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The Intermediate Tableau training course is designed to take students to the next level of their Tableau skills. This class puts additional tools in the analytical toolbox, such as more complex calculations, more powerful interactivity, more complex chart types, and more ways to slice and dice data to mine for critical insights.  

The course begins with students learning about calculated fields, aggregate calculations and ratios, and logical and date calculations. Next, the course will cover parameters, using actions to create interactive dashboards and combining parameters and actions to create On-Demand Charts. The course concludes with advanced analytics and story points.

Before attending this course, students should take the Introduction to Tableau course or be familiar with all of the topics listed here: Introduction to Tableau

Purpose
Learn advanced Tableau knowledge and skills.
Audience
Students with a basic familiarity with Tableau.
Role
Business Analyst - Data Engineer - Data Scientist - Project Manager - Q/A - Software Developer - System Administrator - Technical Manager - Web Developer
Skill Level
Intermediate
Style
Fast Track - Hack-a-thon - Targeted Topic - Workshops
Duration
2 Days
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    • Leverage multiple chart types.
    • Display advanced analytics.
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What You'll Learn

In the Intermediate Tableau training course, you'll learn:

  • Calculated Fields 
  • Aggregate Calculations & Ratios 
  • Logical Calculations 
    • If/Then 
    • IfNull 
    • IsNull 
    • ZN 
  • Date Calculations 
    • DateAdd 
    • DateDiff 
    • Today() 
  • Parameters 
    • Pre-defined Lists for Faster Filtering 
    • Top N Filter 
    • Reference Line Parameter 
    • Swapping Dimensions or Measures in a View 
  • Using Actions to Create Interactive Dashboards 
    • Filter Actions 
    • Highlight Actions 
    • URL Actions 
  • Combining Parameters and Actions: On Demand Charts 
  • Advanced Chart Types  
    • Bar in Bar Chart 
    • Bullet graphs 
    • Sparklines 
    • Slope Chart: Building with a Continuous Axis 
    • Slope Chart: Building with a Discrete Axis (i.e. Rankings) 
    • Pie Charts on Maps 
    • Control Charts 
  • Advanced Formatting & Dashboard Best Practices 
    • Layout Containers 
    • Floating Elements 
    • When to Use Which 
    • Effective Dashboard Layouts 
    • Layout Best Practices 
      • Titles and Labeling 
      • Color Choices 
      • Do 
      • Don’t 
    • Guided Analytics 
  • Advanced Tooltips 
    • Text with formatting and dynamic data woven in 
    • Viz in tooltip 
  • Custom Shapes & Custom Color Palettes 
  • Advanced Segmentation 
    • Dynamic Sets 
    • Top N Sets 
    • Conditional Sets 
    • Combined Sets 
    • Set Actions 
    • Clustering  
  • Advanced Analytics 
    • Reference Bands and Reference Distributions Explained 
      • Reference bands 
      • Reference Distributions 
      • 60, 80% of Total, Percentiles 
      • Quantiles 
      • Standard Deviation 
    • Box Plots 
    • Forecasting 
  • Story Points 
  • Publish a Workbook to Tableau Server
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Fully Customized

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