Part 2: Mastering the Exam

In Part 2, we will build on the core basics of Part 1 to extend your understanding of the Tableau fundamentals. This section is truly a blend of approaches to most efficiently expedite your knowledge of and capabilities with Tableau.

The second part contains four chapters, starting with more advanced data applications on the desktop, then creating actual charts with detailed instructions, applying additional analytics and organizing data, creating a dashboard, and applying analytics and actions at the worksheet and dashboard level.

By the end of this part, you will have all the knowledge needed to master the Tableau Desktop Certification examination, especially if you utilize the exercises to reinforce your ability to use the tool practically.

This part comprises the following chapters:

• Chapter 6, Connecting to and Preparing Data
• Chapter 7, Understanding and Creating Fundamental Charts in Tableau
• Chapter 8, Data Organization and Worksheet...