rstrainings is an institute offering online and classroom training for technology professionals and students, focusing on software and tech skill development. The document outlines a comprehensive Tableau training course covering data connections, visualizations, calculations, and dashboard building. Key topics include using the Tableau interface, creating various visualization types, and sharing work effectively.

2.  RSTrainings is an online and classroom
Software Training institute to help
Developers, IT professionals, Data
Professionals and students learn the latest
technology, build their software & tech skills,
and advance their careers. We offer Online
training to the learners in all parts of the
world with the implementation of modern
technologies like Gotomeeting and WebEx.

3.  Understand the many options for connecting to dataUnderstand the
Tableau interface / paradigm – components, shelves, data elements,
and Terminology.The student will be able to use this knowledge to
effectively create the most Powerful visualizations.Create basic
calculations including string manipulation, basic arithmetic
calculations, custom Aggregations and ratios, date math, logic
statements and quick table calculationsAble to represent your data
using the following visualization types:Cross TabGeographic
MapPage TrailsHeat MapDensity ChartScatter PlotsPie Chart and Bar
ChartsSmall MultiplesDual Axis and Combo Charts with different
mark typesOptions for drill down and drill acrossUse Trend Lines,
Reference Lines and statistical techniques to describe your

4.  dataUnderstanding how to use group, bin,
hierarchy, sort, set and filter options
effectivelyWork with the many formatting
options to fine tune the presentation of your
visualizationsUnderstand how and when to Use
Measure Name and Measure ValueUnderstand
how to deal with data changes in your data
source such as field addition, deletion or Name
changeUnderstand all of your options for
sharing your visualizations with othersCombine
your visualizations into Interactive Dashboards
and publish them to the web

5.  COURSE CONTENT:
 1. Introduction and Overview
 Why Tableau? Why Visualization?Level Setting –
TerminologyGetting Started – creating some
powerful visualizations quicklyThe Tableau
Product LineThings you should know about
Tableau2. Getting Started
 Connecting to Data and introduction to data
source conceptWorking with data files versus
database serverUnderstanding the Tableau
workspaceDimensions and MeasuresUsing Show
Me!Tour of Shelves (How shelves and marks
work)Building Basic ViewsHelp Menu and
SamplesSaving and sharing your work3. Analysis

6.  Creating Views
 MarksSize and TransparencyHighlightingWorking with
DatesDate aggregations and date partsDiscrete
versus ContinuousDual Axis / Multiple
MeasuresCombo Charts with different mark
typesGeographic Map Page TrailsHeat MapDensity
ChartScatter PlotsPie Charts and Bar ChartsSmall
MultiplesWorking with aggregate versus disaggregate
dataAnalyzingSorting & GroupingAliasesFiltering and
Quick FiltersCross-Tabs (Pivot Tables)Totals and
Subtotals Drilling and Drill ThroughAggregation and
DisaggregationPercent of TotalWorking with Statistics
and Trend lines4. Getting Started with Calculated
Fields

7.  Working with String FunctionsBasic Arithmetic
CalculationsDate MathWorking with TotalsCustom
AggregationsLogic Statements5. Formatting
 Options in Formatting your VisualizationWorking with
Labels and AnnotationsEffective Use of Titles and
CaptionsIntroduction to Visual Best Practices6. Building
Interactive Dashboard
 Combining multiple visualizations into a dashboardMaking
your worksheet interactive by using actions and filtersAn
Introduction to Best Practices in VisualizationSharing
Workbooks
 Publish to ReaderPackaged WorkbooksPublish to
OfficePublish to PDFPublish to Tableau Server and Sharing
over the WebPutting it all together
 Scenario-based Review Exercises
 Best Practices