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Understand and Configure Pulse Optimally

The session will cover the Pulse configuration as well as how Pulse can be used by business users to make them fully data-driven no matter their level of data literacy.

, Lead Solution Engineer, Salesforce

Role: Data Analyst

Industry: Financial Services, Retail

Topic: Tableau Pulse

Session Type: Theater

Session Level: Beginner

Session Track: Product & Industry

Monday, Apr 298:30 AM - 8:50 AM PDT

(3:30 PM - 3:50 PM GMT)
Data Village Theater 3 -- Hall A & B
Tuesday, Apr 301:45 PM - 2:05 PM PDT

(8:45 PM - 9:05 PM GMT)
Data Village Theater 2 -- Hall A & B

Session Summary by Einstein: The session provided a comprehensive dive into the use of Pulse, a capability designed to empower business users with the ability to view and understand standardized data. The speaker, based in Australia, emphasized the practicality of Pulse, which boasts a bi-weekly feature release cycle, ensuring users always have access to the latest tools. The session covered the differences between metric and metric definition, the creation of metric definitions, the analyst and business user perspectives, and the integration with various data sources, including live data and extracts. Attendees were also introduced to the Pulse user interface and its capabilities, such as following metrics, receiving digest updates via Slack or email, and utilizing the Q&A feature for dynamic data queries.

Key Takeaways by Einstein:

• Pulse updates every two weeks, providing a dynamic and rapidly evolving toolset for users to leverage in their data analysis.

• Business users can personalize their Pulse experience by setting preferences for digest updates and utilizing the insight summary for significant data changes.

• The session highlighted the importance of a single source of truth in metric definitions and the convenient creation of metrics through the bootstrapping feature from existing Tableau dashboards.

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