on-demand course

Learn Tableau and Ace the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations Exam

with Vivek P.

February 2023

Beginner

6h 11m

English

Packt Publishing

Closed Captioning available in English

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Course outline

What Will Be Covered
2m 44s
Tableau Introduction
3m 55s
Tableau Public Installation
4m 5s
Software Walkthrough
8m 12s
Dimensions, Measures, Aggregation, Granularity
11m 23s
Discrete and Continuous Fields
5m 39s
Discrete Date Parts and Continuous Date Values
3m 8s
Ratio Calculations
5m 18s
Manage Data Properties
11m 57s
Bar Chart, Line Chart, and Scatter Plot
6m 50s
Symbol Maps
5m 24s
Filled Maps
2m 38s
Combined Axis Chart
1m 53s
Stacked Bar Chart
1m 25s
Dual Axis Chart
7m 5s
Create a Density Map
1m 36s
Crosstabs and Highlight Table
5m 45s
Organize Dimensions into a Hierarchy
4m 48s
Add a Filter to a View
10m 58s
Context Filter
5m 22s
Add a Date Filter
4m 28s
Custom Dates
3m 24s
Create Groups Using Labels and Visual Groups
5m 13s
Create a Set
5m 48s
Computed and Manual Sorting
5m 21s
Nested Sort
2m 24s
Reference and Trend Lines
8m 20s
Table Calculations - Problem Statement
3m 43s
Table Calculations - Concepts
8m 11s
Table Calculations - Scope and Direction
4m 42s
Table Calculations - Rank Calculation
4m 1s
Table Calculations - Percent Total
7m 16s
Create a Calculated Field
7m 48s
Add a Parameter
7m 59s
Use Bins and Histograms
4m 46s
Configure Fonts
2m 2s
Show and Hide Legends
1m 36s
Format View for Presentation
2m 9s
Use Viz Animations
4m 48s
Create Basic Charts for Dashboard
9m 40s
Create a Dashboard
30m 0s
Apply Filters Across Multiple Worksheets
1m 57s
Add Dashboard Actions
7m 59s
Create Device-Specific Dashboards
3m 22s
Create a Story Using Dashboards or Views
8m 28s
Share a twbx as a PDF or an Image
4m 39s
Publish to Tableau Server
4m 6s
View and Export Underlying Data
59s
Export to Microsoft PowerPoint
1m 36s
Create a Live and Extract Connection
8m 0s
Live Connections Versus Extracts
2m 40s
Save Metadata Properties in a TDS
4m 58s
Data Model
6m 47s
Understand Joins
19m 13s
Use Relationships Instead of Joins
6m 15s
Create a Data Source That Uses Multiple Connections (Cross-Database Joins)
4m 48s
Relationships with Calculations
4m 14s
Data Blending
10m 10s
Use Relationships Instead of Blend
4m 15s
Summarize Relationships, Joins, Blends
4m 41s
Understand Unions
5m 17s
Solutions
13m 31s

Overview

In this 6-hour course, you will master Tableau from the ground up. Starting with the basics of the Tableau interface and progressing to advanced analytics and interactivity, the course prepares you to excel in the Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam while equipping you with real-world visualization and data skills.

What I will be able to do after this course

Create professional dashboards that effectively convey insights.
Utilize Tableau's calculations and filters for data analysis.
Design interactive charts for advanced data storytelling.
Connect, blend, and prepare data from various sources for analysis.
Gain the confidence and knowledge to pass the Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam.

Course Instructor(s)

Vivek P. is an experienced data analyst and certified Tableau professional with years of experience teaching concepts of data visualization and analytics. His approach focuses on real-world applications and ensuring learners gain practical, actionable expertise.

Who is it for?

This course is aimed at data analysts, business intelligence professionals, and beginners aiming to acquire Tableau skills for career growth. It is equally suitable for those preparing for the Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam. While no prior experience in Tableau is needed, a foundational understanding of data management concepts is beneficial.