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Welcome to the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam practice test course. This is a new course designed considering the new exam format. This course will help you to test your knowledge and prepare you for the actual exam. With our practice tests, you will get the much-required confidence to pass the actual exam. These are very high-quality questions that were designed from actual exam experiences. We focus much on quality; we are certain that you would learn a lot and enjoy these tests.The Tableau Desktop Specialist certification is intended for individuals who have foundational knowledge and skills related to Tableau Desktop.This credential validates core Tableau knowledge of employees, partners, customers, and freelancers, who need to work with Tableau Desktop.There are no prerequisites for the exam. Upon successful completion of this exam, candidates are awarded the title of Tableau Desktop Specialist. This title does not expire.Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam Topics:Domain 1: Connecting to & Preparing Data1.1 Create live connections and extracts1.1.1 Create a live connection to a data source - live connection is the default when you connect to a data source1.1.2 Explain the differences between using live connections versus extracts1.1.3 Create an extract1.1.4 Save metadata properties in a.TDS1.1.5 Create a data source that uses multiple connections - difference between a "data source" and a "connection"1.2 Create and manage the data model1.2.1 Add relationships to a data source1.2.2 Add joins and unions1.2.3 Explain when to use a join versus a relationship - relationships are recommended except under conditions mentioned here1.3 Manage data properties1.3.1 Rename a data field1.3.2 Assign an alias to a data value1.3.3 Assign a geographic role to a data field1.3.4 Change data type for a data field (number, date, string, Boolean, etc.)1.3.5 Change default properties for a data field (number format, aggregation, color, date format, etc.)Domain 2: Exploring & Analyzing Data2.1 Create basic charts2.1.1 Create a bar chart2.1.2 Create a line chart2.1.3 Create a scatterplot2.1.4 Create a map using geographic data2.1.5 Create a combined axis chart - blended axis is another term for combined axes2.1.6 Create a dual axis chart2.1.7 Create a stacked bar - take a regular bar chart and drag a dimension to the colors card2.1.8 Create a density map2.1.9 Create a chart to show specific values (crosstab, highlight table)2.2 Organize data and apply filters2.2.1 Create groups by using marks, headers, and the data pane2.2.2 Create sets by using marks and the data pane2.2.3 Organize dimensions into a hierarchy2.2.4 Add a filter to a view2.2.5 Add a date filter - see also this on relative date filters2.3 Apply analytics to a worksheet2.3.1 Add a manual or a computed sort - note that the sort is computed unless the document explicitly mentions a manual sort2.3.2 Add a reference line2.3.3 Use a quick table calculation2.3.4 Use bins and histograms2.3.5 Create a calculated field (e.g. string, date, simple arithmetic)2.3.6 Explain when to use a parameter - in a calculation, in a filter, in a reference line, swamp measures2.3.7 Display totals on a worksheetDomain 3: Sharing Insights3.1 Format view for presentation3.1.1 Use color from the marks card3.1.2 Configure fonts3.1.3 Format marks as shapes3.1.4 Configure viz animations3.1.5 Change size of marks3.1.6 Show and hide legends3.2 Create and modify a dashboard3.2.1 Add worksheets to a dashboard3.2.2 Add interactive elements for consumers (e.g. show filters, data highlighter, tooltips)3.2.3 Add dashboard actions (e.g. filter action, highlight action, parameter control, URL action)3.2.4 Configure a dashboard layout and create device-specific dashboards3.2.5 Create a story and a story point3.3 View and share workbook data3.3.1 Share a workbook (e.g. twbx as a PDF or an image, publish to Tableau Server)3.3.2 View and export underlying data3.3.3 Export to Microsoft PowerPointDomain 4: Understanding Tableau Concepts4.1 Understand dimensions and measures4.1.1 Explain what kind of information dimensions usually contain4.1.2 Explain what kind of information measures usually contain4.1.3 Explain the difference between dimensions and measures4.2 Understand discrete and continuous fields4.2.1 Explain how discrete fields are displayed4.2.2 Explain how continuous fields are displayed4.2.3 Explain the difference between discrete date parts and continuous date values4.3 Understand aggregations4.3.1 Explain the default aggregation for measures4.3.2 Describe how an aggregated measure changes when dimensions are added to a viewTableau Desktop Certification Exam DetailsNumber of questions: 45 multiple-choice and multiple-select itemsProduct Version: Currently testing on 2022.3Time Limit: 60 minutes (includes 3 minutes for reviewing the NDA).Language(s) Offered: English, Japanese, and Simplified ChinesePassing Score: 750Results: Results are reported by email within 48 hours of completing the examPrerequisite: None requiredRegistration fee: USD 100 plus applicable taxes as required by local lawReschedule fee: USD 25 plus applicable taxes as required by local lawDelivery options: Proctored exam delivered onsite at a Pearson VUE testing center or in an online proctored environment.Exam Check-in: Check-in begins 30 minutes before the scheduled exam time.References: No hard-copy or online materials may be used during the examOther features:Detailed descriptions are provided for each question in the Practice Tests.Candidates can take the test at their own pace. The test can be paused and resumed anytime, allowing candidates to take breaks as needed.Candidates can take the test multiple times to improve their skills and confidence.The progress bar on the screen displays the candidate's progress and remaining time, so they can manage their time efficiently.Candidates can complete the test even if they run out of time.If a candidate needs more time to answer a question, they can skip it and return to it later.Candidates can mark questions for review before submitting the test to ensure they haven't missed anything important.Clicking on the stop button completes the test and shows the results immediately.Candidates can pause the test at any time and resume later.Candidates can retake the test as many times as they like.The progress bar on the screen shows the candidate's progress and remaining time. If they run out of time, they can still complete the test.Candidates can skip questions and return to them later, and mark questions for review before submitting the test.Clicking on the stop button allows candidates to finish the test and view their results instantly.

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