Advanced Tableau Desktop (TAB212)

This Advanced Tableau Desktop training course shows participants the different data access methods that you can use in Tableau Desktop and it shows them how to create complex visualizations (not available in Show Me) using the tool.

1. The Data
   1. Data Interpreter
   2. Data Joins
      1. Same Database
      2. Cross Databases
   3. Data Blending
   4. New Union
   5. Custom SQL
   6. Tableau Extract
      1. TDE
      2. Hyper
   7. Clipboard
   8. Database Changes
   9. Automatic Updates
2. Calculations
   1. Regular Calculations
   2. Quick Table Calculations
   3. Table Calculations
   4. Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions
3. Statistical Visual Analysis
   1. Analytics Pane
   2. Trend Modeling
   3. Forecasting
4. Complex Visualizations
   1. Custom Background Map
   2. Dual Maps
   3. Insert Viz in a Tooltip
   4. Pareto Chart
   5. Sparkline Report
   6. Top N Within a Category Report
5. Building Better Dashboards
   1. Best Practices for Design
   2. Best Practices for Performance
   3. Creating a Template Workbook
   4. Using Layout Containers
   5. Dashboard Extenders
   6. Gridlines
6. Generating a Performance Summary

Each student receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all class examples.

Experience in the following is required for this Tableau class: