Tableau is a data visualization and business intelligence platform that allows users to explore, analyze, and communicate data insights through interactive charts, graphs, and maps.
Overall, Tableau is a powerful and user-friendly data visualization and business intelligence platform that is widely used by professionals who need to work with data.
With the aim of equipping with this Ninja-level power. We have developed a 1-day workshop, which has been conducted at prestigious companies, including PwC, EY, ITC, Coca-Cola, Flipkart, Asian Paints, etc.
Tableau (Beginner to Advanced) | Course Outline:
- A: Introduction - Working with Tableau
- Exploring the GUI & Understanding the useful terms
- Side Bar = Data pane & Analytics pane
- Dashboard pane
- Navigating Tableau
- Cards and Shelves,
- Sheets (worksheets, dashboards, or stories)
- Pages, Filters & Marks
- Marks – Color, Size, Label, Detail, Tooltip, Path
- “Show Me” feature
- Fields – Dimensions & Measures
- Green Pills vs Blue Pills (~Fields)
- Spatial Data (Lat. & Long.)
- Making a Basic Dashboard
- Creating Bins and Distributions for Age
- B: Practice Case Study - Basics of Tableau Visualisation
- An MNC has four divisions – Bikes, Clothing, Accessories, Components. Each of these four divisions have multiple categories of products. The company sells its products globally, and has 600+ customers (retail stores). Each customer is categorised as Gold, Silver or Platinum.
- Connect Tableau to various Datasets: Excel, Txt and CSV files
- Creating a Customer Segmentation Dashboard
- Clustering In Tableau
- C: Essential Concepts
- Flat files vs. Cross-Tab files
- Measures & Dimensions
- Continuous & Discrete data
- Values axis & Category axis
- Granularity
- D: Data Blending
- What is Data Blending?
- Data Blending on Multiple columns
- Create Calculated Fields in a Blend
- Understanding Types of Joins (LEFT, RIGHT, INNER, and OUTER)
- Difference between Relationships vs Joins
- Knowing difference between Joining Data vs. Blending Data
- Working with Relationships
- E: Data Visualization Building Blocks - Deep Dive
- Worksheets & Dashboards
- Filters:
- Creating Filters
- Customizing Filters
- Filter Actions
- Filter Selected Sheets
- Filtering Large Dimensions
- Filter Types:
- Local Filters
- Global Filters
- Data Source level Filters
- Context Filters
- Sorting:
- Sorting Single Dimension Graphs
- Sorting Multi Dimension Graphs
- Sorting by Different Measures
- Row Shelf & Column Shelf
- Marks cards:
- Color
- Size
- Label
- Detail
- Tooltip
- Path
- Organising your data:
- Using Groups (Static Groups vs. Dynamic Groups)
- Creating and Using Hierarchies
- Creating a Combined Field
- Using Sets
- Overview of Calculated Columns