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QlikView: Advanced Data Visualization

By : Miguel Angel Garcia, Barry Harmsen, Stephen Redmond, Karl Pover
Book Image

QlikView: Advanced Data Visualization

By: Miguel Angel Garcia, Barry Harmsen, Stephen Redmond, Karl Pover

Overview of this book

QlikView is one of the most flexible and powerful business intelligence platforms around, and if you want to transform data into insights, it is one of the best options you have at hand. Use this Learning Path, to explore the many features of QlikView to realize the potential of your data and present it as impactful and engaging visualizations. Each chapter in this Learning Path starts with an understanding of a business requirement and its associated data model and then helps you create insightful analysis and data visualizations around it. You will look at problems that you might encounter while visualizing complex data insights using QlikView, and learn how to troubleshoot these and other not-so-common errors. This Learning Path contains real-world examples from a variety of business domains, such as sales, finance, marketing, and human resources. With all the knowledge that you gain from this Learning Path, you will have all the experience you need to implement your next QlikView project like a pro. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: • QlikView for Developers by Miguel Ángel García, Barry Harmsen • Mastering QlikView by Stephen Redmond • Mastering QlikView Data Visualization by Karl Pover
Table of Contents (25 chapters)
QlikView: Advanced Data Visualization
Contributors
Preface
Index

The Sheet Properties dialog


Just as there are document-level properties, we can also set properties at the sheet- and object-level. Let's have a quick look at the Sheet Properties dialog.

Open this window by right-clicking on an empty space in the Dashboard worksheet and selecting Properties….

The following screenshot shows the Sheet Properties dialog:

As its name implies, the Sheet Properties dialog can be used to set various properties of a worksheet. Let's quickly review the available options.

On the General tab, the following properties are of interest:

  • Title: This property can be used to set the title that appears in the tab row. In addition to static text, this can also be a calculated value.

  • Show Sheet: This property can be used to conditionally hide/show the sheet. For example, we can use an expression like GetSelectedCount([Carrier Name]) = 1 to only show the sheet when a single carrier is selected.

  • Sheet ID: This property is the internal ID of the sheet. This ID can be used to...