Question 1

How many Analytics-Admn-201 practice questions are there?

Accepted Answer

163 questions across 1 version, each with the correct answer and an explanation.

Question 2

Are there free Analytics-Admn-201 sample questions?

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Yes. 12 sample questions are free; 6 are open to everyone and the rest unlock with a free account.

Question 3

What does full access include?

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Every Analytics-Admn-201 question in study, timed and flashcard modes, explanations for each answer, and progress that saves so you can resume.

Question 4

What topics does Analytics-Admn-201 cover?

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Connecting to and Preparing Data (20%), Installation and Configuration (26%), Administration (36%), Troubleshooting (12%), Migration and Upgrade (6%).

Question 5

How many questions are on the Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator exam?

Accepted Answer

The Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator exam (Analytics-Admn-201) contains 55 questions, consisting of multiple-choice and multiple-select items. Of these, 50 questions are scored and 5 are unscored pilot questions. Candidates have 90 minutes to complete the exam and need a score of 64% to pass.

Question 6

What is the passing score for the Analytics-Admn-201 exam?

Accepted Answer

The passing score for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator exam (Analytics-Admn-201) is 64%. With 50 scored questions, you need to answer at least 32 questions correctly to pass. The 5 unscored questions do not count toward your final score.

Question 7

How much does the Tableau Server Administrator certification exam cost?

Accepted Answer

The registration fee for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator exam is $200 USD (plus applicable taxes). If you need to retake the exam, the retake fee is $100 USD. The exam is available in Japanese at a cost of JPY 30,000 for both initial registration and retakes.

Question 8

Are there any prerequisites for the Analytics-Admn-201 exam?

Accepted Answer

There are no formal prerequisites for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator exam. However, Salesforce recommends having at least 6 months of hands-on experience with Tableau Server in a single-machine environment. Completing the Tableau Server Administration (TSA201) 3-day instructor-led course and Desktop I: Fundamentals (TTD101) course is also strongly recommended.

Question 9

What topics does the Tableau Server Administrator exam cover?

Accepted Answer

The Analytics-Admn-201 exam covers five domains: Connecting to and Preparing Data (20%), Installation and Configuration (26%), Administration (36%), Troubleshooting (12%), and Migration & Upgrade (6%). The Administration domain is the largest section and covers topics like tsm/tabcmd usage, backup and restore, scheduling, user management, and server monitoring.

Question 10

Can I take the Tableau Server Administrator exam online?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator exam can be taken either at a Pearson VUE testing center or through online proctoring from your home or office. Both options provide a proctored environment. No reference materials (hard-copy or online) are allowed during the exam.

Question 11

How do I maintain my Tableau Server Administrator certification?

Accepted Answer

To maintain your Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator certification, you must complete Tableau certification maintenance modules on Trailhead once a year. If you do not complete the maintenance requirements by the due date, your certification will expire. Check the Certification Release Maintenance Schedule on Trailhead for specific due dates.

Question 12

What is the difference between tsm and tabcmd on the Tableau Server Administrator exam?

Accepted Answer

TSM (Tableau Services Manager) is the server administration tool used for configuration, topology management, maintenance tasks like backup/restore, and starting/stopping the server. It replaced the older tabadmin tool. tabcmd is a content interaction command-line tool used for tasks like publishing workbooks, refreshing extracts, exporting data, and managing users. Understanding when to use each tool is a key exam topic in the Administration domain (36%).

Question 13

What version of Tableau Server is the exam based on?

Accepted Answer

The Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator exam is currently testing on Tableau Server version 2022.3. Candidates should be familiar with features and functionality available in this version when preparing for the exam.

Question 14

How does the Tableau Server Administrator certification compare to the Tableau Architect certification?

Accepted Answer

The Tableau Server Administrator certification (Analytics-Admn-201) focuses on single-machine Tableau Server environments and validates core administration skills. The Tableau Architect certification (Analytics-Arch-201) is a more advanced credential that covers multi-node infrastructure, scalable platform design, monitoring, and maintenance at enterprise scale. The Server Administrator certification is recommended as a stepping stone before pursuing the Architect credential.

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01Exam format90 min · 555

02Registration$200 · Pearson VUE, online proctoring4

03ValidityAnnual maintenance required2

04In our question bankv1 (163)

What Analytics-Admn-201 covers

01Connecting to and Preparing Data20%9 topics

1.1User ExperienceIdentify and describe the key elements of the Tableau Server user interface4 obj.

1.2TopologyIdentify all client components that connect to Tableau Server6 obj.

1.3VersionsUnderstand how to identify the current version of Tableau Server4 obj.

1.4Minimum Hardware RequirementsUnderstand RAM, CPU, and hard disk minimum requirements for Tableau Server3 obj.

1.5Software RequirementsList the supporting operating systems for Tableau Server8 obj.

1.6LicensingUnderstand user-based licensing model4 obj.

1.7Server ProcessesDescribe each Tableau Services Manager and Tableau Server process8 obj.

1.8Data Source IdentificationIdentify the ports required for data source connections7 obj.

1.9Infrastructure NetworkUnderstand network latency implications for Tableau Server4 obj.

Hands-on skills & common mistakesTableau Server UI navigation · Confusing Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server processes

02Installation and Configuration26%5 topics

03Administration36%5 topics

04Troubleshooting12%2 topics

05Migration and Upgrade6%4 topics