Chapter 2. Visualizations

In this chapter, we will cover some visualization tips and tricks to create a compelling dashboard in Qlik Sense:

  • Creating Snapshots
  • Creating and adding content to a story
  • Adding embedded sheets to the story
  • Highlighting the performance measure in a bar chart
  • Associating persistent colors to field values
  • Using the colormix1 function
  • Composition
  • Relationships
  • Comparison
  • Distribution
  • Structuring visualizations

Introduction

A typical Qlik Sense application should always follow the Dashboard Analysis Reporting (DAR) methodology. This methodology focuses on developing a Dashboard sheet followed by an analysis sheet and then a reports sheet. The Dashboard projects the high-level figures of the business; the analysis sheet gives more control ...

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