Tableau Practice Quiz 4

Which of the following can you use to create a calculated field that return data independent of the data granularity in a view?

A FIXED LOD calculation

In Tableau, which of the following best describes a sheet?

A single chart or map in Tableau.

In Tableau, this statement, "SUM([Profit])/SUM([Sales])" is best described as a:

Calculation

Which of the following calculations is best for a visualization involving time?

Date Calculation

How does a user publish a workbook from Tableau Desktop?

From inside Tableau Desktop, go to "Server" and click "Publish Workbook..."

What type of calculation allows users to compute aggregations?

Level of Detail Calculations

Which calculation is used to determine whether a certain condition is true or false within a data set and for establishing thresholds in a visualization?

Logical Calculation

What must you have to publish a workbook?

Publishing access to either Tableau Server or Tableau Online.

Some calculations are available without manual creation. These are called:

Quick Table Calculations

In Tableau, which of the following best describes a workbook?

The entire Tableau file containing your sheets and dashboards.

What does Granularity mean in Tableau?

The extent to which the view is broken down. The less aggregated, the more granular.

Why are calculations in Tableau useful?

They allow you to manipulate the data

Why does Tableau aggregate measures?

To summarize the data

What type of calculation is best used when the data type needs to be changed?

Type Conversion Calculation

This type level of detail expression computes total sales for the region, regardless of what dimensions are shown in the view.

{ FIXED [Region] : SUM([Sales]) }

Which type of calculation could be used to distinguish data in a visualization that satisfies a certain criterion?

A calculation using "If" and "Then" statements

What does "AGG" mean when included in a pill in Tableau?

An aggregate calculation has been included in this calculation instead of being separately calculated

A field that shows average income in Canada in 2016 is most likely:

An aggregated measure