Target Audience
This course is designed for business users who are new to tableau, may need a refresher or someone who just wants to explore Tableau in depth. It is for all the knowledge hungry people who want to understand the various techniques and concepts in Tableau to turn boring numbers / raw data into interesting visualizations and interactive dashboards to help in effective reporting and decision making.
Tableau is one of the most popular Data Visualization tools that helps to see and understand data and analyze data faster. It suits the variety of needs of the modern organizations. In today’s job market, Tableau is viewed as a skill rather than a tool.
About the Course
This course is all about what data visualization is, and how can it be used to understand data better. Through this course you can:
Understand Tableau’s Interface
Connect to your data
Prepare and Clean your data
Create basic Calculations
Represent your data using different visualizations
Use group, bin, hierarchy, sort, set and filter options effectively
Create and share interactive dashboards
Day 1:
Getting Started
About Tableau – Uses, Products, advantages
Downloading and Navigating Tableau
Data
Connecting to different sources of Data
Manipulating data
Extract vs Live
Tableau File Types
Data Joins
Calculation
Basic Calculations
Quick table Calculations
Parameters
First Visualization
“Show Me”
Dimensions Vs Measures
Discrete V Continuous
Hierarchies
Formatting
ToolTips
Day 2:
- Creating a Dashboard Aggregation
- Filters
- Maps
- Different kind of charts / plots
- Scatterplots
- Pie chart
- Bar chat
- Line Chart
- Creating your first Interactive dashboard
Containers/floating objects
Quick Filters
Dashboard Actions
Visualization Best Practices
Publishing your Dashboard
Tableau Online
Tableau Server
Tableau Public