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Salesforce Analytics-101 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Sharing Insights | 25% | - Format view for presentation - View and share workbook data - Create and modify a dashboard |
| Topic 2: Connecting to and Preparing Data | 23% | - Create live connections and extracts - Create and manage the data model - Manage data properties |
| Topic 3: Exploring and Analyzing Data | 37% | - Create basic charts - Organize data and apply filters - Apply analytics to a worksheet |
| Topic 4: Understanding Tableau Concepts | 15% | - Understand discrete and continuous fields - Understand dimensions and measures - Understand aggregations |
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The Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations exam runs 70 minutes and contains 40 (plus up to 5 unscored) questions. That ratio is the real exam challenge: knowing the content is necessary, but pacing is what finishes it. Rehearse with full-length timed sessions in the GetValidTest test engine, and treat your pacing plan as seriously as your study plan.
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None; foundational knowledge and ~3 months experience with Tableau Desktop recommended. These rules are set by Salesforce and can change, so confirm the current requirements on the official exam page: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005298988&language=en_US&type=1 before registering for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations exam.
The Analytics-101 exam is Salesforce's official certification test, and passing it awards the Salesforce Foundations credential — a certification at the Foundational level. Its career value is simple: certified professionals are the first shortlisted for better roles and promotions, which is why candidate numbers keep climbing. It also connects to Salesforce Certified Tableau Data Analyst, Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator, Salesforce Certified Tableau Consultant, Salesforce Certified Tableau Architect, extending its value across a wider credential path.
The Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations syllabus spans 4 knowledge areas. The heaviest are Connecting to and Preparing Data (23%), Exploring and Analyzing Data (37%), Sharing Insights (25%). Match your study time to those weights — the full outline is listed in the section above.
Each Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations attempt costs 75 USD, and the pass mark is 48% (English version). A retake bills the full fee again, so the financially smart move is arriving overprepared. Use GetValidTest practice questions until your timed scores clear 48% (English version) comfortably, then book the Analytics-101 exam once.
Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations Sample Questions:
What allows a Tableau associate to drill up or down in the level of detail (LOD)?
- A. Bins
- B. Groups
- C. Hierarchies
- D. Sets
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Which two statements accurately describe a visualization animation?
- A. Can be simultaneous or sequential
- B. Can be applied to map visualizations
- C. Highlights changing patterns in data
- D. Uses the Pages shelf
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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A Tableau associate has a group that contains three members and the Other group.
What occurs when the associate ungroups one of the members?
- A. The member is added to Other.
- B. The group is deleted.
- C. A new group that contains only the removed member is created.
- D. The member remains a member of the dimension but is removed from the group.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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What are three geographic roles that a Tableau associate can assign to a field?
- A. Address
- B. Airport
- C. Time zone
- D. City
- E. Country
Correct Answer: B,D,E 🗳️
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A Tableau associate has a bar chart that has a dimension on the Columns shelf and a measure on the Rows shelf.
How can the associate make a stacked bar chart?
- A. Drag another measure to Color on the Marks card.
- B. Drag another measure to the left of the measure on the Rows shelf.
- C. Drag another dimension to Size on the Marks card.
- D. Drag another dimension to Color on the Marks card.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️


