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He uses Tableau to draw Sankey charts (I prefer to call them relationship diagrams, alluvial diagrams or even Spaghetti diagrams). Here is a rather simple one, showing the relation between top 20 cricket players and their country of origin. The diagram has two data categories. The country of origin shown in the left stacked column in no ... The sankey diagram is a useful visual for depicting flow between dimensions. However, this is not a default visualisation in Tableau, and one have to built it from ground up through calculations traditionally, and it is notoriously hard, even to follow through from samples. Thank heavens, The Information Lab gave in a recent post a… We're going to start with sankey diagrams. Datavizcatalogue.com describes these as such: "Sankey Diagrams display flows and their quantities in proportion to one another. The width of the arrows or lines are used to show their magnitude, so the bigger the arrow [or line], the larger the quantity of flo...