ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials
This training program is designed to cover all aspects of the ThoughtSpot Analytics platform from zero-to-search. It is modular and covers End User, Data Expert and Administration content.
About this course
ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials is our core training program for ThoughtSpot Cloud and ThoughtSpot Embrace customers. The Cloud Essentials training program is modular and is made up of the following courses:
- End User/Advanced End User
- Data Modeling Essentials/Advanced Data Modeling
- Administration
Cloud Essentials is delivered in two modalities: either in-person or virtually. Please click on the appropriate Course Description button below to view a detailed description of the course.
| Delivery | Course Descriptions |
| In-person (various locations) and virtual | 3-Day In-person 5-Day Virtual |
To register multiple users, please contact education@thoughtspot.com.
Duration
In-Person: 3 Days (Day 1: 8 hours, Day 2: 5 hours, Day 3: 6 hours)
Virtual: 5 Days (Day 1: 4 hours, Day 2: 4 hours, Day 3: 5 hours, Day 4: 3 hours, Day 5: 3 hours)
Who Should Attend
- ThoughtSpot Administrators & Implementers
- ThoughtSpot Implementation Partners
ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials 3 Day In-Person Training
Topics
ThoughtSpot End User Functionality Training - Day 1
ThoughtSpot End User Essentials - 4 hours
End User Essentials is the foundation course designed to teach participants the core end user functionality of ThoughtSpot. Through hands-on lecture, students will master basic search, changing visualizations, saving answers, drilling, filtering, and using ThoughtSpot Mobile to analyze data from their mobile devices.
Topics Covered:
- Spotter, your AI Analyst
- Search
- Answers & Liveboards
- Custom Visualizations
- ThoughtSpot Sync
- Sharing objects
- Filters & Drilling
- ThoughtSpot Mobile
ThoughtSpot Advanced End User - 4 hours
Go beyond the basics of the end user features covered in the ThoughtSpot End User Essentials course to discover the advanced analytic capabilities of the platform. During this hands-on, interactive course you will dive deeper into Liveboard creation, formatting your results, and using SpotIQ to find answers to questions you didn’t even know to ask of your data. Do more advanced searches using ThoughtSpot Keywords and create your own custom attributes and measures using formulas to take your analyses to the next level.
Topics Covered:
- Answer Query Details
- Liveboard Creation
- Using SpotIQ
- Change Analysis
- Advanced Searches using Keywords
- Conditional Formatting
- Creating Formulas
- Creating Parameters
- Creating Column Sets and Query Sets
- Advanced Formulas: Semi-Additive Measures, Group Aggregates
ThoughtSpot Data Expert Training - Day 2
discussion on the process of connecting to your data and optimizing it for search in ThoughtSpot. It also introduces several relevant data modeling topics. Includes hands-on, interactive lecture allowing participants to experience setting up the data connection for themselves.
ThoughtSpot Data Connectivity - 1 hour
This topic focuses on the main technical topics and best practices around connecting ThoughtSpot to your data with Embrace. Through interactive lecture and specially designed training environments, you will then get hands-on practice creating a connection to a Cloud Data Warehouse (CDW) and deciding which tables and columns will be available for search by your business users. You will learn how to maintain your ThoughtSpot environment by editing or remapping your connection if changes occur in your CDW.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Embrace
- Creating a Connection
- Editing an Existing Connection
- Remapping a Connection
ThoughtSpot Making Data Searchable - 4 hours
Modeling and optimizing your data for the ThoughtSpot search experience will be covered in detail in this course. Beginning with topics on data management in ThoughtSpot, the class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Worksheet design. Advanced topics include custom calendars, formula creation, creation of views and custom SQL views and ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML).
Topics Covered:
- Exploring Data Management
- Creating Models
- Custom Calendars
- Creating Formulas and Parameters
- Creating Search-Based and Custom SQL Views
- ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML)
- Catalog Integration
ThoughtSpot Administration & Advanced Data Modeling - Day 3
ThoughtSpot Advanced Data Modeling - 2.5 Hours
Building upon the skills learned in the Making Data Searchable course, this session will take a deep dive into data modeling and optimizing the loaded data for the ThoughtSpot search experience. Beginning with topics on data modeling design types you will learn about the benefits and detractions of different modeling design choices. The class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Modeling challenges like many to many relationships, 1 to 1 relationships, chasm and fan traps and multiple join paths and how to resolve them. Guidelines for building worksheets within different models and understanding the worksheet join rule round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Data Model Design Types
- Snowflake
- Star
- Inverted Star
- Flat Denormalized
- Modeling Challenges and How to Resolve them
- Many to Many
- 1 to 1
- Chasm Traps
- Fan Traps
- Multiple Join Paths
- Hierarchies
- Balanced
- Ragged
- Unbalanced
- Model Join Rule and Directionality
- Model Design Best Practices
ThoughtSpot Administration - 3 Hours
This session discusses the role of the Administrator in the ThoughtSpot environment. We will take a deep dive into Administration beginning with topics on user and group management and a thorough discussion on various authentication methods. The class quickly moves into discussions on security covering system level, login/authentication level with hands on lectures regarding object level, table and column level and row level security implementations. Indexing strategies, logical multi-tenancy with orgs, monitoring and troubleshooting, and performance tuning round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Users and Group Management
- RBAC - Role-Based Access Control
- Authentication Methods
- Local
- LDAP
- SAML
- Trusted Authentication
- Security
- Login
- Object Level
- Table and Column Level
- Row Level
- GIT Integration for Versioning
- Indexing
- Monitoring Performance and System Health
- Logical Multi-tenancy with Orgs
- ThoughtSpot AI
- Coach Spotter
ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials 5 Day Virtual Training
ThoughtSpot End User Essentials - Day 1
4 hours
End User Essentials is the foundation course designed to teach participants the core end user functionality of ThoughtSpot. Through hands-on lecture, students will master basic search, changing visualizations, saving answers, drilling, filtering, and using ThoughtSpot Mobile to analyze data from their mobile devices.
Topics Covered:
- Spotter, your AI Analyst
- Search
- Answers & Liveboards
- Custom Visualizations
- ThoughtSpot Sync
- Sharing objects
- Filters & Drilling
- ThoughtSpot Mobile
ThoughtSpot Advanced End User - Day 2
4 hours
Go beyond the basics of the end user features covered in the ThoughtSpot End User Essentials course to discover the advanced analytic capabilities of the platform. During this hands-on, interactive course you will dive deeper into Liveboard creation, formatting your results, and using SpotIQ to find answers to questions you didn’t even know to ask of your data. Do more advanced searches using ThoughtSpot Keywords and create your own custom attributes and measures using formulas to take your analyses to the next level.
Topics Covered:
- Answer Query Details
- Liveboard Creation
- Using SpotIQ
- Change Analysis
- Advanced Searches using Keywords
- Conditional Formatting
- Creating Formulas
- Creating Parameters
- Creating Column Sets and Query Sets
- Advanced Formulas: Semi-Additive Measures, Group Aggregates
ThoughtSpot Data Modeling Essentials - Day 3
5 hours
The Data Modeling Essentials training involves an end-to-end discussion on the process of connecting to your data and optimizing it for search in ThoughtSpot. It also introduces several relevant data modeling topics. Includes hands-on, interactive lecture allowing participants to experience setting up the data connection for themselves.
ThoughtSpot Data Connectivity - 1 hour
This topic focuses on the main technical topics and best practices around connecting ThoughtSpot to your data with Embrace. Through interactive lecture and specially designed training environments, you will then get hands-on practice creating a connection to a Cloud Data Warehouse (CDW) and deciding which tables and columns will be available for search by your business users. You will learn how to maintain your ThoughtSpot environment by editing or remapping your connection if changes occur in your CDW.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Embrace
- Creating a Connection
- Editing an Existing Connection
- Remapping a Connection
ThoughtSpot Making Data Searchable - 4 hours
Modeling and optimizing your data for the ThoughtSpot search experience will be covered in detail in this course. Beginning with topics on data management in ThoughtSpot, the class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Worksheet design. Advanced topics include custom calendars, formula creation, creation of views and custom SQL views and ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML).
Topics Covered:
- Exploring Data Management
- Creating Models
- Custom Calendars
- Creating Formulas and Parameters
- Creating Search-Based and Custom SQL Views
- ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML)
- Catalog Integration
ThoughtSpot Advanced Data Modeling - Day 4
3 Hours
Building upon the skills learned in the Making Data Searchable course, this session will take a deep dive into data modeling and optimizing the loaded data for the ThoughtSpot search experience. Beginning with topics on data modeling design types you will learn about the benefits and detractions of different modeling design choices. The class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Modeling challenges like many to many relationships, 1 to 1 relationships, chasm and fan traps and multiple join paths and how to resolve them. Guidelines for building worksheets within different models and understanding the worksheet join rule round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Data Model Design Types
- Snowflake
- Star
- Inverted Star
- Flat Denormalized
- Modeling Challenges and How to Resolve them
- Many to Many
- 1 to 1
- Chasm Traps
- Fan Traps
- Multiple Join Paths
- Hierarchies
- Balanced
- Ragged
- Unbalanced
- Model Join Rule and Directionality
- Model Design Best Practices
ThoughtSpot Administration - Day 5
3 Hours
This session discusses the role of the Administrator in the ThoughtSpot environment. We will take a deep dive into Administration beginning with topics on user and group management and a thorough discussion on various authentication methods. The class quickly moves into discussions on security covering system level, login/authentication level with hands on lectures regarding object level, table and column level and row level security implementations. Indexing strategies, logical multi-tenancy with orgs, monitoring and troubleshooting, and performance tuning round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Users and Group Management
- RBAC - Role-Based Access Control
- Authentication Methods
- Local
- LDAP
- SAML
- Trusted Authentication
- Security
- Login
- Object Level
- Table and Column Level
- Row Level
- GIT Integration for Versioning
- Indexing
- Monitoring Performance and System Health
- Logical Multi-tenancy with Orgs
- ThoughtSpot AI
- Coach Spotter
ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials
| Event | Date | Spaces left | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, APJ) | - | 15 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, London) | - | 21 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, NAM) | - | 24 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, EMEA) | - | 25 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, NAM) | - | 20 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, APJ) | - | 26 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, EMEA) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, London) | - | 27 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, NAM) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, EMEA) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (In-Person, New York City, NY) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, NAM) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, EMEA) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, APJ) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, NAM) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (Virtual, London) | - | 30 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (In-Person, London) | - | 20 | Purchase |
| ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials Training (In-Person, San Francisco, CA) | - | 20 | Purchase |
ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials is our core training program for ThoughtSpot Cloud and ThoughtSpot Embrace customers. The Cloud Essentials training program is modular and is made up of the following courses:
- End User/Advanced End User
- Data Modeling Essentials/Advanced Data Modeling
- Administration
Cloud Essentials is delivered in two modalities: either in-person or virtually. Please click on the appropriate Course Description button below to view a detailed description of the course.
| Delivery | Course Descriptions |
| In-person (various locations) and virtual | 3-Day In-person 5-Day Virtual |
To register multiple users, please contact education@thoughtspot.com.
Duration
In-Person: 3 Days (Day 1: 8 hours, Day 2: 5 hours, Day 3: 6 hours)
Virtual: 5 Days (Day 1: 4 hours, Day 2: 4 hours, Day 3: 5 hours, Day 4: 3 hours, Day 5: 3 hours)
Who Should Attend
- ThoughtSpot Administrators & Implementers
- ThoughtSpot Implementation Partners
ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials 3 Day In-Person Training
Topics
ThoughtSpot End User Functionality Training - Day 1
ThoughtSpot End User Essentials - 4 hours
End User Essentials is the foundation course designed to teach participants the core end user functionality of ThoughtSpot. Through hands-on lecture, students will master basic search, changing visualizations, saving answers, drilling, filtering, and using ThoughtSpot Mobile to analyze data from their mobile devices.
Topics Covered:
- Spotter, your AI Analyst
- Search
- Answers & Liveboards
- Custom Visualizations
- ThoughtSpot Sync
- Sharing objects
- Filters & Drilling
- ThoughtSpot Mobile
ThoughtSpot Advanced End User - 4 hours
Go beyond the basics of the end user features covered in the ThoughtSpot End User Essentials course to discover the advanced analytic capabilities of the platform. During this hands-on, interactive course you will dive deeper into Liveboard creation, formatting your results, and using SpotIQ to find answers to questions you didn’t even know to ask of your data. Do more advanced searches using ThoughtSpot Keywords and create your own custom attributes and measures using formulas to take your analyses to the next level.
Topics Covered:
- Answer Query Details
- Liveboard Creation
- Using SpotIQ
- Change Analysis
- Advanced Searches using Keywords
- Conditional Formatting
- Creating Formulas
- Creating Parameters
- Creating Column Sets and Query Sets
- Advanced Formulas: Semi-Additive Measures, Group Aggregates
ThoughtSpot Data Expert Training - Day 2
discussion on the process of connecting to your data and optimizing it for search in ThoughtSpot. It also introduces several relevant data modeling topics. Includes hands-on, interactive lecture allowing participants to experience setting up the data connection for themselves.
ThoughtSpot Data Connectivity - 1 hour
This topic focuses on the main technical topics and best practices around connecting ThoughtSpot to your data with Embrace. Through interactive lecture and specially designed training environments, you will then get hands-on practice creating a connection to a Cloud Data Warehouse (CDW) and deciding which tables and columns will be available for search by your business users. You will learn how to maintain your ThoughtSpot environment by editing or remapping your connection if changes occur in your CDW.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Embrace
- Creating a Connection
- Editing an Existing Connection
- Remapping a Connection
ThoughtSpot Making Data Searchable - 4 hours
Modeling and optimizing your data for the ThoughtSpot search experience will be covered in detail in this course. Beginning with topics on data management in ThoughtSpot, the class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Worksheet design. Advanced topics include custom calendars, formula creation, creation of views and custom SQL views and ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML).
Topics Covered:
- Exploring Data Management
- Creating Models
- Custom Calendars
- Creating Formulas and Parameters
- Creating Search-Based and Custom SQL Views
- ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML)
- Catalog Integration
ThoughtSpot Administration & Advanced Data Modeling - Day 3
ThoughtSpot Advanced Data Modeling - 2.5 Hours
Building upon the skills learned in the Making Data Searchable course, this session will take a deep dive into data modeling and optimizing the loaded data for the ThoughtSpot search experience. Beginning with topics on data modeling design types you will learn about the benefits and detractions of different modeling design choices. The class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Modeling challenges like many to many relationships, 1 to 1 relationships, chasm and fan traps and multiple join paths and how to resolve them. Guidelines for building worksheets within different models and understanding the worksheet join rule round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Data Model Design Types
- Snowflake
- Star
- Inverted Star
- Flat Denormalized
- Modeling Challenges and How to Resolve them
- Many to Many
- 1 to 1
- Chasm Traps
- Fan Traps
- Multiple Join Paths
- Hierarchies
- Balanced
- Ragged
- Unbalanced
- Model Join Rule and Directionality
- Model Design Best Practices
ThoughtSpot Administration - 3 Hours
This session discusses the role of the Administrator in the ThoughtSpot environment. We will take a deep dive into Administration beginning with topics on user and group management and a thorough discussion on various authentication methods. The class quickly moves into discussions on security covering system level, login/authentication level with hands on lectures regarding object level, table and column level and row level security implementations. Indexing strategies, logical multi-tenancy with orgs, monitoring and troubleshooting, and performance tuning round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Users and Group Management
- RBAC - Role-Based Access Control
- Authentication Methods
- Local
- LDAP
- SAML
- Trusted Authentication
- Security
- Login
- Object Level
- Table and Column Level
- Row Level
- GIT Integration for Versioning
- Indexing
- Monitoring Performance and System Health
- Logical Multi-tenancy with Orgs
- ThoughtSpot AI
- Coach Spotter
ThoughtSpot Cloud Essentials 5 Day Virtual Training
ThoughtSpot End User Essentials - Day 1
4 hours
End User Essentials is the foundation course designed to teach participants the core end user functionality of ThoughtSpot. Through hands-on lecture, students will master basic search, changing visualizations, saving answers, drilling, filtering, and using ThoughtSpot Mobile to analyze data from their mobile devices.
Topics Covered:
- Spotter, your AI Analyst
- Search
- Answers & Liveboards
- Custom Visualizations
- ThoughtSpot Sync
- Sharing objects
- Filters & Drilling
- ThoughtSpot Mobile
ThoughtSpot Advanced End User - Day 2
4 hours
Go beyond the basics of the end user features covered in the ThoughtSpot End User Essentials course to discover the advanced analytic capabilities of the platform. During this hands-on, interactive course you will dive deeper into Liveboard creation, formatting your results, and using SpotIQ to find answers to questions you didn’t even know to ask of your data. Do more advanced searches using ThoughtSpot Keywords and create your own custom attributes and measures using formulas to take your analyses to the next level.
Topics Covered:
- Answer Query Details
- Liveboard Creation
- Using SpotIQ
- Change Analysis
- Advanced Searches using Keywords
- Conditional Formatting
- Creating Formulas
- Creating Parameters
- Creating Column Sets and Query Sets
- Advanced Formulas: Semi-Additive Measures, Group Aggregates
ThoughtSpot Data Modeling Essentials - Day 3
5 hours
The Data Modeling Essentials training involves an end-to-end discussion on the process of connecting to your data and optimizing it for search in ThoughtSpot. It also introduces several relevant data modeling topics. Includes hands-on, interactive lecture allowing participants to experience setting up the data connection for themselves.
ThoughtSpot Data Connectivity - 1 hour
This topic focuses on the main technical topics and best practices around connecting ThoughtSpot to your data with Embrace. Through interactive lecture and specially designed training environments, you will then get hands-on practice creating a connection to a Cloud Data Warehouse (CDW) and deciding which tables and columns will be available for search by your business users. You will learn how to maintain your ThoughtSpot environment by editing or remapping your connection if changes occur in your CDW.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Embrace
- Creating a Connection
- Editing an Existing Connection
- Remapping a Connection
ThoughtSpot Making Data Searchable - 4 hours
Modeling and optimizing your data for the ThoughtSpot search experience will be covered in detail in this course. Beginning with topics on data management in ThoughtSpot, the class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Worksheet design. Advanced topics include custom calendars, formula creation, creation of views and custom SQL views and ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML).
Topics Covered:
- Exploring Data Management
- Creating Models
- Custom Calendars
- Creating Formulas and Parameters
- Creating Search-Based and Custom SQL Views
- ThoughtSpot Modeling Language (TML)
- Catalog Integration
ThoughtSpot Advanced Data Modeling - Day 4
3 Hours
Building upon the skills learned in the Making Data Searchable course, this session will take a deep dive into data modeling and optimizing the loaded data for the ThoughtSpot search experience. Beginning with topics on data modeling design types you will learn about the benefits and detractions of different modeling design choices. The class quickly moves into hands-on lecture around Modeling challenges like many to many relationships, 1 to 1 relationships, chasm and fan traps and multiple join paths and how to resolve them. Guidelines for building worksheets within different models and understanding the worksheet join rule round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Data Model Design Types
- Snowflake
- Star
- Inverted Star
- Flat Denormalized
- Modeling Challenges and How to Resolve them
- Many to Many
- 1 to 1
- Chasm Traps
- Fan Traps
- Multiple Join Paths
- Hierarchies
- Balanced
- Ragged
- Unbalanced
- Model Join Rule and Directionality
- Model Design Best Practices
ThoughtSpot Administration - Day 5
3 Hours
This session discusses the role of the Administrator in the ThoughtSpot environment. We will take a deep dive into Administration beginning with topics on user and group management and a thorough discussion on various authentication methods. The class quickly moves into discussions on security covering system level, login/authentication level with hands on lectures regarding object level, table and column level and row level security implementations. Indexing strategies, logical multi-tenancy with orgs, monitoring and troubleshooting, and performance tuning round out the course.
Topics Covered:
- Users and Group Management
- RBAC - Role-Based Access Control
- Authentication Methods
- Local
- LDAP
- SAML
- Trusted Authentication
- Security
- Login
- Object Level
- Table and Column Level
- Row Level
- GIT Integration for Versioning
- Indexing
- Monitoring Performance and System Health
- Logical Multi-tenancy with Orgs
- ThoughtSpot AI
- Coach Spotter