Abbreviate long text in Tableau

Johan de Groot’s post takes it up a notch with a cleaner, word-aware abbreviation method to intelligently preserve full words while trimming the rest, so your text doesn’t feel jagged or incomplete. Because abbreviated text can hide valuable details, he also offers a smart solution: display the full content in a tooltip on hover, keeping your dashboard clean but still informative! His post equips you with practical techniques that elevate both the look and accessibility of your dashboards.