Course Description
This 3-day instructor led course will expand Tableau Desktop knowledge into intermediate and advanced levels. Participants will learn more in-depth Tableau features and increasingly sophisticated charting approaches to solve more demanding data visualization requirements.
Data Visualization with Tableau - Advanced Dec 2025Data Visualization with Tableau - Advanced
Connecting to Data
Shelves/Cards
Show Me
Filters
Calculations
ParametersCreating ParametersUsing Parameters in Calculated Fields and Dialog Boxes
Creating Parameters
Using Parameters in Calculated Fields and Dialog Boxes
Groups and SetsData GroupingVisual GroupingSet AnalysisSaved Filters
Data Grouping
Visual Grouping
Set Analysis
Saved Filters
Reference Lines/Distributions and ForecastingThe Analytics PaneAdvanced Reference Distribution/Box PlotsForecasting
The Analytics Pane
Advanced Reference Distribution/Box Plots
Forecasting
Animating DataIdentifying Animation Dimensions and MeasuresThe Pages ShelfMarks Card Options
Identifying Animation Dimensions and Measures
The Pages Shelf
Marks Card Options
Customized Mapping OptionsLatitude/Longitude in Data SourcesCustom Background MapsX/Y Coordinates/Custom Background Images
Latitude/Longitude in Data Sources
Custom Background Maps
X/Y Coordinates/Custom Background Images
Data Source OptionsCross-Database JoinsCross Data Source FiltersUnionsExtracting DataData Blending
Cross-Database Joins
Cross Data Source Filters
Unions
Extracting Data
Data Blending
Calculated Fields and Table CalculationsCase StatementsNull HandlingLevel-Of-Detail ExpressionsData Parsing TechniquesAdvanced Table CalculationsUsing Database-Specific FunctionsData Blending Considerations
Case Statements
Null Handling
Level-Of-Detail Expressions
Data Parsing Techniques
Advanced Table Calculations
Using Database-Specific Functions
Data Blending Considerations
Advanced Final Visualization/Dashboard Project
At course completion, participants will be able to analyze data using more advanced Tableau techniques, such as advanced calculations, table calculations, parameters, advanced mapping techniques (including custom background images), animation with motion charts, and highly interactive dashboards. Data visualization best practices will be emphasized throughout the course.
Participants should be familiar with the Tableau workspace (shelves and cards), basic filters, common chart types (bar charts, line charts, cross tabs/text tables), and basic calculated field concepts.
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