Tableau for Developers Training Course
Tableau is a business intelligence and data visualization software. It provides a comprehensive suite of developer tools and APIs designed for integration, customization, automation, and extension of Tableau features to meet specific organizational requirements.
In this instructor-led live training, participants will learn how to extend Tableau’s capabilities to align with their organization’s unique needs.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Install and configure Tableau (Desktop, Server, and Online).
- Understand the fundamentals of development with Tableau.
- Create and publish data visualizations and interactions using Tableau.
- Leverage Tableau’s developer tools and APIs to customize and extend its functionality for their organization.
Course Format
- A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice.
Note
- To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline
Introduction to Tableau
- Tableau Desktop
- Tableau Server
- Tableau Online
Installing and Configuring Tableau
Overview of Tableau Features and Architecture
Overview of Tableau's Developer Tools and APIs
- JavaScript API
- REST API
- Tableau SDK
- Web Data Connector
- Document API
- ODBC Connection
Creating Data Visualizations on Tableau Desktop
- Tableau Software Basics
- Visual Analytics
- Working with Data
- Building and Customizing Dashboards
- Implementing Data Calculations
- Best Practices
Interacting with Your Data on Tableau
- Tableau Online
- Tableau Server
Publishing Your Data Visualizations, Workbooks, and Data Sources on Tableau
- Tableau Online
- Tableau Server
Integrating, Customizing, Automating, and Extending Tableau
- Dashboard Extensions
- Data Connectivity
- Task Automations
- Data Science Integration
- Embedded Analytics
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Programming experience in any language
Audience
- Developers
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