Who is Tableau Agent for?

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced data analyst, Tableau Agent (formerly Einstein Copilot for Tableau) can enhance your data exploration skills and help you learn new tricks along the way. As your intelligent analytics AI assistant, Tableau Agent guides you through the process of creating data visualizations in Tableau by assisting you with recommended questions, conversational data exploration, guided calculation creation, and more.

Tableau Agent is an AI assistant built into Tableau+. People with Tableau Explorer and Creator license roles can explore data and create visualizations by chatting with a conversational AI. Tableau Agent is built for every data analyst regardless of expertise level. In the near term, novice data analysts and those newer to Tableau will benefit from learning the Tableau experience with AI assistance. In the long term, experienced analysts will find their work accelerated as more capabilities are added to Tableau AI. Let’s walk through some examples:

Data is just one part of the job

Many of us work with data in some way throughout our career, but it isn't our whole job. Tableau Agent will help make data heroes in roles across your organization. The user-friendly interface and advanced features make it accessible to those with less technical backgrounds. This “democratizes” your data—taking it from something controlled by specialists to the masses and allowing for a more collaborative and inclusive approach to decision making. Individuals from different departments can easily access and interpret data, ultimately leading to a more well-rounded understanding of the company's performance. With Tableau Agent, data becomes a powerful tool for anyone starting out in data analysis.

Help new hires and those new to Tableau

Onboarding at a new employer can be overwhelming, especially ‌when you are learning new software and how to use data at the same time. Tableau can help a new hire increase data skills while learning how to create insightful visualizations. With Tableau Agent, new hires and those new to Tableau can quickly become proficient in data analysis in Tableau, allowing them to hit the ground running and contribute to the company's success. Tableau Agent helps people generate insights from data without needing advanced data analysis skills. Companies can now count on new hires to tap into the full potential of their data and make informed decisions to drive growth and success. With Tableau AI empowering new data-driven employees, onboarding at a company can be a seamless and empowering experience, setting both the new hire and the company up for success.

Data professionals learning Tableau

There are a lot of BI applications out there, and even data professionals need a little help learning an unfamiliar application. Tableau Agent will help data pros learn how Tableau works while generating visualizations, combining learning with productivity. Additionally, with the help of Tableau Agent, data analysts can save time and effort by providing calculation assistance, in context help, and best practices right where they are working. This frees up more time for them to focus on analyzing data and providing valuable insights to their partners in the business, including leadership. As a result, the company can make more informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition. With the combination of learning and productivity, Tableau Agent helps experienced data analysts become proficient with a new toolset, minimizing the cost of training and new content development.

Data hobbyists

Shout out to everyone learning data skills for fun! Tableau Agent can enhance your data exploration skills and help you learn new tricks along the way. Not only does it provide valuable insights for business professionals, it also offers a fun and interactive learning experience for data hobbyists. You can get inspired by the work of millions of data visualization authors by browsing Tableau Public's Viz of the Day.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced data analyst, Tableau Agent can enhance your data exploration skills and help you learn new tricks along the way. This feature allows for a more inclusive and collaborative approach to data analysis, where employees of all backgrounds and skill levels can work together to drive innovation and success. So keep exploring, keep learning, and let Tableau Agent be your guide on this exciting journey!

Interested in learning more? Watch the demo to see Tableau Agent in action (exclusively available in Tableau+).