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Salesforce Analytics-101 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations |
| Exam Number: | Analytics-101 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple select |
| Passing Score: | 55% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Exam Price: | $75 USD |
| Available Languages: | English, French, Japanese, Spanish, German |
| Exam Duration: | 70 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Certified Tableau CRM and Einstein Discovery Consultant Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Specialist |
| Recommended Training: | Trailhead: Tableau Desktop Foundations Tableau Official Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration Salesforce Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No prerequisites required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005298988&type=1 |
Salesforce Analytics-101 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Sharing Insights | 25% | - Export and publish visualizations - Publish and share workbooks - Ensure accessibility and clarity - Set permissions and access |
| Understanding Tableau Concepts | 15% | - Data types and roles - Dimensions vs measures - Visualization best practices - Workbook, worksheet, and dashboard structure |
| Connecting to and Preparing Data | 23% | - Data cleaning and transformation - Manage data fields and hierarchies - Connect to various data sources - Join and union data |
| Exploring and Analyzing Data | 37% | - Create interactive dashboards and stories - Sort, group, and summarize data - Create and customize visualizations - Use filters, parameters, and sets - Apply calculations and aggregations |
Salesforce Analytics-101 Exam FAQ: Read This First
The Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations exam spans 4 domains, and they are not weighted equally. The top areas are Sharing Insights — 25%, Exploring and Analyzing Data — 37%, Understanding Tableau Concepts — 15%. Budget your study hours to match those weights; the full domain list is in the outline section further up this page.
Yes. Salesforce officially recommends these training options for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations exam:
Training builds the foundation — then measure it with the 42 practice questions for the Analytics-101 exam from Prep4SureReview to see how you perform when the clock is running.
The Analytics-101 exam is Salesforce's official certification test, and passing it earns the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations credential at the Foundational level. In career terms, it is verified proof of skill — the kind that moves you up the shortlist when your company works with Salesforce technologies, or when you apply to one that does. The same track also includes Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Specialist, Salesforce Certified Tableau CRM and Einstein Discovery Consultant, so this exam can anchor a longer certification plan.
You pass the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations exam at 55%, and each attempt costs $75 USD — fail, and that fee is due again in full for the retake. Treat mock exams as insurance: keep practicing with Prep4SureReview until your scores sit comfortably above 55% twice in a row, then schedule the real Analytics-101 exam.
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The Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations exam packs 40 questions into 70 minutes. That ratio leaves almost no room for stalling, so time management is a trained skill, not luck. Our suggestion: rehearse full-length timed sessions in the Prep4SureReview engine, learn to park a question and return later, and walk into the Analytics-101 exam with a pacing plan already rehearsed.
No prerequisites required Since Salesforce revises these rules from time to time, confirm the current prerequisites on the official exam page (https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005298988&type=1) before booking your Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations exam.
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The exam is offered as Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers — choose the format that fits your situation when you schedule.
Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop Foundations Sample Questions:
Which two statements accurately describe a visualization animation?
- A. Can be simultaneous or sequential
- B. Can be applied to map visualizations
- C. Uses the Pages shelf
- D. Highlights changing patterns in data
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
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Which type of chart can a Tableau associate create without using a dimension?
- A. Bar
- B. Highlight table
- C. Stacked bar
- D. Treemap
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A Tableau associate needs to share a workbook with a user who does NOT have access to the underlying data.
The user must be able to modify existing visualizations.
What should the associate do?
- A. Export the views.
- B. Create a .hyper file.
- C. Save the workbook as a .twbx file.
- D. Save the workbook as a .twb file.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A Tableau associate is creating a combined axis chart.
Where should the associate drag the second measure after dragging the first measure to the Rows shelf?
- A. The vertical axis in the view
- B. The Filter card
- C. The Marks card
- D. The horizontal axis in the view
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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To which type of element can a Tableau associate apply a default aggregation?
- A. Binned values
- B. Measures
- C. Dimensions
- D. Calculated columns that are aggregated
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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