. Qty Sold

   9. Sales

10. Click Submit

Related Pages

• https://www.tableau.com/about/blog/2018/11/ask-data-simplifying-analytics-natural-language-98655 Article from Tableau Software

• Natural Language Query (NLQ) / BI: Tableau Ask Data, Power BI Q&A

• Ask Data (Natural Language Query) - from White Belt training

  • White Belt: The Viewer's Experience (Self-service) | Ask-Data-(Natural-Language-Query) - quick overview from from White Belt training

• Embed NQL Link into Acumatica Embed DataSelf in Acumatica via Site Map