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Opening & Connecting Data Sources In Tableau Dsektop 

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Opening & Connecting Data Sources In Tableau Dsektop
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Overview

Understand the basics of data connections in Tableau Desktop and how they fit into the data analysis workflow

Duration

1 hour

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Opening & Connecting Data Sources In Tableau Dsektop
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Skills you will learn
What are the course deliverables?

Locate and open Tableau Desktop in a Windows 10 work environment

Explore the Tableau Desktop interface

Explore the Tableau Data Source Page

Connect to a desktop source and use single tables and multiple tables to extract data into Tableau Data Engine

Connect to a Microsoft SQL Server database, select tables, and directly connect to the data to enable working with live data

Configure and use Extract Mode with a Microsoft SQL Server database connection

Demonstrate how to use a custom SQL query with a database to extract data into the Tableau Data Engine

Use Google Analytics and Tableau to analyze your web data

Work with an OData source to consume data in Tableau

Demonstrate and implement inner, left, and right joins using Tableau

Demonstrate cross-database and more advanced joins

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More about this course

In this course learners will explore Tableau Desktop, which is data visualization software that allows users to see and understand data at a deeper level

Discover how to connect to a desktop source and use single and multiple tables to extract data into Tableau Data Engine; how to connect to a Microsoft SQL Server database, select tables, and directly connect to the data to enable working with live data; and how to configure and use Extract Mode with a Microsoft SQL Server database connection

Opening & Connecting Data Sources In Tableau Dsektop
 at 
Skillsoft 
Curriculum

Opening Tableau Desktop

Exploring the Tableau Desktop interface

Understanding the Data Source Page

Extracting data from a source

Connecting to databases in Live Mode

Connecting to databases in Extract Mode

Extracting data with a custom SQL query

Connecting to Google Analytics web data

Using OData in Tableau

Understanding joins

Using advanced joins

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