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Tableau

Learning resources for Tableau data visualization software

Tableau 1: Getting Started

This workshop will introduce users to the basics of using Tableau, a powerful data visualization tool.

  • Importing data
  • Navigating the Tableau interface
  • Creating simple visualizations (worksheets, dashboards, and stories)
  • Saving, publishing, and sharing visualizations

Tableau 1 Tutorial Links

There are plenty of great free tutorials online to review topics covered in our Tableau 1 workshop. Here are a few how-tos to get you started.

Connect to Excel Files

Connect to Other Data Types

Build a Text Table

Build a Bar Chart

Build a Line Chart

Build a Basic Map

Save a Still Image

Save a Workbook

Share a Workbook