Tableau for Developers Training Course
Tableau is a business intelligence and data visualization software that provides an extensive range of developer tools and APIs designed for integration, customization, automation, and the extension of Tableau features tailored to specific organizational requirements.
In this instructor-led live training session, participants will learn how to enhance Tableau's functionalities to meet their organization’s unique needs.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Install and set up Tableau (Desktop, Server, Online).
- Grasp the basics of developing with Tableau.
- Create and publish data visualizations and interactive content using Tableau.
- Leverage Tableau’s developer tools and APIs to customize and expand Tableau's capabilities for their organization.
Course Format
- A combination of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice.
Note
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange the details.
Course Outline
Introduction to Tableau
- Tableau Desktop
- Tableau Server
- Tableau Online
Installing and Configuring Tableau
Overview of Tableau Features and Architecture
Overview of Tableau's Developer Tools and APIs
- JavaScript API
- REST API
- Tableau SDK
- Web Data Connector
- Document API
- ODBC Connection
Creating Data Visualizations on Tableau Desktop
- Tableau Software Basics
- Visual Analytics
- Working with Data
- Building and Customizing Dashboards
- Implementing Data Calculations
- Best Practices
Interacting with Your Data on Tableau
- Tableau Online
- Tableau Server
Publishing Your Data Visualizations, Workbooks, and Data Sources on Tableau
- Tableau Online
- Tableau Server
Integrating, Customizing, Automating, and Extending Tableau
- Dashboard Extensions
- Data Connectivity
- Task Automations
- Data Science Integration
- Embedded Analytics
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Programming experience in any language
Audience
- Developers
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Agata Budzynska - Tech NorthWest Skillnet
Course - Tableau Fundamentals
The Practice, I created a dashboard is super easy, once time understand the subjects.
Luis Fernando - si
Course - Tableau Fundamentals to Advanced
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