Learning Tableau
(TABLEAU.AJ1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-574-9This course includes
Lessons
TestPrep
Hands-On Labs
AI Tutor (Add-on)
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on 10-Jul-2024
About This Course
The Learning Tableau course helps you master the fundamentals of connecting to data sources, creating vivid visualizations, building interactive dashboards, and telling compelling data stories. Gain hands-on experience through guided software simulations and realistic hands-on labs using pre-configured virtual machines. Learn advanced charting techniques, calculations, and how to integrate data sources. This comprehensive training will take you from a Tableau novice to a data expert.
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Lessons
18+ Lessons | 161+ Exercises | 122+ Quizzes | 133+ Flashcards | 133+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
44+ Pre Assessment Questions | 50+ Post Assessment Questions |
Hands-On Labs
22+ LiveLab | 00+ Minutes
1
Introduction
- Who this course is for
- What this course covers
- To get the most out of this course
2
Taking Off with Tableau
- Foundations for building visualizations
- Visualizing data
- Using Show Me
- Putting everything together in a dashboard
- Summary
3
Connecting to Data in Tableau
- The Tableau paradigm
- Connecting to data
- Managing data source metadata
- Working with extracts instead of live connections
- Using sets and groups
- Filtering data
- Summary
4
Moving Beyond Basic Visualizations
- Comparing values
- Visualizing dates and times
- Relating parts of the data to the whole
- Visualizing distributions
- Visualizing multiple axes to compare different measures
- Summary
5
Starting an Adventure with Calculations and Parameters
- Introduction to calculations
- Row-level calculations
- Aggregate calculations
- Parameters
- Practical examples of calculations and parameters
- Performance considerations
- Summary
6
Leveraging Level of Detail Calculations
- Overview of level of detail
- Level of detail calculations
- Examples of fixed level of detail calculations
- Examples of include level of detail expressions
- Example of exclude level of detail calculations
- Summary
7
Diving Deep with Table Calculations
- An overview of table calculations
- Creating and editing table calculations
- Quick table calculations
- Fundamental table calculation concepts
- Custom table calculations
- Practical examples
- Summary
8
Making Visualizations that Look Great and Work Well
- Visualization considerations
- Leveraging formatting in Tableau
- Adding value to visualizations
- Summary
9
Telling a Data Story with Dashboards
- Introduction to dashboards
- Designing dashboards in Tableau
- A dashboard to understand profitability
- Designing for different displays and devices
- Interactivity with actions
- A regional scorecard dashboard
- Stories
- Summary
10
Visual Analytics: Trends, Clustering, Distributions, and Forecasting
- Trends
- Explain Data
- Clustering
- Distributions
- Forecasting
- Summary
11
Advanced Visualizations
- Advanced visualizations – when and why to use them
- Slope charts and bump charts
- Waterfall charts
- Step lines and jump lines
- Sparklines
- Dumbbell charts
- Unit/symbol charts
- Marimekko charts
- Animated visualizations
- Enhancing analysis with animation
- Enhancing data storytelling with animation
- Summary
12
Dynamic Dashboards
- Show/Hide buttons
- Sheet swapping
- Basic principles of sheet swapping
- Using sheet swapping to change views on a dashboard
- Automatically showing and hiding other controls
- Summary
13
Exploring Mapping and Advanced Geospatial Features
- Overview of Tableau maps
- Rendering maps with Tableau
- Using geospatial data
- Leveraging spatial functions
- Creating custom territories
- Map layers
- Tableau mapping – tips and tricks
- Plotting data on background images
- Summary
14
Integrating Advanced Features: Extensions, Scripts, and AI
- Tableau Dashboard Extensions
- Tableau analytics extensions
- AI with CRM Analytics (Einstein Discovery)
- Summary
15
Understanding the Tableau Data Model, Joins, and Blends
- Explanation of the sample data used in this lesson
- Exploring the Tableau data model
- Using joins
- Using blends
- When to use a data model, joins, or blends
- Summary
16
Structuring Messy Data to Work Well in Tableau
- Structuring data for Tableau
- The four basic data transformations
- Overview of advanced fixes for data problems
- Summary
17
Taming Data with Tableau Prep
- Getting ready to explore Tableau Prep Builder
- Understanding the Tableau Prep Builder interface
- Flowing with the fundamental paradigm
- Using parameters in Tableau Prep Builder
- Options for automating flows
- Summary
18
Sharing Your Data Story
- Presenting, printing, and exporting
- Sharing with users of Tableau Desktop and Tableau Reader
- Sharing with users of Tableau Server, Tableau Cloud, and Tableau Public
- Summary
1
Taking Off with Tableau
- Creating a Connection in a New Workbook
- Creating Filled, Symbol, and Density Maps
- Creating a Line Chart
- Creating a Bar Chart
- Using the Show Me Toolbar
- Building a Dashboard
2
Connecting to Data in Tableau
- Viewing the Aggregate Data
- Connecting to an Excel File
- Managing Metadata
3
Moving Beyond Basic Visualizations
- Building a Bullet Chart
- Building a Bar-in-Bar Chart
- Highlighting Categories of Interest
- Creating a Gantt Chart
- Creating a Stacked Bar Chart
4
Starting an Adventure with Calculations and Parameters
- Performing Aggregate Calculations
- Enhancing the User Experience, Analysis, and Visualizations
6
Diving Deep with Table Calculations
- Performing Quick Table Calculation
8
Telling a Data Story with Dashboards
- Creating a Dashboard and Implementing Actions
- Using a Set Action
- Creating a Regional Scoreboard
- Creating a Story
15
Structuring Messy Data to Work Well in Tableau
- Creating a Union
