TABLEAU FOR BEGINNERS & ADVANCED USERS: THE COMPLETE TABLEAU MASTERY GUIDE FOR BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, DATA ANALYSIS & DATA VISUALIZATION

by WISDOM SCHOLARS

Are you one usually swapped and overwhelmed with data? Are you a core data analyst or a business owner who wish to find facts concerning gathered or generated data to arrive at accurate predictions and forecast to help grow the business? Do you wonder how you can easily analyze and put your discoveries in an eye-catching format to attract your viewers and audience? Or are you unable to figure out how you can share your data findings with multiple users across the various Tableau products, be it Tableau Server, Tableau Reader or Tableau Desktop, just to mention a few? Look no further; Tableau 2021 is more than capable of taking care of all these needs.
Tableau is built to probe relative databases, online analytical process cubes, cloud databases, and spreadsheets to come up with graph-type knowledge visualizations. The computer software is also developed to extract and store data from an in-memory data engine. Tableau also provides support across platforms like Azure, Microsoft, Amazon, Redshift, etc. making it a traditional data visualization tool that is well accepted. Tableau is straightforward to use and flexible.
Whether you are new to Tableau or have been using it for a long time, this guide will give you a solid foundation and background on the various functionalities and features packed in Tableau, as well as the tools and abilities needed to move further to perform advanced data analysis, create amazing dashboards and telling your data story with captivating visualizations. Anyone without a background in analytics is capable of producing amazing visualizations with the lessons provided in this guide. Here's a peek at what this guide contains;Enhancing user experience, analysis, and visualizationsMeeting business requirementsFixing data issuesLevel of detail types (Fixed, Include, and Exclude)Examples of a fixed level of detail calculationsCreating and editing table calculationsWorking with addressing and partitioningCustom table calculationsWorkbook-level formatting, Worksheet-level formatting, and Field-level formattingManipulating objects on the dashboardContext filteringCreating the dashboard frameworkTrends, clustering, distributions, and forecasting Slope charts, bump charts, waterfall charts, dumbbell charts, step lines, jump lines, Marimekko charts, etc.Using sheet swapping to change views on a dashboardRendering and customizing maps with TableauIncluding latitude and longitude in your dataImporting definitions into Tableau's geographic databaseLeveraging spatial functions (MAKELINE(), MAKEPOINT(), DISTANCE(), BUFFER())Creating custom territoriesExploring the Tableau data modelCreating a data model and implementation of the model Transformations in Tableau (Pivot, Aggregation, Unions, and Joins)Understanding the Tableau Prep Builder interfaceCalculations and aggregations in TableauFiltering and transforming data in TableauPresenting, printing, and exportingSharing with users of Tableau Desktop and Tableau ReaderSharing with users of Tableau Server, Tableau Online, and Tableau PublicInteracting with Tableau ServerAdditional distribution options using Tableau Server or Tableau OnlineThis guide further requires an understanding and practicing reader to ensure all-around satisfaction.

327 pages, Kindle Edition

Published November 28, 2021