Tableau Desktop Specialist certification a prep guide with multiple learning styles to help you gain Tableau Desktop Specialist certification
Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification is a practical book full of exercises and examples that will help you master Tableau Desktop and successfully gain certification. This book includes complete, up-to-date coverage of the exam so you can attempt it with confidence, fully equipped to pass the fi...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham, England :
Packt Publishing, Limited
[2023]
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720312906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright and Credits
- Contributors
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Part 1: Introduction to Tableau
- Chapter 1: Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Overview
- How will a Tableau Desktop Specialist certification help me?
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Learning Tableau Desktop basics
- Application basics (as of April 2022)
- Connecting to data
- Worksheets
- Worksheets, dashboards, and stories
- Worksheet Data pane basics
- Show Me charts
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Chapter 2: Data Ingestion
- Technical requirements
- Data structure basics
- Format
- Basic data categorization and data types
- Pivoted versus unpivoted data
- Data cleanliness basics
- Connecting to data
- Overview of the Data Source pane
- Formatting fields in the Data Source pane
- Core cleaning functions of the Data Source pane
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Chapter 3: How to Interpret Data in a Tableau Visualization
- Technical requirements
- Simple one-chart data visualization
- Formatting a chart in Tableau
- Filters and actions
- Tooltips
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Chapter 4: Working with Dimensions, Measures, and Marks (Oh My)
- Technical requirements
- Grasping data dimensions
- Data measures
- Discrete versus continuous (blue versus green fields - otherwise known as pills)
- The Tableau Marks section
- Tableau mark types
- Managing marks' appearance
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Chapter 5: Calculations and Functions Syntax
- Technical requirements
- Tableau functions
- Number functions
- String functions
- Date functions
- Logical functions
- Basic aggregate functions
- Other functions
- Creating basic calculations in Tableau
- Creating a (blank) calculated field
- Building a calculation
- Introduction to LOD expressions and parameters
- LOD expressions
- Parameters.
- Order of operations
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Part 2: Mastering the Exam
- Chapter 6: Connecting to and Preparing Data
- Technical requirements
- Creating live data connections and extracts
- Live versus extracted connections
- Creating a live data connection
- Creating an extracted data connection and local data source
- Creating and managing the data model
- Managing data properties
- Unions in Tableau Desktop and join basics
- Unions
- Join basics
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Chapter 7: Understanding and Creating Fundamental Charts in Tableau
- Technical requirements
- Creating fundamental charts
- Bar chart
- Crosstab (text table)
- Highlight table (also known as a heat map)
- Stacked bar chart
- Line chart
- Area chart
- Scatter plot
- Dual-axis chart
- Filled map
- Point maps
- Density maps
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Chapter 8: Data Organization and Worksheet Analytics
- Technical requirements
- Organizing data
- Grouping data
- Creating hierarchies
- Working with sets
- Applying analytics at the worksheet level
- Managing manual/computed sorting
- Dynamic sorting
- Adding reference lines
- Reference line instructions
- Working with basic table calculations
- Basic table calculation instructions
- Understanding the basics of parameters
- Creating bins and histograms
- Instructions for creating a bin and a histogram
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Chapter 9: Sharing Insights
- Technical requirements
- Formatting a visualization for presentation
- Using colors from the Marks card
- Configuring fonts
- Formatting marks as shapes
- Configuring visualization animations
- Changing the size of marks
- Showing and hiding legends
- Creating and modifying a simple dashboard
- Dashboard pre-work
- Viewing and sharing workbook data
- Sharing a workbook as a file or on a server.
- View and export underlying data
- Summary
- Knowledge check
- Part 3: The Final Prep
- Chapter 10: Exam Preparation
- Technical requirements
- Preparation through examination scheduling
- Examination basics
- Preparing for the online examination before the day of the exam
- Scheduling the examination and additional preparation
- Final examination preparation
- Post-scheduling preparation
- Exam day preparation
- Once the examination is done
- Summary
- Chapter 11: Mock Test
- Technical requirements
- Mock exam
- Start the exam
- Exam answers
- Exam scoring
- Basic scoring
- Domain scoring
- What's next?
- Summary
- Index
- Other Books You May Enjoy.