Tableau Desktop 9.0 Video Tutorials

Tableau Desktop 9.0 Video Tutorials

Getting Started

• Getting Started
• The Tableau Interface
• Distributing and Publishing

Connecting to Data

• Getting Started with Data
• Connecting to Databases and Advanced Features
• Data Prep with Text and Excel Files
• Editing Data Connections and Data Sources
• Editing Metadata and Saving Data Sources
• Using and Refreshing Extracts
• Join Types
• Data Blending
• Additional Data Blending Topics
• Connecting to Salesforce
• Connecting to Google Analytics
• Connecting to Cubes

Visual Analytics

• Getting Started with Visual Analytics
• Drill Down and Hierarchies
• Sorting
• Grouping
• Additional Ways to Group
• Creating Sets  
• Working with Sets
• Ways to Filter
• Using the Filter Shelf
• Quick Filters
• Where Tableau Filters
• Filtering for Top and Top N
• Additional Filtering Topics
• Parameters
• Formatting
• The Formatting Pane
• Trend Lines
• Reference Lines
• Forecasting
• Analysis with Cubes and MDX

Dashboards and Stories

• Getting Started with Dashboards and Stories
• Building a Dashboard
• Dashboard Layouts and Formatting
• Dashboard Interactivity using Actions
• Dashboard Best Practices
• Story Points

Mapping

• Getting Started with Mapping
• Maps in Tableau
• Editing Unrecognized Locations
• Expanding Tableau's Mapping Capabilities
• Custom Geocoding
• Polygon Maps
• WMS: Web Mapping Services
• Background Images

Calculations

• Getting Started with Calculations
• Calculation Syntax
• Introduction to LOD Expressions
• Intro to Table Calculations
• Modifying Table Calculations
• Aggregate Calculations
• Date Calculations
• Logic Calculations
• Number Calculations
• String Calculations
• Type Calculation
• Conceptual Topics with LOD Expressions
• Aggregation and Replication with LOD Expressions
• Nested LOD Expressions
• How to Integrate R and Tableau
• Using R within Tableau

How To

• Cleaning Data by Bulk Re-aliasing
• Bollinger Bands
• Waterfall Charts
• Bump Charts
• Benford's Law
• Funnel Charts
• Box Plots
• Pareto Charts
• Control Charts
• Treemaps, Word Clouds and Bubble Charts
• Histograms

Why is Tableau Doing That?

• Understanding Pill Types
• Aggregation, Granularity, and Ratio Calculations
• Fixing "Incorrect" Sorts with INDEX()