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Well, 68 minutes but lets not split hairs...


New to Tableau, or maybe you are transitioning from an alternate tool. Sure there are plenty of training sites and materials, all designed to teach you to death!

The following videos will teach you everything you need so you can get on with your work in the quickest time.

Once you have covered these basics, head on over to the Show me how to build that page, to see how the majority of charts can be put together in under 60 seconds.

GuideSubject Material

Video Length

(hh:mm:ss)

An Introduction to Tableau


  • Connecting data
  • Creating a bar chart
  • Creating a multi-measure line chart
  • Applying sorting
  • Applying a filter
  • Formatting
00:09:23

An Explanation of Aggregate vs Non-Aggregate Calculations


Illustrates the differences between aggregate and non-aggregate calculations and their uses.

00:07:45

Calculations


Demonstrates the three calculation types with use-cases:

  • Calculated field
  • Table calculation
  • Level-of-detail expression (LODx)
00:15:30

Other Major Objects


A general overview  of:

  • Groups
  • Sets
  • Bins
  • Aliases
00:10:52

Series Conclusion: Your First Dashboard


Walk-through building your first dynamic dashboard (the one below) using the following skills covered in this series:

  • Calculated fields
  • Table calculations
  • Level-of-detail expressions
  • Parameters

Also demonstrates:

  • Dashboard design and layout
  • Formatting
  • Tooltip design
  • Tooltip visuals
  • Advanced charting
00:28:53

Series Conclusion Companion Workbook:

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Download the workbook here: Companion Workbook

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