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Course Description
This course is designed for the beginner Tableau Online or Tableau Server user with no previous experience or training on Tableau Desktop. It is for anyone who works with data—regardless of technical or analytical background.
This course is designed to introduce you to the functions of web authoring in Tableau Online and Tableau Server. In this course you’ll learn the skills needed to create, edit, and interact with basic worksheets that use previously-published data sources.
Audience
Anyone interested in Tableau Web Authoring
Objectives
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Navigate the Tableau Online and Tableau Server user interface
- Understand Tableau Terminology
- Interact with existing Tableau workbooks and create custom views
- Tag content, subscribe to view, and export views
- Connect to previously-published data sources
- Create and edit workbooks in the web authoring environment
- Use filters and sorting to customize data views
- Work with date fields in Tableau
- Explore and create common visualization types
- Create dashboards
- Use reference lines and built-in analytics
- Create basic calculations
Duration
1 Day – Live Classroom/Virtual
Prerequisites
None
Topics Covered
- Introduction to web authoring
- Editing workbooks in Tableau
- Working with data
- Visualizing spreadhseets
- Simplifying and sorting your data
- Slicing your data by date
- Customizing your data
- Analyzing your data
- Mapping geographic data
- Making your views available
- Dashboarding