Tableau Course

Module 1: Tableau Course Material

• Start Page
• Show Me
• Connecting to Excel Files
• Connecting to Text Files
• Connect to Microsoft SQL Server
• Connecting to Microsoft Analysis Services
• Creating and Removing Hierarchies
• Bins
• Joining Tables
• Data Blending

Module 2: Learn Tableau Basic Reports

• Parameters
• Grouping Example 1
• Grouping Example 2
• Edit Groups
• Set
• Combined Sets
• Creating a First Report
• Data Labels

• Create Folders
• Sorting Data
• Add Totals, Sub Totals and Grand Totals to Report

Module 3: Learn Tableau Charts

• Area Chart
• Bar Chart
• Box Plot
• Bubble Chart
• Bump Chart
• Bullet Graph
• Circle Views
• Dual Combination Chart
• Dual Lines Chart
• Funnel Chart
• Traditional Funnel Charts
• Gantt Chart
• Grouped Bar or Side by Side Bars Chart
• Heatmap
• Highlight Table
• Histogram
• Cumulative Histogram
• Line Chart
• Lollipop Chart
• Pareto Chart
• Pie Chart
• Scatter Plot
• Stacked Bar Chart
• Text Label

• Tree Map
• Word Cloud
• Waterfall Chart
• Geographic map
• Filled map
• Crosstab
• Combines axis
• Motion chart
• Reference lines

Module 4: Custom SQL

• Convert to Custom SQL

Module 5: Learn Tableau Advanced Reports

• Dual Axis Reports
• Blended Axis
• Individual Axis
• Add Reference Lines
• Reference Bands
• Reference Distributions
• Basic Maps
• Symbol Map
• Use Google Maps
• Mapbox Maps as a Background Map
• WMS Server Map as a Background Map

Module 6: Learn Tableau Calculations & Filters

• Calculated Fields
• Basic Approach to Calculate Rank
• Advanced Approach to Calculate Rank

• Calculating Running Total
• Filters Introduction
• Quick Filters
• Filters on Dimensions
• Conditional Filters
• Top and Bottom Filters
• Filters on Measures
• Context Filters
• Slicing Filters
• Data Source Filters
• Extract Filters

Module 7: Learn Tableau Dashboards

• Create a Dashboard
• Format Dashboard Layout
• Create a Device Preview of a Dashboard
• Create Filters on Dashboard
• Dashboard Objects
• Create a Story

Module 8: Tableau data server

• Physical architecture overview
• User access
• Component functions & processes
• Tableau server on-premises
• Tableau reader
• Tableau online v tableau server

Module 9: Tableau Server UI

• Tableau server user interface
• Users

• Site roles
• Groups
• Schedules
• Tasks
• Tableau server menu
• Content display options