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Duration

2 Days

12 CPD hours

This course is intended for

This is an introductory-level course for Users new to Tableau who will be administering a Tableau Server installation, including managing content, users, and permissions.

Overview

This skills-focused course is approximately 50% hands-on, combining expert lecture, real-world demonstrations and group discussions with machine-based practical labs and exercises. Our engaging instructors and mentors are highly experienced practitioners who bring years of current 'on-the-job' experience into every classroom.
Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert facilitator, students will learn how to:
User interactions with Tableau Server
Tableau Server components
Single-server installation
Content administration
Authorization and permissions
Users, groups, and sites
Data sources and extracts
Schedules, tasks, and subscriptions
Monitoring server status
Command-line utilities and REST API
Upgrading a single-server installation to a new version
Modifying the authentication method

This fast paced hands-on course provides in-depth coverage of Tableau Server administration. The knowledge and skills acquired are best geared toward those who will be administering a Tableau Server installation, including managing content, users, and permissions.

Tableau Server Overview

Tableau Product Line

End-User Abilities

Tableau Server Architecture

Component Functions

Server Diagrams

Single Server Installation

Technical Specifications

Tableau Server Installation Checklist

Configuration Options

Resolutions for Common Installation Issues

Installing Tableau Server Software

User Experience

Content Navigation, Searching, and Filtering

Exploring Server Content Types and Objects

Updating Account Settings

Setting the Start Page

Viewing Version Information

Renaming a Project

Adding a Workbook Description

Authorization and Permissions

Administrator Settings

Authorization Overview

Functional Security Model

Site Roles

Content Ownership and Permissions

Permission Rules and Capabilities

Permissions and the Default Project

Creating Projects, Local Groups, and a Local User

Importing Users and Adding Users to Groups

Granting Permissions to Projects

Creating a Project Leader

Publishing and Changing Ownership of a Workbook

Moving a Workbook

Site Administration

Data Sources, Extracts, Schedules, and Subscriptions

Creating, Publishing, and Connecting to a Data Source

Data Engine and File Store

Creating and Publishing Extracts

Backgrounder

Schedules

Subscriptions

Enabling Subscriptions and Alerts

Automating Server Tasks

Automating and Programming Server Tasks

Tabadmin

Tabcmd

Using the REST API

Monitoring Server

Viewing Server Status

Admin Alerts

Viewing Email Alerts and Admin Views

Enabling Access to the Repository

Custom Admin Views

Licensing Information

Performance Recording

Upgrading Tableau Server

Preparing to Upgrade

Upgrading Software on the Same Machine

Modifying the Authentication Method

Importing AD Groups

Log Files Administration

Overview of Log Files

Archiving Log Files

Data Security

Controlling What Users Can See

User Filters

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Tableau Server Administration (TTDTAB005)

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