Data, Analytics & BI
Tableau Desktop Part 1: Fundamentals
Turn data into clear visual stories with Tableau Desktop.
2 daysFoundation9 modulesTableau Desktop Specialist
About this course
Turn data into clear visual stories with Tableau Desktop. You will connect to and prepare data, build views and visualisations, sort, group and filter, customise charts and create interactive dashboards to share, a solid base for the Desktop Specialist exam.
What you'll learn
- Navigate Tableau and configure core functions with confidence
- Connect to data sources, prepare data, and manage fields effectively
- Create and customize impactful visualizations and dashboards
- Apply filters, groups, and annotations to highlight key insights
- Build the knowledge needed to succeed on the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam
Curriculum
9 modules
- Overview of Tableau
- Navigate the Tableau Desktop Interface
- Connect to Data
- Save Workbook and Extract Files
- Build a Data Model
- Prepare Data for Analysis
- Create Views and Visualizations
- Edit Visualizations to Support Data Analysis
- Create and Use Hierarchies
- Perform Quick Table Calculations
- Manage Fields
- Sort Data
- Group Data
- Save Data Sources
- Publish Data Sources
- Share and Publish Workbooks
- Configure Basic Filters
- Configure Advanced Filter Options
- Create Interactive Filters
- Format and Annotate Views
- Emphasize Data in Visualizations
- Create Animated Workbooks
- Apply Best Practices for Visual Design
- Create Dashboards
- Enhance Dashboards with Actions
- Create Mobile Dashboards
- Create Stories
- Enhance Stories with Tooltips
Who it's for
Analysts and professionals new to Tableau who already manage data in spreadsheets.
Before you start
- To ensure your success in this course, you should have experience managing data with Microsoft® Excel® or Google Sheets™. Optionally, having experience with other data analytics tools, such as Google Analytics™, as well as an understanding of database design concepts or a background in statistical analysis, will help you get even more out of Tableau.
Prepares for
Part of these Alalamia diplomas
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