Sometimes, analyzing your data source requires adding a calculated field based on your
existing fields. For example, you want to review the cost for each product that you sell. You can
either create a calculated field manually, or you can use Semantics AI and let Einstein draft one
for you.
Required Editions
| User Permissions Needed |
| To add calculated fields: |
Tableau Unmetered Platform Analyst or Tableau Next Platform Analyst permission set |
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From the workspace, open the visualization.
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From the semantic model’s context menu, select Created Calculated Field.
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In the New Calculated Field dialog box, enter the formula that you want to apply. For more
information, see Build a Formula in a Calculated Field.
To use Semantics AI (Beta), under Draft with Einstein, explain the measure you want to
create in the text box and then click Draft with Einstein.
Einstein suggests a formula and fills out all of the fields accordingly.
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Click Validate.
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Save the formula.