Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Practice Questions & Answers (rated A)

While Installing Tableau Server if port 8850 and Port 80 are not available what will happen to TSM and Tableau Server? A) Installer will not start until these ports are available B) If those ports are not available, Installation will error out since these ports must be available for Tableau. C) If those ports are not available, Installation will complete with a clear warning and will show the new ports that has been dynamically taken up. D) Active/ Passive Repository across two nodes - ANSWER-D) Active/ Passive Repository across two nodes State the best reason for using an extract instead of a live connection? A. The data source supports a live connection through ODBC. B. A fresh data set is required all the time. C. You need to apply an aggregation that takes too long when using a live connection. D. You need to join tables that are in the data source. - ANSWER-C. You need to apply an aggregation that takes too long when using a live connection. State what should be used to create a calculated field that returns data independent of the data granularity in a view? A. An INCLUDE LOD calculation B. A table calculation C. A basic calculation D. A FIXED LOD calculationlation - ANSWER-D. A FIXED LOD calculation Mention, what should be specified to connect to multiple tables in a single data source at one time. A. A blend B. A calculation C. A join D. A hierarchy - ANSWER-C. A join A field While Installing Tableau Server if port 8850 and Port 80 are not available what will happen to TSM and Tableau Server? A) Installer will not start until these ports are available B) If those ports are not available, Installation will error out since these ports must be available for Tableau. C) If those ports are not available, Installation will complete with a clear warning and will show the new ports that has been dynamically taken up. D) Active/ Passive Repository across two nodes - ANSWER-D) Active/ Passive Repository across two nodes State the best reason for using an extract instead of a live connection? A. The data source supports a live connection through ODBC. B. A fresh data set is required all the time. C. You need to apply an aggregation that takes too long when using a live connection. D. You need to join tables that are in the data source. - ANSWER-C. You need to apply an aggregation that takes too long when using a live connection. State what should be used to create a calculated field that returns data independent of the data granularity in a view? A. An INCLUDE LOD calculation B. A table calculation C. A basic calculation D. A FIXED LOD calculationlation - ANSWER-D. A FIXED LOD calculation Mention, what should be specified to connect to multiple tables in a single data source at one time. A. A blend B. A calculation C. A join D. A hierarchy - ANSWER-C. A join A field vvv