Tableau Desktop Basic to Advanced (Visualizations Dashboards Software)

Tableau Desktop Basic to Advanced Course

Step-by-step learning: Tableau Desktop Basic-to-Advanced course to get complete understanding of Tableau, perform data visualization, and build complex analytical dashboards.

This Tableau basic to advanced course is designed to provide you with the skills required to become a Tableau power user. It’s made for the professional who has solid working experience with Tableau and wants to take it to the next level. You should have a deep understanding of all the fundamental concepts of building worksheets and dashboards, but may scratch your head when working with more complex issues.

Tableau Desktop Course Summary

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Build more complex chart types and visualizations.
• Build complex calculations to manipulate your data.
• Use statistical techniques to analyze your data.
• Use parameters and input controls to give users control over certain values.
• Implement advanced geographic mapping techniques and use custom images and geocoding to build spatial visualizations of non-geographic data.
• Prep your data for analysis.
• Combine data sources using data blending.
• Combine data from multiple tables in the same data source using joins.
• Make your visualizations perform as well as possible by using the Data Engine, extracts, and efficient connection methods.
• Build better dashboards using techniques for guided analytics, interactive dashboard design, and visual best practices.
• Implement efficiency tips and tricks.

Tableau Course Key Learning Topics

Introduction and Review

• Tableau Desktop Overview
• Use Measure Values and Names in a View
• Work with Dates in Tableau, Define Discrete Date Parts and Continuous Date Values

Data Source Creation and Connection

• Data Connections Page, Physical and Logical Layers
• Connect to Single and Multi-Table Data Sources
• View Data, Build Joins, Generate Unions, Merge Fields
• Relationship Between Tables, Data Decision Tree,  Tables from Different Databases

Data Extracts

• Use Data Extracts
• Configure and Run an Extract
• Distinguish Between Logical and Physical Table Extracts

Tableau Calculations

• Create and Edit Calculated Fields
• Build Calculations and Aggregations
• Join Calculations, Define Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions

Measure Comparisons

• Compare Two Measures (Bar in Bar Chart)
• Assess Progress Toward a Goal (Bullet Graph)
• Use Reference Lines, Build Reference Bands

Distribution Views

• Build Bins and Histograms
• Generate Box and Whisker Plots

Advanced Table Calculations

• Describe Table Calculation
• Implement Null Values in Table Calculations
• Generate Table Calculations for Statistical Analysis

Parameter Creation and Usage

• Use Parameters
• Define Parameters and Filters
• Harness Parameters with Reference Lines

Data Subsets

• Use Sets, Outline the Tableau Order of Operations
• Understand In and Out Sets
• Analyze an Outlier Using Explain Data
• Nest Sorting and Context Filters

Dashboards

• Plan & Build Your Dashboard, Filters and Actions
• Follow Visual Best Practices, Add Instructions and Annotations
• Tooltips, Remove Chart Extras
• Publish Your Dashboard Online

Final Project

Course Useful Downloads

Tableau Desktop Trial
Tableau Desktop Download Releases

Tableau Desktop Certified Associate Exam Guide

Flexible Class Options

• Week End Classes For Professionals  SAT | SUN
• Corporate Group Trainings Available
• Online Classes – Live Virtual Class (L.V.C), Online Training