TABLEAU QUIZ WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
What is tableau? - Correct Answers -A data visualization tool
Data source page - Correct Answers -If needed, on the Data Source Page you can
Change Data Field Types
Update Column Names
Parse / Spilt Columns by using Custom Split
Identify which delimiter to split on and which Column(s) to keep within the data
Sort data
View Metadata
View a sample of the data
Data source page 2 - Correct Answers -The user can choose what type of Connection
they want with the data
Live (default) - will automatically refresh the data within the views
Extract - creates a Tableau Data Extract (.tde) and will not automatically show the
refreshed data within the views and is recommended to increase performance
Data pane - Correct Answers -The user can organize any of the fields in the Data Pane
by Folders or Sorting
Data pane Folders - Correct Answers -Folders (Right click in the Data Pane and choose
Create Folder, then select Field(s), right click, Folders, Add to Folder, and choose the
Folder you want or click and drag the field to the folder)
Group by Folders - data is grouped by how you organized the data into folder names
Group by Data Source Table - the dimensions and measures are grouped according to
the database table they belong to
Filtering measures - Correct Answers -Measure Filters show only the values that meet
the filter criteria set by the user
The user can define and display values above, below, or within a specified range
Measure Filter options - Correct Answers -Range of Values - filter includes all values
within the range
At Least - filter includes all values above the specified range
At Most - filter includes all values below the specified range
Special - allows a user to set a filter for null or non-null values
SOLUTIONS
What is tableau? - Correct Answers -A data visualization tool
Data source page - Correct Answers -If needed, on the Data Source Page you can
Change Data Field Types
Update Column Names
Parse / Spilt Columns by using Custom Split
Identify which delimiter to split on and which Column(s) to keep within the data
Sort data
View Metadata
View a sample of the data
Data source page 2 - Correct Answers -The user can choose what type of Connection
they want with the data
Live (default) - will automatically refresh the data within the views
Extract - creates a Tableau Data Extract (.tde) and will not automatically show the
refreshed data within the views and is recommended to increase performance
Data pane - Correct Answers -The user can organize any of the fields in the Data Pane
by Folders or Sorting
Data pane Folders - Correct Answers -Folders (Right click in the Data Pane and choose
Create Folder, then select Field(s), right click, Folders, Add to Folder, and choose the
Folder you want or click and drag the field to the folder)
Group by Folders - data is grouped by how you organized the data into folder names
Group by Data Source Table - the dimensions and measures are grouped according to
the database table they belong to
Filtering measures - Correct Answers -Measure Filters show only the values that meet
the filter criteria set by the user
The user can define and display values above, below, or within a specified range
Measure Filter options - Correct Answers -Range of Values - filter includes all values
within the range
At Least - filter includes all values above the specified range
At Most - filter includes all values below the specified range
Special - allows a user to set a filter for null or non-null values