Tableau Certification Assignment
1. State the best reason for using an extract instead of a live connection?
The data source supports a live connection through ODBC.
A fresh data set is required all the time.
You need to apply an aggregation that takes too long when using a live connection.
You need to join tables that are in the data source.
2. State what should be used to create a calculated field that returns data independent of the data granularity in a view?
An INCLUDE LOD calculation
A table calculation
A basic calculation
A FIXED LOD calculation
3. Mention, what should be specified to connect to multiple tables in a single data source at one time.
A blend
A calculation
A join
A hierarchy
4. A field that shows average home values for the United States in 2016 is most likely:
A discrete date part dimension
A continuous date value dimension
A geographical dimension
An aggregated measure
5. Mention the interactive elements to add to a dashboard for users.
URL actions
Edit tooltip options
Filter actions
Hide and unhide all sheet options
6. What does the box in a box plot represent?
Maximum extent of the data
The range of the middle half of the data points
The median of the middle half of the data points
The outliers of the data
7. Tableau can create worksheet-specific filters.
True
False
8. In the Technology Product Category, which only profitable states surround unprofitable state?
Colorado
Missouri
Wyoming
Utah
9. In which Region do all Product Categories fall beneath the overall average profit?
All Regions
Central
East
South
West
11. State true or false. A reference band cannot be based on a continuous axis.
True
False
12. A Reference Distribution plot cannot be on a continuous axis.
True
False
13. State which is not a trend Line model
Linear Trend Line
Exponential Trend Line
Binomial Trend Line
Logarithmic Trend Line
14. The image below uses which map visualization?
Filled maps
Layered maps
WMS server maps
Symbol maps
15. How to execute a URL action on a dashboard object within a dashboard to open a Web Page, without opening the web browser?
Correct, with the use of Tableau Server
Correct, with the use of a Web Page object
Not possible
Correct requires a plug-in
16. In an entire workbook, the Highlighting action can be disabled.
True
False
17. A sheet cannot directly be used within a story. Either sheet should be used within a dashboard, or a dashboard should be used within a story.
True
False
18. How is a continuous field identified in Tableau?
- A blue pill identifies it in the visualization.
- A green pill identifies continuous field
- Continuous field has a # symbol preceding the data window.
- When the continuous field is added to the visualization, it produces distinct values.
19. In Tableau, can you use measures in the same view multiple times (e.g., SUM of the measure and AVG of the measure)?
True
False
20. Sets can be created on Measures.
True
False