Tableau Desktop Specialist · Free Practice Question Easy
Question 26
To connect Tableau to a CSV data source what type of connection should you use?
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A
Excel
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B
Spatial
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C
JSON
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D
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Tableau recognises a CSV file as a TEXT file, and therefore it is the correct option.
The following are the steps to import a CSV file:
1) From the data connection screen, click on Text:

2) Choose the appropriate file, and click Open:

3) Finally, Tableau imports the data as shown below:

Reference: https://intellipaat.com/community/46338/how-to-import-csv-file-in-tableau
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