Tableau Mapping and Geographic Analysis

Question 1

What built-in geographic role does Tableau automatically assign to a dimension field named 'State' containing US state names?

Accepted Answer

State/Province

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ZIP Code/Postal Code

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Country/Region

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City

Question 2

Which type of Tableau map visualization colors entire geographic regions (such as states or countries) based on a measure value?

Accepted Answer

Filled map

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Symbol map

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Density map

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Point distribution map

Question 3

In Tableau Desktop, what does the 'unknown' indicator that appears in the lower-right corner of a map view signify?

Accepted Answer

Some location values could not be matched in Tableau's geocoding database

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The background map tiles failed to load

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The geographic role has not been assigned to the field

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The data source connection has been lost

Question 4

What geographic role should you assign to a field containing US 5-digit ZIP codes in Tableau?

Accepted Answer

ZIP Code/Postal Code

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City

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County

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State/Province

Question 5

Which map provider is available as a built-in background map integration in Tableau Desktop?

Accepted Answer

Mapbox

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Google Maps

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Apple Maps

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HERE Maps

Question 6

What happens in the Data pane when you assign a geographic role to a dimension field in Tableau?

Accepted Answer

Tableau generates Latitude and Longitude fields in the Measures section

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The field is converted from a dimension to a measure

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The field is automatically placed on the Rows shelf

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A new geographic hierarchy folder is created

Question 7

To create a dual-axis map in Tableau Desktop with two independent mark layers, what step must be performed after adding both measure pills to the view?

Accepted Answer

Synchronize the axes

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Apply the same color to both layers

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Set both mark types to Circle

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Enable 'Show Map Layers' for both axes