Analyze Business Data Using Tableau BI Analytics
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Analyze Business Data Using Tableau BI Analytics
This course is part of Analyze and Visualize Data with Tableau BI Specialization
Instructor: EDUCBA
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What you'll learn
Analyze and prepare business data in Tableau using advanced filtering and time-based analysis.
Build interactive dashboards and stories to compare sales, targets, budgets, and performance metrics.
Communicate insights through professional visualizations and publish dashboards securely using Tableau Public.
Skills you'll gain
- Data Wrangling
- Business Analytics
- Trend Analysis
- Data Storytelling
- Data Visualization Software
- Regional Sales
- Performance Analysis
- Data Presentation
- Interactive Data Visualization
- Business Intelligence
- Data Analysis
- Dashboard Creation
- Business Intelligence Software
- Statistical Visualization
- Tableau Software
- Variance Analysis
- Data Sharing
- Market Analysis
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February 2026
16 assignments
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There are 4 modules in this course
Learners will develop the ability to analyze business data, create interactive visualizations, design professional dashboards, and communicate insights effectively using Tableau. By the end of this course, learners will be able to connect and prepare data, apply advanced filtering and time-based analysis, compare sales against targets and budgets, build dashboards and stories, implement market basket analysis, and publish insights securely using Tableau Public.
This course benefits learners by providing hands-on, practical skills required for real-world business intelligence and analytics roles. Learners will gain confidence in transforming raw data into meaningful insights that support data-driven decision-making across sales, finance, and operations. The structured progression from foundational concepts to advanced visualizations ensures learners build skills systematically without prior BI experience. What makes this course unique is its end-to-end Tableau workflow coverage, combining analytical techniques, visual design best practices, and business-focused use cases. Learners not only learn how to create charts, but also how to design dashboards that tell compelling stories, evaluate performance against goals, and share insights professionallyβskills highly valued in todayβs data-driven organizations.
This module introduces Tableau as a leading Business Intelligence and data visualization tool, covering installation, data connection, workspace navigation, and foundational analysis using sales and profit metrics to prepare learners for hands-on analytics.
What's included
9 videos4 assignments
9 videosβ’Total 70 minutes
- Introduction to Tableauβ’6 minutes
- Tableau Benefits and Installationβ’7 minutes
- Connecting Data with Tableauβ’9 minutes
- Tableau Layoutβ’7 minutes
- Tableau Layout Continueβ’7 minutes
- Sales and Profitβ’12 minutes
- Profit Ratio Calculationβ’9 minutes
- Sortingβ’7 minutes
- Filtering Productsβ’6 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Grades - Getting Started with Tableau Analyticsβ’30 minutes
- Introduction to Tableauβ’10 minutes
- Understanding Tableau Workspaceβ’10 minutes
- Basic Calculations and Data Preparationβ’10 minutes
This module focuses on advanced filtering techniques, time-based analysis, geographic visualization, and performance comparison using targets and budgets to help learners uncover deeper business insights.
What's included
10 videos4 assignments
10 videosβ’Total 88 minutes
- Context Filtering on Product Namesβ’6 minutes
- Nested Filtersβ’13 minutes
- Intro to Datesβ’9 minutes
- Sales and Profit Over Timeβ’9 minutes
- Dual Axisβ’7 minutes
- Introduction to Mapsβ’9 minutes
- Met Target or Budget Salesβ’9 minutes
- Sales and Budget Per Area Codeβ’6 minutes
- Custom Imagesβ’13 minutes
- Sales and Goal Per Budgetβ’6 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Graded - Filtering, Time Analysis, and Comparisonsβ’30 minutes
- Advanced Filtering Techniquesβ’10 minutes
- Time-Based Sales Analysisβ’10 minutes
- Target, Budget, and Geographic Analysisβ’10 minutes
This module teaches learners how to design interactive dashboards and stories, enhance visual storytelling, and implement market basket analysis to support data-driven business decisions.
What's included
9 videos4 assignments
9 videosβ’Total 75 minutes
- Introduction to Dashboardsβ’7 minutes
- Creating Dashboardβ’12 minutes
- Stories in Tableauβ’11 minutes
- Making Worksheetβ’10 minutes
- Adding Imageβ’4 minutes
- Adding Buttons to Dashboardβ’11 minutes
- Finishing Touch to Final Dashboardβ’6 minutes
- Introduction to Market Basket Analysisβ’6 minutes
- Market Basket Analysis Implementationβ’8 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Graded - Dashboards, Stories, and Visual Designβ’30 minutes
- Dashboard Foundationsβ’10 minutes
- Enhancing Dashboardsβ’10 minutes
- Finalizing Dashboard Experienceβ’10 minutes
This module explores advanced Tableau visualizations, distribution analysis, visualization best practices, and publishing dashboards to Tableau Public for sharing insights with a broader audience.
What's included
12 videos4 assignments
12 videosβ’Total 89 minutes
- Pie Chartsβ’7 minutes
- Donut Chartβ’9 minutes
- Tree Maps and Highlight Tableβ’6 minutes
- Bubble Chart and Word Cloudβ’4 minutes
- Waterfall Chartsβ’6 minutes
- Stacked Bar Charts and Heat Mapsβ’8 minutes
- Distribution of Discountsβ’8 minutes
- Distribution of Ordersβ’11 minutes
- Cleaning Visualizationβ’4 minutes
- Distribution of Salesβ’6 minutes
- Distribution of Customersβ’12 minutes
- Uploading File on Tableau Publicβ’10 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Graded - Advanced Visualizations and Publishingβ’30 minutes
- Relationship and Proportion Chartsβ’10 minutes
- Pattern and Distribution Analysisβ’10 minutes
- Data Distribution and Publishingβ’10 minutes
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