Tableau Desktop Level 2: Intermediate
Details
You will embark on this exciting journey by getting to know the valuable methods of utilizing advanced calculations to solve complex problems. These techniques include creative use of different types of calculations such as row-level, aggregate-level, and more. You will discover how almost any data visualization challenge can be met in Tableau by getting a proper understanding of the tool’s inner workings and creatively exploring possibilities.
You’ll be armed with an arsenal of advanced chart types and techniques to enable you to efficiently and engagingly present information to a variety of audiences through the use of clear, efficient, and engaging dashboards. Explanations and examples of efficient and inefficient visualization techniques, well-designed and poorly designed dashboards, and compromise options when Tableau consumers will not embrace data visualization will build on your understanding of Tableau and how to use it efficiently.
By the end of the book, you will be equipped with all the information you need to create effective dashboards and data visualization solutions using Tableau.
Outline
» Recreate a star schema from in a data warehouse in Tableau
» Combine level of detail calculations with table calculations, sets, and parameters
» Create custom polygons to build filled maps for area codes in the USA
» Visualize data using a set of analytical and advanced charting techniques
» Know when to use Tableau instead of PowerPoint
» Build a dashboard and export it to PowerPoint
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