Introduction to Tableau | Tableau QuickStart

Working within an engaging, hands-on learning environment led by our Tableau expert practitioner, attendees will learn to:

·        Understand Tableau terminology

·        Use the Tableau interface / paradigm to effectively create powerful visualizations

·        Create basic calculations including string manipulation, basic arithmetic calculations, custom aggregations and ratios, date math, logic statements and quick table calculations

·        Use groups, bins, hierarchies, sorts, sets, and filters to create focused and effective visualizations

·        Use Measure Name and Measure Value fields to create visualizations with multiple measures and dimensions.

·        Handle changes in your data source such as field addition, deletion or name changes.

·        Share your visualizations with others.

·        Combine your visualizations into Interactive Dashboards and publish them to the web.

·        Represent your data using the following visualization types:

·        Cross tabs

·        Heat maps

·        Distribution charts

·        Tree maps

·        Pie charts and bar charts

·        Dual axis and combo charts with different mark types

·        Box plots

·        Highlight tables

·        Scatter plots

Course Topics Quick View: This is the high-level list of the high-level topics address by this course. Please see the detailed Course Agenda or Training Plan below.

·        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

·        Viewing Specific Values

·        Customizing Your Data

·        Analyzing Data with Quick Table Calculations

·        Showing Breakdowns of the Whole

·        Viewing Distributions

·        Making Your Views Available