Course Outline

Introduction to Tableau Explorer

  • What is Tableau Explorer?
  • Difference between Explorer, Viewer, and Creator roles
  • Overview of Tableau Cloud and its interface

Navigating Workbooks and Dashboards

  • Opening dashboards and understanding layout elements
  • Tooltips, filters, legends, and highlights
  • Switching between sheets and dashboards

Interacting with Data

  • Using filters and parameters
  • Drilling down and up through hierarchies
  • Using the “View Data” feature

Custom Views and Subscriptions

  • Saving custom filtered views
  • Subscribing to dashboards with scheduled updates
  • Setting up data-driven alerts

Collaboration and Sharing

  • Adding comments to dashboards
  • Sharing views with team members
  • Exporting dashboards and visualizations

Exploring Data Sources

  • Browsing connected data sources
  • Understanding data refresh schedules
  • Using published data in new explorations

Best Practices for Explorers

  • Working efficiently with large dashboards
  • Avoiding common mistakes when applying filters
  • Ensuring consistency in shared insights

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with reading basic charts and tables
  • Experience working with data in Excel or other common tools
  • No prior Tableau development experience required

Audience

  • Business professionals who consume and interact with dashboards
  • Team members responsible for monitoring KPIs and trends
  • Stakeholders who use Tableau to explore published reports
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