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Connecting Data in Tableau
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Korshub's take
The Korshub Take
High-impact data analysis in Tableau relies on establishing robust data connections and accurate relationships between files. This beginner course covers how to set up live connections to CSV and Excel files, combine disparate tables using joins, unions, and relationships, and customize field properties to prepare data for visualization.
Who It's For
Beginner Tableau users, business intelligence analysts, and data specialists preparing to clean and connect data sources for visualization.
Key Takeaways
- Live Data Connectors: Connect Tableau directly to CSV files and Excel spreadsheets with live connections.
- Combining Multiple Tables: Merge multi-source data using joins, unions, and Tableau relationships.
- Data Property Management: Modify field properties by setting aliases, reassigning data types, and configuring default field settings.
About this course
Great Analysis begins with Great Data
But how do you connect Tableau to your databases and other file types, so that you can build a view and analyze your data? In this course, you'll learn how to use connectors in Tableau to create a live connection to CSV and Excel files.Combine Multiple Data Sources
Through hands-on exercises, you’ll also learn how to combine multiple data tables with joins, unions, and relationships.Finally, you'll learn to manage different data properties, like renaming data fields, assigning aliases, changing data types, and changing default properties for a data field.
Price
Free
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