Tableau Desktop: Maps, Stories, and Interactive Data Visualization
- Created By raju2006
- Last Updated December 21st, 2023
- Overview
- Prerequisites
- Audience
- Audience
- Curriculum
Short Description
The Tableau Desktop: Intermediate course will advance your knowledge of Tableau Desktop visualization tool with advanced connectors, features and graphs. It is a leader in the industry for visualization and easy drag and drop interface to create high quality graphs and dashboards.
Long Description:
"Ready to enhance your Tableau expertise? Our Intermediate course takes your knowledge of this leading visualization tool to the next level. Explore advanced connectors, features, and graph creation in Tableau's user-friendly interface. Building on the Beginner session, this course reinforces data analysis and visualization basics. Dive into complex graph and report creation, including geographic data visualization. Learn to handle real-world challenges like mapping and data issues. Gain hands-on experience with calculations using raw data, connect Tableau to SQL databases, and master data extraction and joins for more impactful dashboards. You'll also get a high-level introduction to R programming's integration with Tableau for advanced data manipulation. Plus, create a Tableau Public profile to share visualizations and insights, becoming an active member of the Tableau community. Elevate your Tableau skills - enroll in our Intermediate course today!"
Course Code/Duration:
BDT12A / 2 Days
Learning Objectives:
"Upon completing this course, you will achieve the following objectives:
- Recall Fundamentals
- Versatile Report Creation
- Data Analysis Proficiency
- Geospatial Insights
- Database Connectivity
- R Integration Mastery
- Data Visualization with Tableau Public
- Interactive Visualizations
- Collaborative Data Sharing"
- SQL and Data knowledge preferred. Tableau Desktop: Beginner course or equivalent knowledge of Tableau desktop tool. SQL installation with valid data tables (optional). Installation of Tableau Desktop trial version, 1 day before training (Free trial is only 14 days)
https://www.tableau.com/products/desktop/download
- This course is designed for those who are good in Tableau and want to take your skills to the next level and truly leverage the full potential of Tableau.
Data Analyst, Data Scientist, SQL Developers, Database Administrator, Database Developers, Aspiring Data Warehouse Professionals.
- This course is designed for those who are good in Tableau and want to take your skills to the next level and truly leverage the full potential of Tableau.
Data Analyst, Data Scientist, SQL Developers, Database Administrator, Database Developers, Aspiring Data Warehouse Professionals.
Course Outline:
Day 1
- Course Introduction
- Recall the Introduction to Tableau session with the trainer
- Discuss briefly about the features & functionalities of Tableau learnt during Beginners session.
- Connect to excel datasheet, walkthrough the trainer to create a report, use all the cards we familiarized during last session
- Introduction to table calculations in Tableau Desktop
- Perform basic arithmetic calculations, data math, logic statement, string manipulation using the data sets we are analyzing
- Introduction to Maps graph and its usage
- Plot the coordinate points on the map and analyze multiple views
- Correct the unrecognized co-ordinates and custom geocoding
- Connect to SQL database and plot graphs using single table data
- Connect to multiple data tables, use joins, plot graphs, analyze the data and create dashboards for presentation
- Solve a real-time business problem in the class and simulate the real time working environment by yourself
Day 2
- Introduction to R programming
- Benefits for R and Tableau integration during data analysis
- Installation of R / R Serve Packages in the class
- Integration of R and Tableau
- Calculation of measures using R
- Integrated visualization using Tableau
- Generate graphs and dashboards using these calculated fields
- Verify how the changes in the data / calculation reflects in the reports / dashboards.
- Learning about Tableau Public profile creation and its benefits
- Creation of Tableau Public profile in the class
- Generate basic visualization in your Tableau Public profile
- Share the visualization in the web and via email with your fellow trainees
- Collaborate and work on the visualization in the class forming a group of 2 or more
- References and Next steps
Structured Activity/Exercises/Case Studies:
Day 1
- Exercise 1 – Create Maps, plot unrecognized geo co-ordinates in the graphs
- Exercise 2 – Connect to SQL and join multiple tables to create dashboards to present (optional)
- Exercise 3 – Use calculations to analyze the data directly in Tableau
- Exercise 4 – Solve a business problem and present the analysis story in Tableau
Day 2
- Exercise 5 – Connect to R and use calculated measures to generate the dashboard in Tableau
- Exercise 6 – Create Tableau Public profile, generate visualization and collaborate with team to analyze your data analysis results
Training material provided:
Yes (Digital format)
