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Learning Qlik Sense: The Official Guide

You're reading from   Learning Qlik Sense: The Official Guide Get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2015
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ISBN-13 9781782173359
Length 230 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Christopher Ilacqua Christopher Ilacqua
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Henric Cronström Henric Cronström
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Learning Qlik® Sense The Official Guide
Credits
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewer
www.packtpub.com
Preface
1. Why Develop Qlik Sense? FREE CHAPTER 2. What is Data Discovery? 3. The Vision of Qlik Sense 4. Overview of a Qlik Sense Application's Life Cycle 5. Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers 6. Contributing to Data Discovery 7. Creating Engaging Applications 8. Administering Qlik Sense 9. Sales Discovery 10. Human Resource Discovery 11. Travel Expense Discovery 12. Demographic Data Discovery Index

Index

A

  • Airfare table, Travel Expense Discovery / Airfare
  • analysis pages / Analysis
  • app
    • creating / Getting started with the app creation
    • new app, creating / Creating a new app
    • publishing / Publishing your apps
  • application
    • life cycle, overview / Overview of an application's life cycle
    • authoring, starting / Starting application authoring
    • Qlik Sense application / What makes up a Qlik Sense application?
    • sharing / Sharing an application
    • continuing / Continuing the application life cycle
    • sheets / Sheets
    • Bookmarks / Bookmarks
    • data storytelling / Data storytelling
    • navigating / Navigating and leveraging the associative experience
    • navigation / Navigation
    • smart visualizations / Smart visualizations
    • global search / Global search
    • global filtering / Global filtering
    • about / Applications
  • application, Demographic Data Discovery
    • about / Application features
    • analysis / Analysis
    • lasso selector, used for making selections / Using the lasso selector to make selections
    • global selector, used for making selections / Using the global selector to make selections
    • development / How the application was developed
    • dimensions / Dimensions
    • measures / Measures
  • application, Human Resource Discovery
    • about / How the application was developed
    • dimensions / Dimensions
    • measures / Measures
  • application, Sales Discovery
    • building / Building the application
    • SalesDetails table / The SalesDetails table
    • Customers table / The Customers table
    • AggSales table / The AggSales table
    • US States ISO CODE 2 polygons / US States ISO CODE 2 polygons
  • application, Travel Expense Discovery
    • expenses, tracking / Tracking expenses
    • expenses overspend, analyzing / Analyzing expenses overspend
    • data / Digging deeper into the data
    • travel expenses analysis story, creating / Creating an analysis story for travel expenses
    • travel expenses, creating / Creating an overview
    • travel expenses analysis, sharing / Sharing our analysis
    • story, finishing / Finishing the story
    • developing / Developing the application
    • key tables, examining / Examining the key tables
    • dimensions / Dimensions
    • measures / Measures
    • visualizations / Visualizations
  • application library
    • about / The application library
    • fields, exposing / Which fields should be exposed?
    • KPIs, defining / Defining KPIs
    • library entries, creating / Creating library entries
  • approved sheets / Sheets
  • architecture, Qlik Sense
    • about / The Qlik Sense architecture
    • services / Services
    • clients / Clients
    • applications / Applications
    • nodes / Nodes
    • streams / Streams
  • authentication / Authentication and authorization
  • authorization / Authentication and authorization

B

  • bar chart / The bar chart
  • bar charts
    • defining / Defining bar charts
  • Bookmarks
    • about / Bookmarks
  • Budget table, Travel Expense Discovery / Budget
  • Business Discovery / A history of disruption
  • Business Intelligence (BI) / A history of disruption
    • architecture / The traditional business intelligence architecture
    • and Data Discovery / Data discovery – the next generation of BI
  • Business Intelligence (BI), consumerization
    • about / Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service
  • Business Intelligence (BI), consumerization areas
    • technology / Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service
    • economics / Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service
    • people / Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service

C

  • clients
    • about / Clients
  • cluster
    • about / Nodes
  • colors
    • using / Sorting and colors
  • community sheets / Sheets
  • connectivity / Connectivity management
  • content security / Content security
  • customer, requisites
    • BI, consumerization / Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service
    • information, as asset / Information as an asset and differentiator
    • information, as differentiator / Information as an asset and differentiator
    • information activism / The rise of information activism
    • IT role, evolution / The evolution and elevation of the role of IT
    • IT role, elevation / The evolution and elevation of the role of IT
  • customers, Sales Discovery
    • filtering / Filtering customers
    • top customers shipments, reviewing / Reviewing shipments for top customers
    • bottom customers, reviewing / Reviewing the bottom five customers

D

  • 360-degree customer view, Sales Discovery / 360-degree customer view
  • dashboard
    • about / Dashboard
  • dashboard, analysis, and report (DAR) / Best practices in data visualization
  • data
    • about / The requirement specifications
    • loading / Loading your data
    • additional tables, loading / Loading additional tables
    • Data load editor, using / Using Data load editor
    • base connection, creating / Creating a database connection
  • data, visualization
    • about / Best practices in data visualization, Graphs and other visualizations
    • dashboard / Dashboard
    • analysis / Analysis
    • reporting / Reporting
    • sheet, structuring / Structuring a sheet
    • graphs / Graphs and other visualizations
    • measure / Dimensions and measures
    • dimension / Dimensions and measures
    • bar chart / The bar chart
    • pie chart / The pie chart
    • line chart / The line chart
    • scatter chart / The scatter chart
    • tree map / The tree map
    • map / The geographical map
    • colors, using / Sorting and colors
  • database connection
    • creating / Creating a database connection
  • data connectors
    • about / Data connectors
  • Data discovery
    • contributor / Realities of the data discovery contributor
  • Data Discovery
    • about / A history of disruption, Why do we need data discovery?
    • empowered user / The empowered user
    • data, interaction with / The interaction with data
    • Business Intelligence architecture, traditional / The traditional business intelligence architecture
    • and Business Intelligence (BI) / Data discovery – the next generation of BI
  • Data discovery consumption
    • about / Data discovery consumption requirements
    • hub / Introducing the hub
    • streams / Introducing streams
  • Data load editor
    • using / Using Data load editor
  • data model / The data model – the core of the logic
  • data model viewer
    • about / Using Data model viewer
    • preview mode, using / Using preview mode
  • data storytelling
    • about / Data storytelling
  • Demographic Data Discovery
    • problem, analyzing / The problem analysis
    • application, features / Application features
  • Department table, Travel Expense Discovery / Department
  • dimension
    • about / The requirement specifications, Dimensions and measures
    • nominals / Dimensions and measures
    • ordinals / Dimensions and measures
    • intervals / Dimensions and measures
    • ratios / Dimensions and measures
  • dimensions
    • adding / Adding dimensions and measures

E

  • engaging applications
    • requisites / Preparations and requirements
    • requisites, specifications / The requirement specifications
    • requisites, discovering / Discovery of requirements
    • step-wise implementation / Step-wise implementation
    • process / The process
  • Executive Dashboard / Introducing streams
  • expenses, Travel Expense Discovery
    • tracking / Tracking expenses
    • overspend expenses, analyzing / Analyzing expenses overspend
  • Expenses table, Travel Expense Discovery / Expenses
  • extensions
    • about / Visualization extensions
  • extensions visualization
    • about / Visualization extensions
    • Workbench, using / Using Workbench

G

  • global selector, Demographic Data Discovery
    • used, for making selections / Using the global selector to make selections
  • global selector, Human Resource Discovery
    • using / Using the global selector

H

  • Happy Planet Index (HPI) / Application features
  • hub
    • My Workspace / Starting application authoring
    • Streams / Starting application authoring
    • about / Introducing the hub
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) / Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service
  • Human Resource Discovery
    • business problem / The business problem
    • recruitment / The business problem
    • employee satisfaction and retention / The business problem
    • training / The business problem
    • health and safety / The business problem
    • career and compensation / The business problem
    • application / Application features, Sheets, How the application was developed
    • sheets / Sheets
    • training costs / Training costs
    • global selector, using / Using the global selector
    • dimensions / Dimensions
    • measures / Measures

K

  • key fields / The process
  • key tables, Travel Expense Discovery
    • examining / Examining the key tables
    • Expenses table / Expenses
    • PerDiemsRates table / PerDiemRates
    • Airfare table / Airfare
    • Department table / Department
    • Budget table / Budget
    • LinkTable table / LinkTable
  • KPIs
    • about / The requirement specifications
    • defining / Defining KPIs

L

  • lasso selector, Demographic Data Discovery
    • used, for making selections / Using the lasso selector to make selections
  • library entries
    • creating / Creating library entries
  • License Enabling File (LEF) / License and access passes
  • License Monitor / Monitoring
  • line chart / The line chart
  • LinkTable table, Travel Expense Discovery / LinkTable
  • login access pass / Tokens

M

  • map / The geographical map
  • market factors, Qlik Sense
    • about / Evolving market factors
    • big data / Big, big, and even bigger data
    • spinning disk / The slow spinning down of the disk
    • computing / Ubiquitous computing and the Internet of Things
    • Internet of Things / Ubiquitous computing and the Internet of Things
    • Human-Computer Interaction / Unbound Human-Computer Interaction
  • measures
    • adding / Adding dimensions and measures
  • media library / Media library
  • model
    • assumptions / Associative model assumptions
    • data model / The data model – the core of the logic
    • data model viewer, using / Using Data model viewer
  • multinode / Single node or multinode?

N

  • Named CAL / Tokens
  • nodes
    • about / Nodes

O

  • Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) / Creating a database connection
  • Operations Monitor / Monitoring

P

  • PerDiemRates table, Travel Expense Discovery / PerDiemRates
  • pie chart / The pie chart
  • preview mode
    • using / Using preview mode
  • private bookmarks
    • creating / Creating private bookmarks
  • private sheet
    • creating / Creating and sharing private sheets, Creating a private sheet
    • publishing / Publishing a private sheet, Publishing a private sheet
  • private sheets / Sheets

Q

  • Qlik
    • history / A history of disruption
  • Qlik Management Console (QMC)
    • about / Clients
  • Qlik Sense
    • about / Rethinking data discovery
    • company culture / The company culture
    • competition / Competitive changes
    • market dynamics / Market dynamics
    • modern business / Making sense of modern business
    • market factors / Evolving market factors
    • customer requisites / Evolving customer requirements
    • information, as asset / Information as an asset and differentiator
    • information, as differentiator / Information as an asset and differentiator
    • information activism / The rise of information activism
    • IT role, evolution / The evolution and elevation of the role of IT
    • IT role, elevation / The evolution and elevation of the role of IT
    • application / Overview of an application's life cycle
  • Qlik Sense Engine Service (QIX) / Services
  • Qlik Sense Library
    • about / Extending with Library
  • Qlik Sense Management Console (QMC) / Overview of an application's life cycle
  • Qlik Sense Proxy Service (QPS) / Services
  • Qlik Sense Repository Database (QRD) / Services
  • Qlik Sense Repository Service (QRS) / Services
  • Qlik Sense Scheduler Service (QSS) / Services
  • Qlik Sense server
    • deploying / Deployment and licensing
    • multinode / Single node or multinode?
    • single node / Single node or multinode?
    • License Enabling File (LEF) / License and access passes
    • tokens / Tokens
    • access rules / Access rules
    • managing / Importing and managing apps
    • users / Users and user directories
    • user directories / Users and user directories
    • streams, defining / Defining streams
    • connectivity management / Connectivity management
    • tasks / Tasks
    • system management / System management
    • security, rules / Security rules
    • monitoring / Monitoring
    • security / Security
  • QlikView
    • about / A history of disruption
    • to Qlik Sense, applications migrating from / Migrating applications from QlikView to Qlik Sense
  • QlikView.Next project
    • about / The QlikView.Next project
    • themes / The QlikView.Next project
  • QlikView to Qlik Sense, application migration
    • about / Migrating applications from QlikView to Qlik Sense
    • script, changes / Changes to the script
    • user interface, changes / Changes to the user interface
  • Qlik way
    • about / The Qlik way
    • color coding / Color coding
    • data navigation, freedom / Freedom of data navigation
    • calculation, on demand / Calculation on demand
  • Quality, Understanding, Information and Knowledge (Q-U-I-K)
    • about / The empowered user
  • QuikTech
    • about / The empowered user

R

  • reload tasks / Tasks
  • reporting sheet / Reporting
  • Responsive Web Design (RWD) / Data discovery consumption requirements

S

  • Sales Discovery
    • business, issues / The business problem
    • application features / Application features
    • top customers / Who are our top customers?
    • 360-degree customer view / 360-degree customer view
    • customers, filtering / Filtering customers
    • top customers shipments, reviewing / Reviewing shipments for top customers
    • bottom customers, reviewing / Reviewing the bottom five customers
    • sales representatives / Who are our most productive sales representatives?
    • Library / Analyzing the Sales Discovery Library
  • Sales Discovery, Library
    • analyzing / Analyzing the Sales Discovery Library
    • dimensions / Dimensions
    • measures / Measures
    • visualizations / Visualizations
  • sales representatives, Sales Discovery
    • about / Who are our most productive sales representatives?
    • products, analyzing / Analyzing products
    • customer sales, analyzing / Analyzing customer sales
  • scatter chart / The scatter chart
  • security
    • about / The requirement specifications, Security
    • authorization / Authentication and authorization
    • authentication / Authentication and authorization
    • content security / Content security
  • services
    • about / Services
    • Qlik Sense Engine Service (QIX) / Services
    • Qlik Sense Proxy Service (QPS) / Services
    • Qlik Sense Repository Service (QRS) / Services
    • Qlik Sense Repository Database (QRD) / Services
    • Qlik Sense Scheduler Service (QSS) / Services
  • shapes
    • adding / Adding shapes
  • sheet
    • new sheet, creating / Creating a new sheet
    • predefined visualization, adding / Adding a predefined visualization to a new sheet
    • combo chart object, creating / Creating a Combo chart object
    • creating / Creating a sheet
    • structuring / Structuring a sheet
  • sheets
    • approved sheets / Sheets
    • community sheets / Sheets
    • private sheets / Sheets
  • sheets, Human Resource Discovery
    • about / Sheets
  • single node / Single node or multinode?
  • snapshots
    • creating / Creating snapshots
  • story
    • about / Creating and sharing stories
    • defining / Defining a story
    • snapshots, creating / Creating snapshots
    • text, adding / Adding text
    • shapes, adding / Adding shapes
    • media library / Media library
    • publishing / Publishing your story
  • storytelling
    • about / Storytelling
  • streams
    • about / Introducing streams, Streams
    • defining / Defining streams
  • Streams / Starting application authoring
  • system management / System management

T

  • tasks
    • reload tasks / Tasks
    • user synchronizations / Tasks
  • text
    • adding / Adding text
  • tokens / Tokens
  • training, Human Resource Discovery
    • costs / Training costs
  • Travel Expense Discovery
    • business problem / The business problem
    • application / Application features
  • tree map / The tree map

U

  • user interface
    • about / The user interface – sheets and visualizations
    • sheet, creating / Creating a sheet
    • visualizations, adding / Adding visualizations
    • dimensions, adding / Adding dimensions and measures
    • measures, adding / Adding dimensions and measures
    • bar charts, defining / Defining bar charts
    • storytelling / Storytelling
  • user synchronizations / Tasks

V

  • visualizations
    • adding / Adding visualizations

W

  • Workbench
    • using / Using Workbench
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