Module 2 Visual Analytics with Tableau Dates

ByAdmin September 8, 2021

Module 2 Visual Analytics with Tableau Dates >>> Visual Analytics with Tableau

Question 1

Which of the following are examples of discrete dates? (Select all that apply.)

1 point

Months in different quarters

Quarters in different years

Days in the same month

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Question 2

Which of the following describes how Tableau handles a continuous date?

1 point

A continuous date will be colored Red when dragged to the Row or Column Shelf

A continuous date will be colored Blue when dragged to the Row or Column Shelf

A continuous date will be colored Green when dragged to the Row or Column Shelf

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Question 3

Which of the following describes how Tableau handles a discrete date?

1 point

A discrete date will be colored Green when dragged to the Row or Column Shelf

A discrete date will be colored Blue when dragged to the Row or Column Shelf

A discrete date will be colored Red with dragged to the Row or Column Shelf

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Question 4

Under which circumstances might it be advisable to manually change the date field? (Select all that apply.)

1 point

When you have a discrete date and need to convert it to a continuous date

When you want to create a map

When you have a year date field and need to change it to months

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Question 5

How do you convert a discrete date to a continuous date?

1 point

When you drag your date field to the Rows or Columns shelf, Tableau will ask you if you want the date field to be discrete or continuous.

Drag your date field to the Rows or Columns shelf and right click on the blue pill and click on Continuous

Drag your date field to the Rows or Columns shelf and click on the + sign on the blue pill

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Question 6

What is the date hierarchy used for?

1 point

To change your chart options

To convert dates from discrete to continuous

To drill down into your data and show each date level (i.e. Years, Quarters, Months)

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Question 7

Under which of the following scenarios would you use the date hierarchy?

1 point

If your date field is showing Years and you need to show the difference between two dates

If your date is showing Years and you need to show both Years and Months

If your date field is showing Years and you need to change the chart type

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Question 8

What is the first step to go from a date year to a date month?

1 point

Create a new date month variable from a pre-existing date year variable

Right click on the Year date pill and select Month

You cannot change date variables

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Question 9

Which chart is best for discrete dates?

1 point

Pie chart

Line chart

Bar chart

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Question 10

Which chart is best for continuous dates?

1 point

Line chart

Map

Bubble chart

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Question 11

Which of the following shows the correct steps in the correct sequence to convert a continuous date to a discrete date in Tableau?

1 point

When you drag your date field to the Rows or Columns shelf, Tableau will ask you if you want the date field to be discrete or continuous

Right click on your blue date pill and select discrete

Right click on your green date pill and select discrete

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Question 12

What table calculation function would you use to determine the difference between two dates?

1 point

DATEDIFF

DATEADD

DATEPARSE

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