Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Exam (Moderate Level) | Questions & Answers (Graded A+)

Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Exam (Moderate Level) | Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Exam (Moderate Level) | Questions & Answers (Graded A+) What are the 3 steps of the Tableau workflow? - ANSWER - 1. Connect (data) 2. Analyze 3. Share You've connected to your data source, and you want to use the data in your "Returns" sheet. What do you do next? - ANSWER - Drag or double-click Returns to place it on the canvas. Before you visualize your data, what must you do? - ANSWER - Connect a data source What are Dimensions? - ANSWER - Qualitative data such as categories (ex: Product Name, Region, State, Order Date) What are Measures? - ANSWER - Quantitative, numerical data (ex: Sales Amount, Quantity Sold, Profit Margin) Contain numbers that can be aggregated for math. Which answer best describes dimension fields? - ANSWER - Fields that contain qualitative data or categorical data, such as text or dates, like product name or city. It slices up our data by group. What are the benefits of saving a dashboard as a .twbx file (aka a Packaged Workbook)? - ANSWER - 1. You can include a copy of your source data, called a "Packaged Workbook" 2. It allows your viewers to open the dashboard in Tableau Reader so they can filter and sort without having Tableau Desktop installed. How do we use one view in the dashboard as a filter for the other view? - ANSWER - Add at least 2 sheets to your dashboard and click the filter button Why did we use one view in the dashboard as a filter for the other view? - ANSWER - To filter measure values by the sub-category users are interested in. Essentially, to allow users to filter by the data they want to see. What is the best description of how Tableau makes a *live* connection to your data? - ANSWER - It allows you to refresh your views within Tableau to quickly see the most up-to-date information.