Course Description
Course Objectives
Connect to your data.
Edit and save a data source.
Understand Tableau terminology.
Use the Tableau interface/paradigm to effectively create powerful visualizations.
Create basic calculations including basic arithmetic calculations, custom aggregations and ratios, date math, and quick table calculations.
Build dashboards to share visualizations.
Cross Tabs
Pie and bar charts
Geographic maps
Dual axis and combo charts with different mark types
Heat maps
Highlight tables
Treemaps
Scatter plots
Agenda
Agenda
1 - Agenda
Introduction
Connecting to data
Simplifying and sorting your data
Organizing your data
Slicing your data by date
Using multiple measures in a view
Showing the relationship between numerical values
Mapping data geographically
Viewing specific values
Customizing your data
Analyzing data with quick table calculations
Showing breakdowns of the whole
Highlighting data with reference lines
Making your views available
Audience
Who Should Attend
This is the official training course for Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification. This course is for the beginning Tableau user. You'll learn important Tableau Desktop concepts, techniques for simple and complex visualizations and interactive dashboards in preparation for your exam. Skills are taught in two days of in-class instruction plus additional self-paced eLearning.