{"id":35587,"date":"2024-05-02T14:37:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T21:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/?page_id=35587"},"modified":"2025-02-21T08:51:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T16:51:49","slug":"data-analytics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/data-analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d117f309\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-3da123a4\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c5c6ca4d\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c5c6ca4d\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-fc558012 gb-headline-text\">Data Analytics<\/h1>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c55e1287\">\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Need access to the EWU Tableau Analytics platform?<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-874bf95c\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-7526f5bc gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/catalog\/items\/282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">University leadership utilizes data and metrics to inform decisions regarding resource allocation, new programs or initiatives, and how best to use existing resources to move the institution forward. Data Analytics within Financial Services is invested in furthering the campus through decision support with the use of data analytics.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>The teams within Financial Services provide planning and decision support to the campus community.&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>The departments within Financial Services provide data reporting analytics through the use of various tools.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Need access to the EWU Tableau Analytics platform?<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-69eed1c6\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-306ff470 gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/catalog\/items\/282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/in.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2018\/11\/Tableau-software-logo-e1502871850906-300x174.png\" alt=\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\" class=\"wp-image-3593\" title=\"Tableau-software-logo-e1502871850906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2018\/11\/Tableau-software-logo-e1502871850906-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2018\/11\/Tableau-software-logo-e1502871850906.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b8ea20bb gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fc47554a gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-ee2ed113 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-ee2ed113\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">What is Tableau?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-691e05dd\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-691e05dd\">\n\n<p>Tableau is a robust data visualization tool used to facilitate business intelligence and data analytics. The tool helps users parse and present information in a visual way, moving away from traditional row and columnar reports and instead showing exceptions, trends, and comparisons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tableau is similar to Discoverer Plus in that it allows users to develop simple or complex ad hoc queries and standard reports that query against various data sources, including the University\u2019s operational data store (ODS). It is different in that it provides better tools to present information in graphical format to identify trends and variances. Dashboards and storyboards further help transform data into information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/#hero-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link<\/a> for a short demonstration video of the Tableau product.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-25d6b18c gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-58451a4d gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-58451a4d\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">How was Tableau selected?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-d65aea4f\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d65aea4f\">\n\n<p>Since 2008, campus fiscal personnel have used Discoverer Plus or Viewer to query and view Banner Finance and other data via the ODS or various other sources. To find a replacement tool, representatives within Business &amp; Finance evaluated existing tools already in place or purchased by the University. Following an evaluation period, the Discoverer replacement team selected Tableau in early summer 2018. Since then, the Tableau implementation team has been working to rollout the new tool in measured steps starting with a pilot group within Business &amp; Finance. In May 2019, Tableau platform went live with 24\/7 availability for campus users.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cb5d8761 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-bc05ad80 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-bc05ad80\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">What tools does Tableau offer?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-5a34e8a0\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5a34e8a0\">\n\n<p>Tableau provides three levels of user tools: creator, explorer and viewer. Each contains different features intended for varying user needs ranging from query developer to data consumer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creator is the data visualization and ad hoc query tool (similar to developing queries using Discoverer Plus).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explorer can access existing workbooks on the Tableau Server to query and sort from a selection of predetermined data-sets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Viewer is primarily for consuming information; it does not have any development or modification tools but can select from dropdown menus of existing datasets (similar to Discoverer Viewer).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, contact Admir Djulovic, Data Analytics Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-821db24a gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b7e361cf gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-5fe26d05 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-5fe26d05\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">How do I request access to Tableau Server?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-ca4b828f\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ca4b828f\">\n\n<p>To request access please fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/catalog\/items\/282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online Tableau On-Boarding Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4566f697 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-4e794d13 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-4e794d13\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">How to run reports on EWU Tableau Server?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-85aec61f\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-85aec61f\">\n\n<p>Tableau provides variety of reports\/dashboards where some of them are used to identify trends and some are used for operational purposed. Depending on the content and access level, users may be required to provide their credentials (similar to the one used to run Oracle Discoverer reports) before they can interact with the content. For more information on this topic please go to to EWU help desk at <a href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/home<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6f290727 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-c5bcd67f gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-c5bcd67f\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">What kind of training is available?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-100c1328\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-100c1328\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/02\/Tableau-Web-based-Training-Material.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau Web-based Training Material<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online tutorials from Tableau\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/learn\/training?build=20183.18.1128.2033&amp;edition=pro&amp;lang=en-us&amp;platform=windows&amp;version=2018.3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau Free Training Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3e3be390 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-8f6b7878 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-8f6b7878\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Is there are EWU Tableau Resources site (such as Tableau Tips and Tricks, How To)?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-0c0e2c54\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0c0e2c54\">\n\n<p>We have created a Tableau Resources site on Canvas where you will find documentation on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tableau Server &#8211; Connect and Navigate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to run reports on EWU Tableau Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tableau Tips and Tricks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to connect to ODS (Operation Data Store) in Tableau Desktop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To access please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.ewu.edu\/enroll\/P837AA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau Resources site.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-65ef23e9 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-a77183b6 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-a77183b6\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">How to Install Oracle Driver for Tableau Desktop (version 2020.2 and above)<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-64137e42\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-64137e42\">\n\n<p>Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.ewu.edu\/courses\/1311704\/modules\/items\/11017322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau Resource site<\/a> for instructions.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-425add25 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-30d9e5bd gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-30d9e5bd\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">What is the difference between Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-02ea52bc\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-02ea52bc\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tableau Desktop<\/strong> is an application that is installed locally on your machine. The application is used to create content such as reports and dashboards that can be published to the Tableau Server. You will need a license to use Tableau Desktop (designer version).\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Before you decided to purchase a license, please download a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/products\/trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free 14-day trial of Tableau Desktop<\/a>. If you decide to purchase a license, see the FAQ below.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tableau Server<\/strong> is a web-based modern analytics platform that contains published content (reports, dashboards) accessible 24\/7 using your SSO (Single Sign-On) credentials.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tableau Server allows for an organizational deployment of vetted content that can be shared across an entire organization. It allows an organization to explore\/see data, to ask questions and to spot data trends.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All interactions with the published content are done within the Tableau Server platform at no cost to the department.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The published content will be visible to the end-users based on their Tableau security set up and Banner permissions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on Tableau Server please go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/products\/server\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5b7a99d8 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-3e68fbab gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-3e68fbab\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Do I need Tableau Desktop (creator) application?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-c805fcf5\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c805fcf5\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Most users will be consumers of information rather than designers. Data consumers can use the Tableau Server at no cost to the department (server cost is paid through central administration). With Tableau Server, users will also be able to modify existing Tableau views (to the extent allowed within the security settings) by selecting different parameters, data selection, filters, sort order, etc. The functionality of Tableau Desktop (Creator version) vs. Tableau Server is further described in our FAQ&#8217;s.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the users that are going to create content (such as reports and dashboards) and publish the same to the Tableau Server, an annual subscription to Tableau Desktop (designer version) is required. To check for current pricing, please go <a href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/catalog\/items\/67\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">visit the Tableau Creator License page.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1372517e gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-42598981 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-42598981\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">How do I obtain a license key for Tableau Desktop (Creator version)?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-5981e522\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5981e522\">\n\n<p>Submit a ticket to the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/catalog\/items\/67\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EWU IT Help Desk<\/a>. The Division of Information Technology will ask for a Banner Finance Index code to be charged and will provide a license key to you via a secure method such as File Locker or One Drive.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d3b34e18 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-dc2850c0 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-dc2850c0\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">How to Renew\/Activate Tableau Desktop License<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-e9376e88\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e9376e88\">\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Renew\/Activate Tableau Desktop License<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are getting prompted to renew\/activate your Tableau Desktop license please follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open Tableau Desktop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on Help and then on Manage Product Keys<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a new Tableau Desktop license, please add the key and then click on Activate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For the existing Tableau Desktop licenses, please click on Refresh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your key should reflect a new expiration date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Close the popup window<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now your Tableau Desktop is ready for use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Renew-activate-Tableau-License-New.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Renew-activate-Tableau-License-New.png 850w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Renew-activate-Tableau-License-New-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Renew-activate-Tableau-License-New-768x453.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4a95d62d gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-87747d34 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-87747d34\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Will Tableau Desktop (Creator version) or Tableau Server allow me to access Banner data such as Finance, Student, and Admissions data?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-05a4985a\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-05a4985a\">\n\n<p>Yes, Tableau users can access Banner data such as Finance, Student, and Admissions data via the Operational Data Store (ODS), just like Discoverer Plus\/Viewer. Banner row-level security (e.g.&nbsp;Finance fund\/organization code and table\/view permissions) are applied to queries against the ODS; meaning only data that you are authorized to see will be displayed.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-281f5cb8 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-b34eef57 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-b34eef57\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Not able to login to Tableau Server: Getting message &#8220;Unable to Sign In&#8221;<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-ccadde80\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ccadde80\">\n\n<p>To login to Tableau Server you will need to use your SSO (Single Sign-On) credentials. If you are getting &#8216;Unable to Sign In&#8217; message you might be experiencing one of the two issues below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"238\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Tablea-Server-Cannot-Login-Error-Message.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4208\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You don&#8217;t have access to the server.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Resolution:<\/strong> Please request access using <a href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/catalog\/items\/282\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau On-Boarding process<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You have singed in to another application using SSO (Single Sign-On) credentials or your session has expired.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Resolution:<\/strong> Please close your browser and start a new\/fresh session.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Need access to the EWU Tableau Analytics platform?<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-1120df27\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-422c1e09 gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/support.ewu.edu\/support\/catalog\/items\/113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click Here<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News and New Developments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b28d2de8 gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-080c8f97 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-ed25881b gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-ed25881b\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Past News and Developments<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-da8d04d7\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-da8d04d7\">\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aug 4, 2020<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Tableau Production server has been upgraded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jul 29, 2020<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the latest Tableau Server stats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"545\" height=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/07\/Srver-Stats-Jul-2020.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/07\/Srver-Stats-Jul-2020.png 545w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/07\/Srver-Stats-Jul-2020-300x112.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jul 8, 2020<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Tableau Test Server has been upgraded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jun 5, 2020<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the latest Tableau server stats:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/06\/Tableau_20200605_stats-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/06\/Tableau_20200605_stats-1.png 605w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/financialservices\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2020\/06\/Tableau_20200605_stats-1-300x114.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feb 21, 2020<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Office of Institutional Research (IR) has published several Tableau public facing dashboards. These interactive Tableau dashboards provide dynamic information about our students, staff, faculty, and the university. 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