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Course Outline

Introduction and Getting Started

Filtering, Sorting & Grouping

  1. Advanced options for filtering and hiding
  2. Understanding many options for ordering and grouping your data
  3. Sort, Groups, Bins, Sets
  4. Interrelation between all options

Working with Data in Tableau

  1. Dimension versus Measures
  2. Data types, Discrete versus Continous
  3. Joining Database sources,
  4. Inner, Left, Right join
  5. Blending different datasources in a single worksheet
  6. Working with extracts instead of live connections
  7. Data quality problems
  8. Metadata and sharing a connection

Calculations on Data and Statistics

  1. Row-level calculations
  2. Aggregate calculations
  3. Arithmetic, string, date calculations
  4. Custom aggregations and calculated fields
  5. Control-flow calculations
  6. What is behind the scene
  7. Advanced Statistics
  8. Working with dates and times

Table Calculations

  1. Quick table calculations
  2. Scope and direction
  3. Addressing and partitioning
  4. Advanced table calculations

Advanced Geo techniques

  1. Building basic maps
  2. Geographic fields, map options
  3. Customizing a geographic view
  4. Web Map Service
  5. Visualizing non geographical data with background images
  6. Mapping tips
  7. Distance Calculations

Parameters in tableau

  1. Creating parameters
  2. Parameters in calculated fields
  3. Parameter control options
  4. Enhancing analysis and visualizations with parameters

Building Advanced Chart Visualizations

  1. Bar chart variations –bullet, bar-in-bar, highlights chart
  2. Date and time visualizations, gantt charts
  3. Stacked bars, treemaps, area charts, pie charts
  4. Heat map
  5. KPI chart
  6. Pareto chart
  7. Bullet chart

Advanced formattting

  1. Labels
  2. Legends
  3. Highlighting
  4. Annotations

Telling a data story with Dashboards

  1. Dashboard framework
  2. Filter actions
  3. Highlight actions
  4. URL actions
  5. Cascading filters

Trends and Forecasting

  1. Understanding and Customizing trend lines
  2. Distributions
  3. Forecasting

Integrating Tableau and R for advanced data analytics

  1. Possibility to include different data analytics methods in R on participants request

Requirements

  • An understanding of Tableau fundamentals, including data connections and basic visualizations
  • Experience with creating dashboards and worksheets in Tableau
  • Basic data analysis and data visualization concepts

Audience

  • Data analysts seeking to deepen their Tableau skills
  • Business intelligence professionals working with data visualization
  • Advanced Excel or reporting users transitioning to Tableau
 14 Hours

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