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Tableau TDS-C01 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Tableau (Salesforce) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | TDS-C01 |
| Exam Price: | $100 USD |
| Related Certifications: | Tableau Certified Data Analyst Tableau Server Certified Associate |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Real Exam Qty: | Approximately 30 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple select |
| Recommended Training: | Tableau Free Training Videos Tableau Desktop Specialist Learning Path |
| Exam Registration: | Tableau Certification Registration Tableau Desktop Specialist Exam Page |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored exam via Tableau Certification portal or authorized testing platform |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.tableau.com/learn/certification/tableau-desktop-specialist |
Tableau TDS-C01 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Connecting to and Preparing Data | 25% | - Connect to data sources
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| Working with Data | 30% | - Data manipulation
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| Using Tableau Desktop | 25% | - Dashboard creation
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| Understanding Tableau Concepts | 20% | - Data organization concepts
|
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The TDS-C01 exam is a Tableau certification exam validating the Tableau Desktop Specialist syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: Tableau Certified Data Analyst, Tableau Server Certified Associate. Candidates in 2026 start with ValidVCE's 138 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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The official Tableau Desktop Specialist outline defines 4 domains. The leading three are Working with Data (30%), Using Tableau Desktop (25%), and Understanding Tableau Concepts (20%). The full list is in the topics section above, and ValidVCE's 138 practice questions cover each one.
No formal prerequisites required Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official Tableau exam page before scheduling.
The Tableau Desktop Specialist exam contains Approximately 30 to complete within 60 minutes. Timed simulation in the ValidVCE Desktop Test Engine teaches that rhythm before exam day does.
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Tableau Desktop Specialist Sample Questions:
What should you use to create headers in a visualization?
- A. A parameter
- B. A measure
- C. A dimension
- D. A filter
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Which two types of aggregations can be applied to string fields? (Choose two.)
- A. Minimum
- B. Sum
- C. Count Distinct
- D. Average
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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When creating an extract, what are three options for specifying how much data to extract?
(Choose three.)
- A. Aggregate data for visible dimensions
- B. Append Data from Files
- C. Hide all unused fields
- D. Apply a filter
- E. Compute Calculations Now
Correct Answer: A,C,D 🗳️
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You have a dashboard that shows car rental statistics by city, including a field named Car Dropoff City in the view. A URL action in the dashboard uses https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<Car Dropoff City> as the URL target.
When you click Salt Lake City in the view, to where will the URL action direct you?
- A. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_City
- B. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt+Lake+City+Car+Dropoff+City
- C. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<Car Dropoff City>
- D. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<Salt-Lake-City>
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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What are two characteristics of relationships? (Choose two.)
- A. Relationships will query only the tables and fields needed to create a visualization.
- B. Relationships are aware automatically of the native level of detail of logical tables.
- C. Relationships will query every table in a data model regardless of whether the fields are in the visualization.
- D. Relationships are only supported when using extracts.
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
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