About Course

Best Tableau course helps you to take your data visualization skills to the next level. If you are new to Tableau, and wish to kick-start your career in Data Visualization then you can get started with this course. This best Tableau course includes topics that help you develop skills needed to create beautiful and insightful data visualizations. No matter from whichever educational background you are coming from, This course will teach you everything you need to know to get the most out of Tableau. The course is designed for both beginners and working professionals who wish to make a career switch by developing skills in Tableau.

Tableau Course Objectives

  • Formulate complex calculations to organize and manipulate data
  • Build expertise in building charts and data visualizations
  • Using statistical techniques to present data
  • Using parameters to control the input and regulate the outputs
  • Understanding the Tableau server, Tableau public and know to share the results in a timely fashion
  • Learn using and executing the Dashboards for data visualization

Course Curriculum

Introduction

  • Tableau Introduction
  • Tableau history
  • Datasource and data connections types

Field Types and Visual Cues

  • Tableau Desktop
  • Loading related tablesOpening and Closing Tableau
  • Data Source Page
  • Tableau Workspace
  • Files and Folders
  • Getting Started with Tableau
  • View Terminology and Definitions
  • View Sections
  • Data Terminology and Definitions
  • Data Types
  • Data Roles: Dimension vs.Measure
  • Data Roles: Continuous vs.Discrete
  • Changing Data Roles
  • Visual Cues for Fields in the Data Pane
  • Visual Cues for Fields in the Rows or Column Shelves

Data Connection in Tableau Interface

  • Data Connections in the Tableau
  • Connecting to Tableau Data Server
  • What is a Join and Types
  • What is Data Blending
  • Joining vs. Blending
  • Writing Custom SQL
  • Prepare your Data for Analysis

Organizing and Simplifying Data

  • Objectives
  • Filtering Data
  • Filtering on Dimensions
  • Aggregating Measures
  • Filtering on Measures
  • Filtering on Dates
  • Quick Filters
  • Combined Fields
  • What is a Group
  • What are Aliases
  • Defining an Alias
  • Sets
  • Drill to Other Levels in a Hierarchy
  • Grand totals and Subtotals
  • Adding Totals
  • Bins
  • Fixed Sized Bins
  • Variable Sized Bins
  • Appending data
  • Managing queries

Formatting and Annotations

  • Formatting and Annotations
  • Custom Geo-coding
  • Adding Caption to Views
  • Using Titles Captions and Tool tips
  • Adding Tooltips to Views
  • Using Title Caption and Tooltip
  • Formatting the Axes
  • Edit Axis Option
  • Format Window
  • Format Mark Labels
  • Annotations
  • Format Manipulations

Special Field Types

  • Special Field Types
  • Date Hierarchies
  • Drilling in the Time Hierarchy
  • Using Continuous Dates
  • Using Discrete Dates
  • Working with Discrete and Continuous dates
  • What are Custom Dates
  • Creating and Using Custom Dates
  • Fiscal Year
  • Define a Date Field on a Fiscal Year
  • Relative Date Filters

Tableau Generated Fields

  • Tableau Generated Fields
  • Using Measure Values and Measure Names
  • Using Multiple Measures in a View
  • Using the Number of Records Measure
  • Using Latitude and Longitude Fields
  • Chart Types
  • Working with Combined Axis
  • Working with Combination Charts
  • Understanding geo-coding and geographic mapping in tableau
  • Combined Axis Graph and Scatter Plot
  • Describe text and highlight tables
  • Work with Pages Shelf and Create Motion Charts
  • Heat Maps
  • Using Bins and Histograms
  • Using Histograms
  • Using Pie Charts
  • Compare Measures Using Bullet Charts
  • Using Bar in Bar Charts
  • Define Advanced Chart Types
  • Using Waterfall Charts
  • Using Gantt Charts
  • Working with box plots

Creating and using Parameters

  • Creating and using Parameters
  • Objectives
  • What is a Parameter
  • Creating a Parameter
  • Exploring Parameter Controls
  • Work with Parameters

Mapping

  • Define Mapping
  • Modifying Locations within Tableau
  • Importing and Modifying Custom Geocoding
  • Working with Symbol Map and Filled Map
  • Using Background Image
  • Exploring Geographic Search
  • Perform Pan Zoom Lasso and Radial Selection

Data presentation and Data analysis

  • Define Forecasting, Trend lines, Reference lines
  • Define Drop lines and Annotations

Actions& Calculated fields

  • Explain actions
  • Actions using like Filters, Highlights and URL
  • Define calculated fields

Dashboards

  • Creating Dashboards
  • Dashboards formatting
  • Actions in dashboards
  • Perform navigation in dashboards
  • Publishing and sharing

TABLEAU ONLINE

  • Define Tableau online
  • Projects
  • Get data
  • Create reports
  • Gateways
  • Scheduling
  • Grouping users
  • Subscribe
  • Share
  • Edit reports
  • Generate URL on reports
  • Notifications
  • Favorites

OTHER KEY COMPONENTS

  • Tableau server
  • Tableau mobile
  • Tableau reader
  • Tableau public
  • Tableau prep

Tableau Admin

  • Giving access to users
  • Provide permissions to users
  • Creating groups to users
  • Other settings
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Who can join this course

  • Non-IT Professionals
  • Software Developers
  • Non-BI Professionals
  • Project Managers
  • Big Data Experts
  • Data Analysts
  • Business Managers
  • Graduates
  • Job Seekers