Data Analytics – Intermediate

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Intermediate Visualization with Tableau

After completing the basics of visualization and Tableau (see Tableau Desktop Basics), it’s time to take your skills to the next level.

This course focuses on intermediate visualization techniques and analytical skills—helping you move beyond simple charts to create more powerful, insightful, and interactive data stories.


What You’ll Learn

  • Parameters – Add flexibility and user control to your dashboards.

  • Sets, Groups & Hierarchies – Organize and compare data more effectively.

  • Advanced Calculations – Use calculated fields, table calculations, and LOD expressions.

  • Working with Data Sources – Connect, join, and blend data from multiple places.

  • Expanded Chart Types – Dual-axis, combined axis, reference lines, and trend lines.

  • Forecasting & Analytics – Apply predictive analysis and statistical tools.

  • Dashboards & Presentations – Build interactive dashboards that tell a story.

  • Stories – Create narrative-driven insights for business communication.


Why Take This Course?

Go Beyond Basics – Learn advanced visualization techniques that make your dashboards more insightful and engaging.
Interactive Dashboards – Enable users to drill down, compare scenarios, and explore data dynamically.
Combine Multiple Data Sources – Blend spreadsheets, databases, and cloud data for a single, unified analysis.
Advanced Analytics – Use calculations, ratios, forecasting, and statistical methods directly in Tableau.
Geographic & Spatial Analysis – Map and analyze location-based trends with greater precision.
Customization & Branding – Polish your dashboards to meet professional and organizational standards.
Performance Optimization – Learn how to keep dashboards fast, efficient, and scalable.
Collaboration Ready – Publish, share, and set up alerts and permissions for your team or organization.
Career Growth – Intermediate Tableau skills make you more competitive for data-focused roles, as you can both explore data deeply and communicate findings clearly.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Parameters
  • Sets
  • Groups/Hierarchies
  • Advanced calculations
  • Data sources and connections
  •  Different types of charts
  • Forecasting and analytics
  • Dashboards and presentation
  • Stories

Course Content

Parameters
Parameters are dynamic inputs that allow users to create interactive dashboards by adjusting a single value Use parameters to switch between measures or dimensions, set dynamic thresholds, or create calculated fields with user-defined inputs.

  • Use parameters to switch between dimensions
    00:00
  • Use parameters to set dynamic thresholds
    00:41
  • Interactively input values that affect the calculations
    00:55
  • Use parameter to swap sheets
    00:00
  • Quiz

Sets
Sets are custom fields that define a subset of data based on conditions

Groups and Hierarchies
Groups allow you to combine related dimension members, while hierarchies let you organize dimensions into a nested structure.

Data Prep

Shapes and Logs

Formatting

Advanced Calculations
Move beyond basic calculations to use level of detail (LOD) expressions, nested calculations, and advanced statistical functions

LOD exercise
Solution Workbook: https://drive.google.com/file/d/190Qh35BBryD8J5nKZEefs4QmSPayVIjt/view?usp=sharing

Data sources and connections

Different types of charts

Interactivity

Forecasting and analytics pane

Analytics Pane ( Continued)

Dashboards and presentation

Stories

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