About Tableau Training

Tableau is a revolutionary Business Intelligence (BI) and data visualization tool. Prince Tech Solutions provide a learning path to all those who are new to Tableau. Tableau training will help you master building interactive tableau dashboards and learn data visualization. This path will help you to learn Tableau in a structured approach. Beginners are recommended to follow this path religiously. If you already have some background, or don’t need all the components, feel free to follow your own paths and let us know how did it turn out to be!

What you will learn in this Tableau Training Course?

  • This course with prepare you for Tableau Certification exams.
  • In this training you will also learn Tableau desktop and Tableau Server. 
  • It is best suited for software developers, BI professionals, system and IT administrators.
  • Tableau statistics and Tableau interactive dashboard
  • Master Tableau Reporting, Graphs, Maps, Table Calculation
  • Simplify and organize data with data connections
  • Perform real time analytics and Tableau data visualization

Tableau – Course Content

Introduction and Overview
  • Why Tableau? Why Visualization?
  • Level Setting – Terminology
  • Getting Started – creating some powerful visualizations quickly
  • The Tableau Product Line
  • Things you should know about Tableau
Getting Started
  • Connecting to Data and introduction to data source concepts
  • Working with data files versus database servers
  • Understanding the Tableau work-space
  • Dimensions and Measures
  • Using Show Me!
  • Tour of Shelves (How shelves and marks work)
  • Building Basic Views
  • Help Menu and Samples
  • Saving and Sharing your work
Concepts and Options when Connecting to Data
  • Overview of other connection options
  • Joining multiple tables
  • Data Blending
  • Copy and Paste
  • Data Extracts
  • Custom SQL
  • Publishing and Re-using Data Connections
  • Understand how to deal with data changes in your data source such as field addition, deletion or name change
  • Re-using and sharing data connections – the concept of meta data
  • Working with multiple connections in the same workbook
Analysis
  • Creating Views
  • Marks
  • Size and Transparency
  • Highlighting
  • Working with Dates
Date aggregations and date parts
Discrete versus Continuous
  • Dual Axis / Multiple Measures
  • Combo Charts with different mark types
  • Geographic Map
  • Page Trails
  • Heat Map
  • Density Chart
  • Scatter Plots
  • Pie Charts and Bar Charts
  • Small Multiples
  • Working with aggregate versus dis-aggregate data
Analyzing
  • Sorting & Grouping
  • Aliases
  • Filtering and Quick Filters
  • Cross-Tabs (Pivot Tables)
  • Totals and Subtotals
  • Drilling and Drill Through
  • Aggregation and Disaggregation
  • Percent of Total
  • Working with Statistics and Trendlines
Getting Started with Calculated Fields
  • Working with String Functions
  • Basic Arithmetic Calculations
  • Date Math
  • Working with Totals
  • Custom Aggregations
  • Logic Statements
Formatting
  • Options in Formatting your Visualization
  • Working with Labels and Annotations
  • Effective Use of Titles and Captions
  • Introduction to Visual Best Practices
Building Interactive Dashboards
  • Combining multiple visualizations into a dashboard
  • Making your worksheet interactive by using actions and filters
  • An Introduction to Best Practices in Visualization
Sharing Workbooks
  • Publish to Reader
  • Packaged Workbooks
  • Publish to Office
  • Publish to PDF
  • Publish to Tableau Server and Sharing over the Web
Putting it all together
  • Scenario-based Review Exercises
  • Best Practices
Where to get Further Assistance
  • The Help File / Product Manual
  • Knowledge base
  • Forums
  • Whitepapers & Books
  • Further Training Offerings & Professional Services
  • Technical Support