Tableau: Mystery to Mastery I is a fast-paced workshop which incorporates the best of the following Tableau classes; Tableau Desktop I and Desktop II. This course will build a foundational understanding of how Tableau Desktop works and is great for people with little to moderate experience in the tool.
This class is broken into five, 3-hour sessions. The class will run from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM US Eastern Time, Monday through Friday.
Meeting links will be sent upon registration.
Course Agenda
1. Understand the Products
Tableau Product Line
Tableau Desktop File Types
Order of Operations
2. Setting Up Data for Success
Connecting to Data Sources
Dimensions and Measures
Vocabulary
Editing Metadata
Transforming Data
3. Building Basic Visuals
Bar Charts
Scatterplots
Pie Charts
4. Customizing Visuals
Sorting
Filtering
Grouping
Hierarchies
5. Dates
Date Values
Date Parts
Line Graphs
Customizing Dates
6. Calculations
Math Calculations
Aggregation Calculations
Logic Calculations
String Calculations
Date Calculations
7. Table Calculations
Percent of Total
Percent Difference
8. Viewing Specific Values
Text Tables and Totals
Highlight Tables
9. Dealing with Messy Data
Common Formatting Issues
10. Working with Multiple Tables of Data
Joins
Cross-Database Joins
Unions
11. Multiple Measure Visuals
Stacked Bar Charts
Bar in Bar Charts
Dual Axis Charts
12. Progress Toward a Goal
Reference Lines
Percent Achievement Calculations
Missed Goal Bullet Points
13. Geographic Mapping
Filled Maps
Symbol Maps
Shapefiles
Custom Geocoding
14. Dashboard Design
Design Sprint Process
Compiling a Dashboard
Dashboard Objects
Applying Dashboard Filters
Customizing Worksheet Titles
Design Best Practices
Sharing Options
Requirements
- A Laptop
- Tableau Desktop Professional 2020.1 or Later
- Second Monitor (if possible)
What will you get?
- A 200+ Page Digital Manual
- Data files to revisit concepts
What people are saying about OneNumber and trainer Ollie Linley:
"Your guidance & best practices are hands down among the most practical and valuable of ANY Tableau content I have come across." -A Tableau Solution Engineer
“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
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