Build Interactive Dashboards with Tableau Practice Exam
Build Interactive Dashboards with Tableau Practice Exam
About Build Interactive Dashboards with Tableau Exam
Tableau is one of the most popular data visualization tools, widely used by businesses to analyze and present data effectively. It allows users to create interactive dashboards, generate insights, and transform raw data into meaningful visualizations. Whether you are looking to build sales reports, business performance dashboards, or data-driven insights, Tableau provides powerful features that make data analysis easy and efficient. This course is designed to take you from beginner to intermediate level, helping you understand Tableau’s core concepts, create impactful charts, and build professional dashboards.
Skills Required
- Basic understanding of data and analytics (not mandatory but helpful)
- Familiarity with Excel or other spreadsheet tools is beneficial
- Willingness to learn and explore data visualization techniques
- No prior Tableau experience is required, but basic knowledge will be helpful
Knowledge Area
- Tableau fundamentals, including dimensions, measures, filters, and granularity
- Data visualization techniques using different types of charts
- Quick table calculations and level of detail (LOD) expressions
- Building dashboards for different data analysis needs
- Using Tableau-generated fields and filters for data manipulation
- Creating real-world dashboards such as sales reports, Netflix analysis, and investment tracking
Who should take the Exam?
- Aspiring data analysts who want to learn data visualization
- Tableau developers looking to improve dashboard creation skills
- Business professionals and decision-makers who rely on data insights
- Students and beginners interested in data analysis and visualization
- Marketing and finance professionals who need interactive reports
Course Outline
The Build Interactive Dashboards with Tableau Exam covers the following topics -
Domain 1 - Getting Started with Tableau
- Introduction to Tableau and its key features
- Understanding Tableau offerings and available plans
- Step-by-step guide to installing Tableau and signing up
Domain 2 - Fundamentals of Tableau and Data Concepts
- Introduction to dimensions, measures, and how data aggregation works
- Understanding granularity and the impact of different data levels
- Learning the difference between discrete and continuous fields
- Exploring date values and date parts in Tableau
- Understanding automatically generated fields by Tableau
- Learning how to apply filters on dimensions and measures
Domain 3 - Performing Calculations in Tableau
- Learning quick table calculations for quick data analysis
- Understanding table calculations and their scope and direction
- Introduction to Level of Detail (LOD) expressions for advanced calculations
- Learning how to use Fixed LOD for data aggregation
- Applying Cohort Analysis using Fixed LOD to analyze trends
- Exploring Include LOD to control data granularity
- Using Exclude LOD to filter out unnecessary data
- Performing Comparative Profit Analysis with Exclude LOD
Domain 4 - Creating a Sales Analysis Dashboard
- Building basic charts to visualize sales data
- Designing a dashboard layout for easy analysis
- Applying filters to refine data views
- Using dashboard actions to interact with visual elements
- Creating a story to present key sales insights
Domain 5 - Analyzing Netflix Data in Tableau
- Introduction to Netflix dataset and visualization goals
- Creating a donut chart for content distribution
- Using a country map to display Netflix content by region
- Designing a lollipop chart to highlight key statistics
- Generating bar charts to identify the top 10 categories
- Using stacked bar and dual-axis charts for comparisons
- Adding Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for quick insights
- Creating a fully interactive dashboard to analyze Netflix data
- Summarizing findings and key takeaways
Domain 6 - Building an Investment Portfolio Dashboard
- Introduction to investment data and tracking financial performance
- Visualizing stock contributions using a waterfall chart
- Displaying holdings with a visualization in a tooltip
- Creating a Net Worth Card to track total portfolio value
- Highlighting top gaining and losing stocks
- Using KPIs to monitor investment performance
- Identifying top three gainers and losers in the portfolio
- Highlighting top stocks with the highest percentage allocation
- Designing a dashboard to provide an overall investment summary
Domain 7 - Creating a Dashboard for Top 10 Books
- Introduction to book data and visualization goals
- Understanding how to structure and clean the dataset
- Arranging book cover images for a visually appealing layout
- Adding titles and descriptions to enhance data representation
- Designing an interactive dashboard to showcase the top 10 books
