Course Description
In this advanced course, Anna Foard will focus on charts and advanced data calculations. This course is created for the end user to have an adequate understanding of Tableau. Users will need to understand the concepts of writing calculations, such as level of detail, built in linear regression and parameter actions. This course will cover the various aspects of Tableau parameter actions, forecasting options, growth of customer base, building a hex map, creating standard bar charts, and connecting to data. By the end of this course you will have mastered the fundaments of Tableau.
Learning Objectives
- Time Series Analysis
- Fixed Level of Detail
- Building Charts
- Connecting to Data
What You'll Learn
- Connect to data and write calculations in Tableau
- Build standard bar charts, hex maps, barbell charts, and waterfall charts
- Apply level of detail calculations, including fixed, include, exclude, and table scoped
- Perform time series analysis, running totals, and forecasting
- Use built-in linear regression, confidence intervals, and clustering for statistical analysis
- Create dashboards with set actions and parameter actions
Key Takeaways
- This advanced course, led by Anna Foard, focuses on charts and advanced data calculations in Tableau.
- It covers writing calculations such as level of detail, built-in linear regression, and parameter actions.
- Learners explore Tableau parameter actions, forecasting options, growth of customer base, building a hex map, creating standard bar charts, and connecting to data.
- By the end of the course, learners will have mastered the fundamentals of Tableau.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this course for?
This course is created for the end user to have an adequate understanding of Tableau, and it assumes learners understand concepts of writing calculations such as level of detail, built-in linear regression, and parameter actions.
What topics does this course cover?
It covers various aspects of Tableau parameter actions, forecasting options, growth of customer base, building a hex map, creating standard bar charts, and connecting to data, along with time series analysis, fixed level of detail, building charts, and connecting to data.
What will I be able to do by the end?
By the end of this course you will have mastered the fundamentals of Tableau.
What kinds of charts are taught in this course?
The course teaches building standard bar charts, a hex map, a barbell chart, and a waterfall chart, among other visualizations.
Does the course cover statistical analysis?
Yes, it includes statistical features in Tableau, built-in linear regression, confidence interval, clustering, and forecasting options.
Professional Certifications and Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Continuing Development Units (CDUs): 3.25
KnowledgeCity is an endorsed education approved provider for the International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) for CCBA®, CBAP®. KnowledgeCity courses can assist learners with their continuing development units (CDUs).
