Questions and CORRECT Answers
You have a scatterplot in view and would like to change the shape from all circles to those that
would help differentiate each category dimension. What should you do?
In the Marks area, select "Shape", and bring the category dimension to shape. Then, select the
shape of your choice.
Right-click on the view, select "Format", and select "Shape"
Right-click on the view, select "Annotate", and select "Point"
Nothing. You cannot change the shape of the marks on a scatterplot. - CORRECT
ANSWER -A
If a Tableau workbook does not include the fields Latitude (generated) and Longitude
(generated) this indicates which of the following:
The workbook does not include any fields with a geographic role of state, city, country, or zip
code
All locations are ambiguous or unknown
The workbook does not include a map
The workbook does not include custom geocoding - CORRECT ANSWER -A
If you are creating a geographic map with cities, but some of the locations are showing as
ambiguous and you don't know the location information, how might you correct this?
HINT: If you're unsure, go back and review the Visualizing and Interpreting Maps lecture.
Add a field called "Street Name" to the view
Add Latitude (generated) and Longitude (generated) to the view.
Add a field called "State" to the view
In the Edit Locations dialog box, click on one of the Ambiguous cells to match a known location
to your unknown data. When you click on an unrecognized cell, a search box appears. As you
begin typing in the search box, Tableau generates a list of possible locations. Select a location
from the list. - CORRECT ANSWER -C
, __________________ fields contain the values TRUE or FALSE.
String
Date
Boolean
Geographic - CORRECT ANSWER -C
Which of the following is a table calculation? HINT: If you're unsure, open a file in Tableau and
check.
Average
STDEV
Sum
Difference From - CORRECT ANSWER -D
Which of the following fields will have AGG in front of it when you add it to the view?
A date field
A calculated field with the formula 5 * [Profit]
A measure called Profit
A calculated field with the formula SUM([Profit]) - CORRECT ANSWER -D
You have SUM([Minutes of Delay]) in your view. If aggregate measures is unchecked, what will
the view show instead of SUM([Minutes of Delay])?
HINT: Test this question in Tableau.
AGG([Minutes of Delay])
ATTR([Minutes of Delay])
Minutes of Delay
Minutes of Delay (bin) - CORRECT ANSWER -C