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Introduction and Getting Started

Filtering, Sorting & Grouping

  1. Advanced options for filtering and hiding data.
  2. Understanding various 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 Continuous.
  3. Joining database sources.
  4. Inner, Left, and Right joins.
  5. Blending different data sources in a single worksheet.
  6. Working with extracts instead of live connections.
  7. Addressing data quality problems.
  8. Metadata and sharing a connection.

Calculations on Data and Statistics

  1. Row-level calculations.
  2. Aggregate calculations.
  3. Arithmetic, string, and date calculations.
  4. Custom aggregations and calculated fields.
  5. Control-flow calculations.
  6. Understanding what happens behind the scenes.
  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 and map options.
  3. Customizing a geographic view.
  4. Web Map Service (WMS).
  5. Visualizing non-geographical data with background images.
  6. Mapping tips.
  7. Distance Calculations.

Parameters in Tableau

  1. Creating parameters.
  2. Using 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, and pie charts.
  4. Heat maps.
  5. KPI charts.
  6. Pareto charts.
  7. Bullet charts.

Advanced Formatting

  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. Ability to include different data analytics methods in R, as requested by participants.

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of Tableau fundamentals, including data connections and basic visualizations.
  • Experience in creating dashboards and worksheets within Tableau.
  • Familiarity with basic data analysis and data visualization concepts.

Audience

  • Data analysts looking to deepen their Tableau expertise.
  • Business intelligence professionals working with data visualization.
  • Advanced Excel users or reporting specialists transitioning to Tableau.
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