Tableau Desktop: Part 2

In this course, you will perform advanced data visualization and data blending with Tableau. You will: Blend data to visualize relationships. Join data. Access data in PDFs. Refine visualizations with sets and parameters. Manipulate data with calculations. Visualize data with advanced calculations. Perform statistical analysis and forecasting. Enrich visualizations, dashboards, and maps.
 

This course is designed for professionals in a variety of job roles who are currently using Tableau to perform numerical or general data analysis, visualization, and reporting. They need to provide data visualizations from multiple data sources, or combine data to show comparisons, manipulate data through calculations, create interactive visualizations, or create visualizations that showcase insights from statistical analysis. This course is also designed for students who plan to obtain Tableau® Desktop Qualified Associate certification, which requires candidates to pass the Desktop Qualified Associate exam.
 

To ensure your success in this course you should have experience with importing data and creating data visualizations in Tableau. You can obtain this level of skill and knowledge by taking the following Logical Operations courses: Tableau® Desktop: Part 1 Optionally, having experience with other data analytics tools, such as Google Analytics™ or customer relationship management (CRM) tools, as well as an understanding of database design concepts or a background in statistical analysis, will help you get even more out of Tableau. The following courses are helpful but not required: Google Analytics™: Foundation (Second Edition) Database Design: A Modern Approach Microsoft® Office Excel® 2016: Dashboards
 

Lesson 1: Blending Data to Visualize Relationships Topic A: Blend Data Topic B: Troubleshoot and Refine Data Blends Lesson 2: Joining Data Topic A: Create Joins Topic B: Troubleshoot Joins Topic C: Merge Data with Unions Lesson 3: Accessing Data in PDFs Topic A: Connect to PDFs Topic B: Clean Up and Organize PDF Data Lesson 4: Refining Visualizations with Sets and Parameters Topic A: Create Sets Topic B: Analyze Data with Sets Topic C: Apply Parameters to Data to Refine Visualizations Lesson 5: Manipulating Data with Calculations Topic A: Create Calculated Fields Topic B: Manipulate Data with Functions Topic C: Analyze Data with Table Calculations Lesson 6: Visualizing Data with Advanced Calculations Topic A: Create Groups and Bins with Calculations Topic B: Analyze Data with LOD Expressions Lesson 7: Performing Statistical Analysis and Forecasting Topic A: Perform Statistical Analysis Topic B: Forecast Data Trends Lesson 8: Enriching Visualizations, Dashboards, and Maps Topic A: Customize Mapped Data Topic B: Enhance Visualizations with Tooltips Topic C: Enhance Dashboards with Actions Appendix A: Multidimensional Data Sources Appendix B: Mapping Course Content to the Tableau® Desktop Qualified Associate Certification Objectives