Tableau Prep Foundations (Virtual) | Pacific Time

Tableau Prep is a powerful tool for preparing data for analysis! Join us to learn the foundational tools you need to succeed with this produ
About this Event
Day One

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific

Day Two

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific

Have you ever wanted to analyze your data in Tableau but thought...

It's too messy
I can't get the data formatted the way I want
I don't really know how to prepare data

Join us as we explore the foundational concepts behind Tableau's data preparation tool, Tableau Prep Builder.

We'll discuss how it will help you get your foot in the door to do more robust data preparation work. Save hours per week that you spend doing manual, repetitive data preparation and get out of Excel hell.

Topics we will explore include:

Tableau Prep Background

File Types
Connecting to Data
Exploring Your Data
Editing the Metadata
Sharing Your Work
Calculations in Tableau Prep

Understand Data Preparation

Tableau's Preferred Data Structure
Working With Fact and Dimension Database Tables
Joins
Unions
Pivots

Common Issues

Reducing Rows and Columns
Pre-Aggregating Data
Refreshing Data Sources
Join Type Mismatches
Duplicated Data
Data Sampling

Sharing Your Work

Publishing Locally
Publishing to Server
Automating Tableau Prep Flows

Requirements:

Personal Computer
A Reliable Internet Connection
Tableau Prep Builder Installed on Machine
An External Monitor (strongly recommended for optimal experience)

Prerequisites:

Basic understanding of Tableau Desktop. You should be able to do the following:

Connect to a data source.
Understand the difference between measures and dimensions.
Build a basic dashboard.

What will you get?

In addition to two half-days of virtual instruction, attendees will walk away with a 100+ page digital manual and data files to revisit the concepts and practices.

Where will this be hosted?

This training will be hosted virtually.

What people are saying about OneNumber and trainer Eric Parker:

"After spending a couple days working with OneNumber, we are months, no, lightyears ahead of where we would be otherwise." - A OneNumber client to their CEO.

"Eric is one of the best instructors that I have ever had. Everything was paced very well and the content was extremely valuable. Personable, helpful and patient. Willing to explore with us students and excited about using Tableau, like we are!" -A Former Student

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