Mastering Tableau Calculations I (Virtual) | Eastern Time

At OneNumber, we are focused on educating the next great wave of Tableau experts! We're here to provide classes, consulting and content to help you take your skills to the next level. As a Tableau partner, we've served thousands of Tableau users and we hope to play a role in your Tableau journey too!

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Don't be afraid of Tableau calculations! Join us for a three day workshop to become a calculation expert!

<h2>Day One</h2><p>9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern</p><h2>Day Two</h2><p>9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern</p><h2>Day Three</h2><p>9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern</p><p></p><p>Adopting new technology is daunting, especially if you are coming from another platform you already know well. Many people that are learning Tableau have a background in Excel and maybe even SQL so they understand how calculations work but don&#x27;t know Tableau&#x27;s syntax yet. </p><p>This workshop will bridge that gap. <strong>We&#x27;ll condense months of learning into three, 3-hour sessions</strong>. We&#x27;ve taught 4,000+ students Tableau since 2014 and we&#x27;ll share all the tips and tricks we&#x27;ve learned across many trainings and projects!</p><p>Topics we will explore include:</p><p></p><h3>Math Functions</h3><ul><li>Number Functions Review</li><li>When to Use the ZN Function</li><li>The ABS Function</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Aggregation</h3><ul><li>Aggregation Functions Review</li><li>W﻿hen to Use Aggregations</li><li>Dealing with Aggregation Errors</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Logic Functions</h3><ul><li>Basics of Operators and IF THEN</li><li>Grouping with IF THEN</li><li>How to Create Dynamic, Color-Changing Labels</li><li>Combining Multiple Fields with IFNULL</li><li>Meeting a Goal</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>String Functions</h3><ul><li>String Functions Review</li><li>Wildcard Filtering Limitations</li><li>Regular Expressions (REGEXP)</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Date Functions</h3><ul><li>Calculating Differences Between Dates</li><li>Comparing Month to Date to Previous Month to Date</li><li>Comparing Year to Date to Previous Year to Date</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Table Calculations</h3><ul><li>How Table Calculations Work</li><li>Comparing Time Periods Apples to Apples</li><li>Highlighting Points in a Line Graph</li><li>W﻿INDOW Functions</li><li>Keeping Only Recent Transactions</li><li>What Does &quot;Specific Dimensions&quot; Mean?</li></ul><h3></h3><h3>Best Practices</h3><ul><li>Naming Calculated Fields</li><li>Adding Comments</li><li>Utilizing Folders</li><li>Case Sensitivity</li><li>Line Breaks</li></ul><p></p><h2>Requirements:</h2><ul><li>A Personal Computer</li><li>An External Monitor (strongly recommended)</li><li>Tableau Desktop Professional 2020.1 or later</li></ul><ul></ul><h2>Prerequisites:</h2><p>Some experience using Tableau Desktop. You should be able to do the following:</p><ul><li>Connect to a data source.</li><li>Understand the difference between measures and dimensions.</li><li>Be able to build calculated fields on your own.</li><li>Build a basic dashboard.</li><p></p></ul><h2>What will you get?</h2><p>In addition to two half-days of instruction, attendees will walk away with a 100+ page digital manual and data files to revisit the concepts on their own later.</p><p></p><h2>Where will this be hosted?</h2><p>This training will be hosted virtually. Details will be sent after registration.</p><p></p><h2>What people are saying about OneNumber and trainer Ollie Linley:</h2><p>&quot;Your guidance &amp; best practices are hands down among the most practical and valuable of ANY Tableau content I have come across.&quot;  -A Tableau Solution Engineer</p><p>“If I hadn’t linked up with you, I would’ve quit Tableau. Now, it’s my whole career and I haven’t had this much fun in years.” - A Former Student</p><p>oliver.linley@onenumber.biz</p><p><a href="http://onenumber.biz/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">onenumber.biz</a></p>

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