Tableau Fundamentals by DataCamp

Experian, Amazon and Unilever use Tableau as business intelligence (BI) and analytics software. You can visualize, share and explore data using Workbooks and Dashboards. Drag-and-drop makes it easy to use. It allows you to quickly analyze, visualize and clean up the data from your team.

This training will show you how to use Tableau's interface, and how to connect data using easy-to-understand visualizations. This training will give you the skills and knowledge to use Tableau confidently and create powerful data dashboards. Let dive in.

Tableau will improve your skills in advanced analytics and visualizations. This course will show you how to create detailed maps, date and time fields, and extend your data using Calculated Fields. You will apply your new skills to a case study on customer analysis. You will learn how to modify and create filters, interactions, tables, and perform quick table calculations. Power user techniques will be taught, such as how to slice, dice, apply dynamic sets and group. You will be able to become a Tableau Desktop Specialist.

Dashboards are a crucial tool in today's data-driven world, as they combine data visualizations and curated data to help users interpret and answer questions about data. They have the potential to significantly impact business performance by reducing the time it takes to gain insights and providing business analysts with the necessary tools. Tableau is a platform that offers easy-to-use dashboarding capabilities. In this course, you will learn the best practices for composing dashboards, including adding interactive and explanatory elements. You will also discover how to make your dashboards interactive through dashboard actions. Additionally, the course will teach you how to modify an existing dashboard layout so that it can be shared as an image on mobile devices. Furthermore, Tableau's story functionality allows you to share your data story effectively. Overall, this course will equip you with the necessary skills to develop and create impactful dashboards using Tableau.

Are you willing to put your Tableau skills to use in real-world data? Reduce customer churn is a priority for subscription-based businesses. This Tableau case study will examine a data set from Databel, a telecom company. It will also analyze the churn rates. Analyzing Churn is more than just knowing the churn rate. It's about understanding why customers are churning so fast and how to decrease it. These questions can be answered by creating calculated fields in Tableau and using various visualizations such as scatter plots and dual-axis graphs. By using filters and parameters to make your graphs more dynamic, you can combine all the data into a story that shares your insights.

Great data is the foundation for great analysis. How do you connect Tableau to other file types or databases? Can you view and analyze your data in Tableau? This course will show you how to link Tableau to Excel files and CSV files. Through hands-on exercises, you will be able combine multiple tables with joins, unions or relationships. Additionally, you will learn how to manage data properties, such as renaming, assigning and changing names, data types, and default properties.