Tableau Desktop

Scenario

Objectives

Application Terminology and Definitions

Opening and Closing Tableau

Data Source Page

Tableau Workspace

Files and Folders

Getting Started with Tableau

View Terminology and Definitions

View Sections

Data Terminology and Definitions

Data Types

Data Roles: Continuous vs. Discrete

Changing Data Roles

Visual Cues for Fields

Visual Cues for Fields in the Data Pane

Visual Cues for Fields in the Rows or Column Shelves

Data Roles: Dimension vs. Measure

What is a Join

Types of Joins

When to Use Joining

Enabling Right Outer Join

Right Outer Join and Custom SQL Enabled

What is Data Blending

When to Use Data Blending

Data Blending in Tableau

Differences Between Joining and Blending

Joining vs. Blending

Writing Custom SQL

Prepare your Data for Analysis

Drilling in the Time Hierarchy

Pivoting Date Parts on Shelves

Differentiate Between Discrete and Continuous Dates

Using Continuous Dates

Using Discrete Dates

Working with Discrete and Continuous dates

What are Custom Dates

Creating and Using Custom Dates

Fiscal Year

Define a Date Field on a Fiscal Year

Relative Date Filters

Importing Date Dimensions in Tableau from a Cube

Work with Date Hierarchies on Cubes

Dates in Cube (Multidimensional) Data Sources

Dates in Cubes Vs. Relational Data Sources

Using Measure Values and Measure Names

Using Multiple Measures in a View

Using the Number of Records Measure

Using Latitude and Longitude Fields

Working with Combined Axis

Working with Combination Charts

Understanding geocoding and geographic mapping in tableau

Combined Axis Graph and Scatter Plot

Describe text and highlight tables

Work with Pages Shelf and Create Motion Charts

Heat Maps

Using Bins and Histograms

Using Pie Charts

Using Histograms

Compare Measures Using Bullet Charts

Using Bar in Bar Charts

Define Advanced Chart Types

Using Pareto Charts

Creating Pareto Charts

Using Waterfall Charts

Using Gantt Charts

Working with box plots

Using Sparkline Charts

Objectives

Strings Date Logical and Arithmetic Calculation

Working with Strings Date Logical and Arithmetic Calculations

Using Strings Date Logical and Arithmetic Calculations

Working with Arithmetic Calculations

Aggregation Options

Working with Aggregation Options

Grand Totals and Subtotals

Quick Table Calculations

Creating Quick Table Calculations

Working with Quick Table Calculations

Automatic and Custom Split

Ad-hoc Analytics

LOD Calculations

Objectives

What is a Parameter

Creating a Parameter

Exploring Parameter Controls

Work with Parameters

Click Interaction Working with Parameters

Objectives

Modifying Locations within Tableau

Importing and Modifying Custom Geocoding

Working with Symbol Map and Filled Map

Using Background Image

Exploring Geographic Search

Perform Pan Zoom Lasso and Radial Selection

Working with WMS Server Maps

Objectives

Add Reference Lines Bands and Distribution

Adding Reference Lines

Adding Reference Bands

Adding Reference Distribution

Working Reference Lines Bands and Forecasting

Trend lines and Trend Models

Understanding Trend Lines

Enabling Trend lines

Click Interaction Understanding Trend Models

Working with Describe Trend Model Window

Working with Trend Lines

Statistical Summary Card

Perform Drag and Drop Analytics

Explore Instant Analysis

Forecasting

Objectives

Build Interactive Dashboards

What is a Dashboard

Building Dashboards

Best practices for creating effective dashboards

Comprehending Best Practices

Creating a Dashboard and Importing Sheets

Interaction Exploring Dashboard Actions

Use of Running Actions

Using Dashboard Actions

Sharing your Work

How to Share your Reports

Exporting your Work