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DATA 605 - Data Visualization & Reporting
Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access
26 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
01 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
11 Interactive Lessons · 90 topics01 Taking Off with Tableau 4 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Foundations for building visualizations
- Visualizing data
- Using Show Me
- Putting everything together in a dashboard
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Connecting to Data in Tableau 6 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- The Tableau paradigm
- Connecting to data
- Managing data source metadata
- Working with extracts instead of live connections
- Using sets and groups
- Filtering data
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Moving Beyond Basic Visualizations 5 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- Comparing values
- Visualizing dates and times
- Relating parts of the data to the whole
- Visualizing distributions
- Visualizing multiple axes to compare different measures
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Starting an Adventure with Calculations and Parameters and LOD Calculations 11 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Introduction to calculations
- Row-level calculations
- Aggregate calculations
- Parameters
- Practical examples of calculations and parameters
- Performance considerations
- Overview of level of detail
- Level of detail calculations
- Examples of fixed level of detail calculations
- Examples of include level of detail expressions
- Example of exclude level of detail calculations
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Diving Deep with Table Calculations and Making Visuals 9 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- An overview of table calculations
- Creating and editing table calculations
- Quick table calculations
- Fundamental table calculation concepts
- Custom table calculations
- Practical examples
- Visualization considerations
- Leveraging formatting in Tableau
- Adding value to visualizations
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Telling a Data Story with Dashboards 7 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Introduction to dashboards
- Designing dashboards in Tableau
- A dashboard to understand profitability
- Designing for different displays and devices
- Interactivity with actions
- A regional scorecard dashboard
- Stories
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Trends, Clustering, Distributions, Forecasting and Advanced Visualizations 16 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Trends
- Explain Data
- Clustering
- Distributions
- Forecasting
- Advanced visualizations – when and why to use them
- Slope charts and bump charts
- Waterfall charts
- Step lines and jump lines
- Sparklines
- Dumbbell charts
- Unit/symbol charts
- Marimekko charts
- Animated visualizations
- Enhancing analysis with animation
- Enhancing data storytelling with animation
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Dynamic dashboards, Exploring Mapping and Advanced Geospatial Features 13 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Show/Hide buttons
- Sheet swapping
- Basic principles of sheet swapping
- Using sheet swapping to change views on a dashboard
- Automatically showing and hiding other controls
- Overview of Tableau maps
- Rendering maps with Tableau
- Using geospatial data
- Leveraging spatial functions
- Creating custom territories
- Map layers
- Tableau mapping – tips and tricks
- Plotting data on background images
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
09 Advanced Features and Tableau Data Model: Joins and Blends 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Tableau Dashboard Extensions
- Tableau analytics extensions
- AI with CRM Analytics (Einstein Discovery)
- Explanation of the sample data used in this lesson
- Exploring the Tableau data model
- Using joins
- Using blends
- When to use a data model, joins, or blends
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
10 Structuring Messy Data and Taming Tableau with Tableau Prep 8 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Structuring data for Tableau
- The four basic data transformations
- Overview of advanced fixes for data problems
- Getting ready to explore Tableau Prep Builder
- Understanding the Tableau Prep Builder interface
- Flowing with the fundamental paradigm
- Using parameters in Tableau Prep Builder
- Options for automating flows
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Sharing Your Data Story 3 topics +
- Presenting, printing, and exporting
- Sharing with users of Tableau Desktop and Tableau Reader
- Sharing with users of Tableau Server, Tableau Cloud, and Tableau Public
Hands-On Labs Our edge
26 LiveLabs- Creating a Connection in a New Workbook
- Creating a Bar Chart
- Creating a Line Chart
- Creating Filled, Symbol, and Density Maps
- Using the Show Me Toolbar
- Building a Dashboard
- Viewing the Aggregate Data
- Connecting to an Excel File
- Managing Metadata
- Building a Bullet Chart
- Building a Bar-in-Bar Chart
- Highlighting Categories of Interest
- Creating a Gantt Chart
- Creating a Stacked Bar Chart
- Performing Aggregate Calculations
- Enhancing the User Experience, Analysis, and Visualizations
- Performing a Quick Table Calculation
- Creating a Dashboard and Implementing Actions
- Using a Set Action
- Creating a Regional Scoreboard
- Creating a Story
- Exploring Clustering, Distributions, and Data Explanation
- Exploring Geospatial Features
- Analyzing Data Blending
- Creating a Union
- Using Parameters in Tableau Prep Builder
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