30-day roadmap to help you learn Tableau

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Week 1: Introduction to Tableau

• Day 1:
Begin by installing Tableau Desktop (Free Trial) or Tableau Public. Familiarize yourself with
the user interface, toolbars, and basic operations. Learn the difference between Tableau
Desktop and Tableau Public.
Resources:
• Tableau Desktop Download (Free Trial)
• Tableau Public Download
• Getting Started with Tableau Desktop (Tableau Help)
• Day 2:
Understand how to connect to different data sources in Tableau. Try connecting to a simple
dataset like Excel or CSV and understand how Tableau interprets different data types.
Resources:
• Connecting to Data in Tableau (Tableau Help)
• Youtube Tutorial: "Connecting to Different Data Sources in Tableau" (search online)
• Day 3:
Explore basic chart types like bar charts, line charts, and pie charts. Learn how to create
simple visualizations and adjust chart properties like colors and labels.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Data View Examples
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Tutorial for Beginners - Creating Charts & Graphs"
(search online)
• Day 4:
Learn about dimensions and measures. Understand how Tableau differentiates between
them and how you can use them to create different types of visualizations.
Resources:
• Tableau Drive - Dimensions and Measures
• Day 5:
Discover how to create filters and sort data within your visualizations. Understand
different types of filters and how to apply them to your charts.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Filtering
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Filters Tutorial for Beginners" (search online)
• Day 6:
Build your first dashboard. Learn how to combine multiple visualizations into a single
dashboard and add basic interactivity with filters and parameters.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Dashboards
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Dashboards Tutorial - Step-by-Step Guide for
Beginners" (search online)
• Day 7:
Spend time reviewing what you've learned so far. Create a simple project or dashboard
that incorporates the skills you've developed in Week 1.
Resources:
• Review all previous resources and practice creating a small project or dashboard.
 Week 2: Intermediate Visualizations and Calculations
• Day 8:
Learn about calculated fields in Tableau. Understand how to create basic calculations using
arithmetic operations and simple functions.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Calculated Fields
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Calculated Fields Explained - A Beginner's Guide"
(search online)
• Day 9:
Explore intermediate chart types like scatter plots and heatmaps. Learn how to create and
customize these types of visualizations.
Resources:
• Tableau Visual Analytics - Reference Library
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Advanced Chart Types Tutorial - Scatter Plots, Heatmaps
& More" (search online)
• Day 10:
Learn about parameters in Tableau. Understand how to create parameters and use them to
add interactivity to your dashboards.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Parameters
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Parameters Tutorial for Beginners" (search online)
• Day 11:
Combine the skills from Days 8-10 to create more complex visualizations with calculated
fields, parameters, and advanced chart types.
Resources:
• Combine previous resources and practice creating intermediate-level
visualizations.
• Day 12:
Explore data blending in Tableau. Learn how to connect to multiple data sources and blend
data to create more complex visualizations.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Multiple Connections
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Data Blending Tutorial - A Step-by-Step Guide" (search
online)
• Day 13:
Practice building a dashboard using multiple data sources and incorporating calculated
fields and parameters.
Resources:
• Combine resources from Day 12 and previous dashboard resources for practice.
• Day 14:
Spend the day building a more complex dashboard that demonstrates your understanding
of intermediate Tableau concepts.
Resources:
• Review previous resources and practice creating a complex dashboard.

Week 3: Advanced Tableau Features

• Day 15:
Learn about Tableau's geospatial features. Create maps and understand how to customize
them with Tableau's mapping tools.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Maps
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Maps Tutorial for Beginners" (search online)
• Day 16:
Study table calculations in Tableau. Learn how to create running totals, moving averages,
and other advanced table calculations.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Table Calculations
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Table Calculations Tutorial - A Deep Dive" (search
online)
• Day 17:
Learn about dashboard actions. Understand filter actions, highlight actions, and URL
actions, and how they can add interactivity to dashboards.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - Actions
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Actions Tutorial for Beginners" (search online)
• Day 18:
Discover level-of-detail (LOD) calculations in Tableau. Learn how to use fixed, include, and
exclude LODs to perform complex aggregations.
Resources:
• Tableau Help - LOD Calculations
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Level of Detail (LOD) Explained - In Plain English"
(search online)
• Day 19:
Practice building advanced interactive dashboards using the skills from Days 15-18. Explore
different scenarios and challenge yourself with complex data questions.
Resources:
• Combine resources from Day 15-18 and build an advanced interactive dashboard.
• Day 20:
Learn about Tableau Prep (if available). Understand how to use Tableau Prep for basic data
cleaning and transformations.
Resources:
• Tableau Prep Help
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Prep Tutorial for Beginners - Data Cleaning &
Transformation" (search online) (optional if Tableau Prep isn't available)
• Day 21:
Spend the day building a comprehensive project using all the concepts you've learned in
Week 3. Experiment with advanced dashboard features and interactivity.
Resources:
• Review previous resources and practice building a comprehensive project.

Week 4: Finalizing Skills and Exploring Advanced Topics

• Day 22:
Study best practices for data visualization and dashboard design in Tableau. Understand
how to create visually appealing and user-friendly dashboards.
Resources:
• "Data Visualization Best Practices: A Guide for Tableau Users" (search online for
blog posts or articles)
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Dashboard Design Best Practices" (search online)
• Day 23:
Learn about Tableau Server and Tableau Online. Understand how to publish and share
dashboards with others.
Resources:
• Tableau Server Overview
• Tableau Online Overview
• Youtube Tutorial: "Tableau Server Tutorial for Beginners - Uploading & Sharing
Dashboards" (search online, if applicable)
• Day 24:
Explore Tableau Public and learn how to publish dashboards for public viewing.
Understand how to share your work and engage with the Tableau community.
Resources:
• Tableau Public Gallery
• Tableau Help - Publishing Workbooks
• Youtube Tutorial: "How to Publish a Tableau Dashboard to Tableau Public" (search
online)
• Day 25:
Join the Tableau community and explore additional resources for learning and networking.
Connect with other Tableau users for support and inspiration.
Resources:
• Tableau Community Forums
• Tableau Blog
• Day 26:
Create a final project that showcases your Tableau skills. Combine all the elements you've
learned to create a comprehensive dashboard or project.
Resources:
• Use all previous resources to create a final project.
• Day 27:
Share your final project with peers or on Tableau Public. Seek feedback and engage with
the community to improve your skills.
Resources:
• Share your work on Tableau Public or with peers for feedback.
• Day 28:
Explore advanced topics based on your interests, such as advanced calculations,
integration with R/Python, or big data sources. Expand your Tableau knowledge by diving
into these advanced concepts.
Resources:
• Youtube Tutorials: Search for specific topics related to your chosen area (e.g.,
"Tableau R Integration Tutorial", "Tableau Big Data Analytics")
• Explore other advanced resources as needed.
• Day 29:
Reflect on your learning journey. Identify areas for improvement and create a plan for
continued learning. Consider obtaining Tableau certifications or joining Tableau user
groups for ongoing development.
 Resources:
• Review your learning journey and plan the next steps for continued growth in
Tableau.
• Day 30:
Celebrate your achievements and apply your Tableau skills to real-world scenarios.
Consider contributing to the Tableau community or seeking Tableau-related opportunities
in your professional life.
Resources:
• Acknowledge your progress and find ways to use your Tableau skills in real-world
applications.
• Consider sharing your journey on social media or Tableau forums to inspire others.

End-to-end Tableau project from data acquisition to publishing, here are some resources
that combine different stages of the Tableau project workflow:

• Tableau Tutorial for Beginners - Real World Example (Sales Data Analysis):
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-3NvCbsafmg (This video walks you through connecting
to sales data, creating visualizations, and building a basic dashboard.)

• HR Dashboard Project | Tableau Dashboard | End to End Data Analysis:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAIubTqg-Kw (This video covers data exploration,
cleaning (using SQL), and building visualizations for an HR dashboard.)

• TABLEAU PORTFOLIO PROJECT | End-To-End Data Visualization Project | Advanced

Parameters and Filters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QILNlRvJlfQ (This video
focuses on building a user-friendly dashboard with advanced interactivity features.)