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Question 75

What are two correct methods to change the data type of a field? (Choose two.)

    Correct Answer: C, D

    To change the data type of a field, one can click the data type icon of the field from the Data Source tab, as it is a straightforward and recognized method. Another valid approach is to utilize the drop-down menu of the field in the Data pane. This method provides a direct and accessible way to alter the data type. Together, these two methods ensure flexibility and ease in editing data types regardless of the user's specific workflow.

Discussion
MonBoujOptions: CD

C. From the Data Source tab, click the data type icon of the field D. From the Data pane, click on the drop-down menu of the field

Office2022Options: AD

Option C is not a correct method to change the data type of a field in general, because it only works for fields that were part of the original data source, not calculated fields. Option D is correct, but it's not the only one. Option A is also correct, because it allows you to change the data type of any field on the Data Source tab. so the corerect answer is A and D

arien_chenOptions: CD

Not A - the drop-down menu show : rename, ... , but not include change data type

Angelspace2023Options: CD

Data Source Tab : (Data type Icon, YES)(Field Drop Down Menu, NO) Data Pane: (Data type Icon, YES)(Field Drop Down Menu, YES)

HardoOptions: AC

AC also correct, You can change the data type for a field either on the Data Source page or in the Data pane https://help.tableau.com/current/pro/desktop/en-us/datafields_typesandroles_datatypes.htm

RespurOptions: CD

CD correct

PriyadsOptions: CD

CD is the answer

BanderMansorOptions: CD

CD 100%

wasi08Options: CD

CD correct.

ARS10

There are three ways to change the data type for a data field: Right-click on the data field name, click on Change data type, and choose the new data type from the drop-down. Click on the data type icon to the left of the data field name and choose the new data type from the drop-down. Click on the data type icon on the Data Source page and choose the new data type from the drop-down.