by Alice Rooney | Mar 1, 2019 | Alice Rooney
The tabadmin command line utility allows a user to automate site administration task on your Tableau Server site, such as creating or deleting users and projects. Tabadmin also allows for backup, upgrade and install of tableau servers. While tabcmd utility is included...
by Alice Rooney | Feb 5, 2019 | Alice Rooney, Alteryx, The Data School
The Alteryx Core certification is a great way to test out your knowledge and skills. While also allowing you to add more certifications to your CV/resume and LinkedIn. You also earn a badge in the Alteryx community, which is a nice little reward to boost your...
by Alice Rooney | Jan 23, 2019 | Alice Rooney, Alteryx, The Data School
The Fuzzy Match tool is a handy tool for matching of non-identical values. There are two different modes that the tool can perform in; Purge, which is used for a single file and compares all records and, Merge, which compares records of different sources. Steps to...
by Alice Rooney | Jan 6, 2019 | Alice Rooney, The Data School
A Pareto Chart is a type of chart where individual values are represented by bars (in descending order) and the cumulative percentage of the total is represented by a line. Named after Vilfredo Pareto, who formulated the Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule), which states...
by Alice Rooney | Dec 20, 2018 | Alice Rooney, The Data School
The first time I saw RegEx it looked like a bunch jargon and nonsense. Even after the process was explained to me, I couldn’t understand why anyone would bother to learn a complicated computer language. But after a couple of weeks of learning the tools and tricks of...
by Alice Rooney | Dec 10, 2018 | Alice Rooney
One of the main reasons why I choose a career path in data was because I love to learn about anything and everything. Having just completed my University degree, I was keen to get straight into the workforce. Joining the team at The Data School was a great...
