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Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification

You're reading from   Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification A prep guide with multiple learning styles to help you gain Tableau Desktop Specialist certification

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801810135
Length 276 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction to Tableau
2. Chapter 1: Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Overview FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Data Ingestion 4. Chapter 3: How to Interpret Data in a Tableau Visualization 5. Chapter 4: Working with Dimensions, Measures, and Marks (Oh My) 6. Chapter 5: Calculations and Functions Syntax 7. Part 2: Mastering the Exam
8. Chapter 6: Connecting to and Preparing Data 9. Chapter 7: Understanding and Creating Fundamental Charts in Tableau 10. Chapter 8: Data Organization and Worksheet Analytics 11. Chapter 9: Sharing Insights 12. Part 3: The Final Prep
13. Chapter 10: Exam Preparation 14. Chapter 11: Mock Test 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Viewing and sharing workbook data

Tableau provides a couple of ways to share a workbook for an interactive experience with users or the underlying data as a visual or a table.

Sharing a workbook as a file or on a server

A Tableau desktop file is either a .twb or an XML document that contains all the language of the visualization but contains no external data or images, whereas .twbx is a packaged file that includes the .twb file and the extracted data, images, and other related external files. If you want to share a workbook with a person who has no access to the data, you will have to share a .twbx file. However, a .twbx file requires extracted data and can be quite large, depending on the size of the data it contains, as it will also contain images and related data.

In a work environment, it is more common to share the workbooks in an on-premises Tableau Server or Tableau-hosted (but site-administered) Tableau Cloud. Although this is a desktop exam, you will require a very...

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