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Tableau Prep Course Overview

Category: TableauLevel: BeginnerDuration: 16 HoursPrice: $1,075

The Tableau Prep Course Overview equips professionals with essential skills to clean, shape, and organize data effectively using Tableau Prep. Ideal for data analysts, business intelligence specialists, and anyone involved in data preparation, this course enhances analytical capabilities, enabling users to create insightful visualizations and drive data-informed decisions in their organizations.

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Course outline & what you'll learn

Overview of Tableau Prep and its purpose

  • Differences between Tableau Prep and Tableau Desktop
  • Connecting to various data sources
  • Importing and exporting data
  • Understanding data types and structures
  • Techniques for cleaning and shaping data
  • Handling null values and duplicates
  • Creating calculated fields
  • Aggregating and summarizing data
  • Pivoting and unpivoting data
  • Designing data preparation flows
  • Using steps and branches in flows
  • Best practices for flow organization
  • Scheduling and automating flows
  • Sharing and publishing flows to Tableau Server
  • Exporting prepared data to Tableau Desktop
  • Using Tableau Prep alongside Tableau analytics
  • Using parameters in Tableau Prep
  • Advanced cleaning techniques and custom scripts
  • Review of key concepts
  • Tips for effective data preparation in Tableau Prep

Why train with Traincrest

This Tableau course is delivered by Traincrest's certified instructors, live online or in the classroom, with hands-on labs and a 98% exam success rate. Trusted by 500+ companies and 50,000+ students worldwide.