Course Outline
Introduction
- Setting up Tableau
- Overview of Tableau Software
- Navigating the Tableau User Interface
Connecting to Data
- Available data connection options
- Data simplification and preparation
- Joining database sources
- Inner, outer, left, and right joins
- Blending diverse data sources within a single worksheet
Working with Data in Tableau
- Utilizing multiple measures in a view
- Visualizing relationships between numerical values
- Viewing specific data points
- Customizing data representations
- Distinguishing between Dimensions and Measures
- Data types: discrete versus continuous for measures
Creating Calculations in Tableau
- Row-level calculations
- Aggregate calculations
- Numeric, string, and date-based calculations
- Custom aggregations and calculated fields
- Quick table calculations
- Handling dates and time values
Analyzing Data with Table Calculations
- Quick table calculations
- Defining scope and direction
- Addressing and partitioning
Organizing, Filtering, Sorting & Grouping
- Data organization techniques
- Filtering data by date
- Simplifying and sorting datasets
- Advanced filtering and visibility options
- Exploring various ordering and grouping methods
- Sorting, Groups, Bins, and Sets
Parameters in Tableau
- Creating parameters
- Incorporating parameters into calculated fields
- Parameter control configurations
- Enhancing analysis and visuals using parameters
Building Basic and Advanced Visualizations
- Cross-tabulations
- Geographic maps, heat maps, and treemaps
- Pie and bar charts
- Date and time visualizations
- Stacked bar and area charts
- KPI indicators
- Dual-axis and combined charts with varied mark types
- Highlight tables
- Scatter plots
Advanced Formatting
- Data labels
- Legends
- Tooltips
- Reference lines for data highlighting
- Annotations
Telling a Data Story with Dashboards
- Dashboard architecture
- Filter actions
- Dynamic parameters
- Highlight actions
- URL actions
Trends and Forecasting
- Customizing and interpreting trend lines
- Distribution analysis
- Forecasting techniques
Sharing Your Work
- Publishing dashboards
- Utilizing extracts versus live connections
- Managing metadata and sharing connections
Summary and Next Steps:
- Final knowledge test and hands-on project
- Recommended resources for continued learning
Requirements
No prior technical or analytical experience is necessary.
Setup Requirements:
None
Target Audience:
This course is ideal for learners who have never used Tableau, those seeking to refresh their skills, or individuals aiming to explore the platform in greater depth.
Testimonials (4)
The joyful atmosphere, the openness of the knowledgeable trainer who offered us a lot of tips and tricks.
Ionut - MOLSONCOORS GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES SRL
Course - From Tableau Beginners to Advanced User
The training was very interactive and the trainer was very patience with us, I really enjoy it.
Laura - MOLSONCOORS GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES SRL
Course - From Tableau Beginners to Advanced User
The trainer was really knowledgeable in tableau and was able to understand the way of work and how to get from one point to another
Marko - MOLSONCOORS GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES SRL
Course - From Tableau Beginners to Advanced User
The energy, knowledge and style of teaching of the trainer
