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Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations

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Your Study Path

Tableau Tableau Certifications License: Complete Roadmap

Follow this path to organize your licensing and exam preparation

1

Phase 1You are here

Master data connections, joins, and data types.

15
hours
2

Phase 2

Build charts, apply filters, and create calculated fields.

25
hours
3

Phase 3

Design dashboards, stories, and sharing workflows.

15
hours
4

Phase 4

Review Tableau concepts and take timed practice exams.

10
hours
Estimated total study time
65 hours
That's about 7 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the Tableau Desktop Exam?

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Age
Education
No formal education requirement.
Additional Requirements
  • Valid government-issued ID matching Tableau/Salesforce account name

Tableau Desktop Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

3-6 weeks for candidates with Tableau experience

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Pearson VUE

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

Free retake available if first attempt fails.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$75 registration fee (USD)
Total Estimated Cost$75 initial
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What You'll Study

5 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

Tableau Desktop Exam Details

Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations

Administered by Salesforce/Tableau

Official Source
48% (English)
Passing Score
40
Questions
70
Minutes
$75
Exam Fee
Study time: 40-80 hours
Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites; 3+ months of Tableau Desktop experience recommended.
Valid for: Does not expire

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Salesforce/Tableau content outline

Connecting to and Preparing Data25%

Data connections, joins, unions, data types, geographic roles, and data interpreter.

Exploring and Analyzing Data35%

Charts, filters, sorting, calculated fields, parameters, bins, sets, and table calculations.

Sharing Insights25%

Dashboards, stories, formatting, tooltips, exporting, and publishing.

Understanding Tableau Concepts15%

Dimensions vs measures, discrete vs continuous, aggregation, marks card, and order of operations.

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5 Chapters

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Practice Quizzes

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