Getting Started with The Tableau Environment

1. Tableau Products

2. What is a Data Visualization?

3. The Viz

4. The Start Page

5. The Tableau Interface

6. Workbooks and Sheets

7. Navigating Workbooks and Sheets

Connecting to Data

1. The Role of Data in Tableau

2. Static vs. Live Data Sources

3. Types of Data Sources

4. Establishing a Data Connection

5. Editing a Data Source

6. Data Source Page

7. Data Grid vs. Metadata Grid

8. Refreshing a Data Source

9. What Happens When You Connect to Data?

Creating a Visualization

1. The Data Pane

2. Data Types

3. Changing Data Types

4. Dimensions and Measures

5. Tableau-Generated Fields

6. Understanding Dimensions

7. Understanding Measures

8. Searching for a Field

9. Understanding Shelves

10. Building a View

11. The View Area

12. What is Show Me?

Saving, Publishing, and Sharing

1. Saving Visualizations

2. Publishing Visualizations

3. Saving Data Sources

4. Location of Saved Data Sources

5. Publishing Data Sources

Chart Types and Uses

1. Tabular Data (Crosstabs or Pivot Tables)

2. Pie Charts

3. Line Charts

4. Bar Charts

5. Heat Maps (Density Maps)

6. Highlight Tables

7. Treemap Charts

8. Gantt Charts

9. Bullet Graphs

10. Scatterplots

11. Types of Correlation

12. Outliers

13. Histograms

Discrete vs. Continuous

1. Discrete vs. Continuous

2. Converting Fields Between Discrete and Continuous

3. Using Totals and Aggregation

4. Understanding Discrete and Continuous Time

5. Convert a Measure to a Dimension

Adding Visual Details

1. Understanding Marks

2. Marks Card

3. Text Mark

4. Shape Mark

5. Bar Mark

6. Line Mark

7. Titles and Captions

8. Legends

9. Tooltips

10. Tooltip Command Buttons

11. Annotations

12. Creating Annotations

13. Formatting Annotations

Formatting Basics

1. Formatting a Workbook

2. Themes

3. Editing Axes

4. Changing Axis Range

5. Editing Tick Marks

6. Formatting Fields

7. Formatting Field Labels

8. Formatting Numbers and Null Values

9. Resizing Tables and Cells

Working with Multiple Measures

1. Working with Multiple Measures in a View

2. Adding Individual Axes for Each Measure

3. Creating Combined (Blended) Axis Charts

4. Understanding a Dual Axis Chart

5. Creating a Dual Axis Chart

Organizing, Filtering, and Sorting

1. Hiding Fields

2. Data Properties

3. Renaming Fields

4. Creating Aliases

5. Sorting Data

6. Sorting Options

7. Creating Folders

8. Creating Hierarchies

9. Using Hierarchies

10. Drill Up or Down a Hierarchy

11. Understanding Filters

12. Creating Filters

13. Applying a Filter

14. Filtering Qualitative Data (Dimensions)

15. Filtering Quantitative Data (Measures)

16. Creating Groups

17. Creating Sets

Mapping Data Geographically

1. Understanding Mapping Concepts

2. Latitude and Longitude

3. Working with Location Data

4. Creating a Simple Map

5. The View Toolbar

Using Calculations

1. Understanding Calculations

2. Creating a Calculated Field

3. Formatting Calculations

4. Working with Functions

5. Working with Aggregates

6. Applying Quick Table Calculations

Creating Dashboards

1. What is a Dashboard?

2. Building a Dashboard

3. Dashboard Interactivity

4. Creating Dashboards for Different Devices

5. Dashboard Size Options

6. Tiled vs. Floating Items

7. Switching Between Tile or Float

Creating Stories

1. What is a Story?

2. The Story Workspace

3. Creating a Story