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Intermediate Tableau
Skills Gained Create complex calculations and dynamic parameters Build a dashboard with powerful interactivity Produce complex chart types Apply advanced formatting and data visualization best...
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Skills Gained
- Create complex calculations and dynamic parameters
- Build a dashboard with powerful interactivity
- Produce complex chart types
- Apply advanced formatting and data visualization best practices
- Slice and dice their data to mine for critical insights
Prerequisites
Intermediate Tableau training students should have taken Ascendient Learning's introductory Tableau course, or have the equivalent knowledge.
Course Details
Training Materials
All attendees receive comprehensive courseware.
Software Requirements
- Tableau Desktop
- Microsoft Excel 2016 or later
- Internet access
- Related data and lab files that Ascendient Learning would provide
Outline
- Introduction
- Calculated Fields
- Aggregate Calculations & Ratios
- Logical Calculations
- Date Calculations
- 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
- Advanced Formatting & Dashboard Best Practices
- Layout Containers
- Floating Element
- When to Use Which
- Effective Dashboard Layouts
- Layout Best Practices
- Titles and Labeling
- Color Choices
- Do
- Don
- 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
- Reference Bands and Reference Distributions Explained
- Storypoints
- To Publish a Workbook to Tableau Server
- Conclusion
Schedule
FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
What languages are used to deliver training?
Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.
What does GTR stand for?
GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.
How do I find an Ascendient Learning training location?
We have training locations across the United States and Canada - View a complete list of classroom training locations.
Which delivery formats are available?
At Ascendient Learning, we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual, and Self-Paced.
Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?
Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
What does vendor-authorized training mean?
As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.
Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?
It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.
How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?
We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.
Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?
Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?
Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.
Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?
We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth. We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.
How do I get started with certification?
Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.
Will I get access to content after I complete a course?
You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.
How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?
View our filing status and how to request a W9.
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