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Implementing Qlik Sense

By : Kaushik Solanki, Ganapati Hegde
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Implementing Qlik Sense

By: Kaushik Solanki, Ganapati Hegde

Overview of this book

Qlik Sense is a leading platform for business intelligence (BI) solutions. Qlik Sense helps organizations in making informed decisions based on the data they have. This book will teach you how to effectively use Qlik for optimum customer satisfaction. You will undergo a metamorphosis from a developer to a consultant who is capable of building the most suitable BI solutions for your clients. The book will take you through several business cases – this will give you enough insight to understand the needs of the client clearly and build a BI solution that meets or exceeds their expectations. Starting from the pre-project activities, you will go to the actual execution of the project, the implementation, and even maintenance. This book will give you all the information you need - from the strategy to requirement gathering to implementing BI solutions using Qlik Sense. The book will empower you to take the right decisions in tricky and diffi cult situations while developing analytics and dashboards.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)

Introduction and importance

Validation is a process of cross checking, which is carried out to indicate that the output generated by an activity is accurate and acceptable. Validation is done for various activities carried out in a task or a process. For example, in report development, validation indicates that the data used for the reporting is taken from authenticated sources, the logic applied in reports are generating correct outputs and reports are created as per the requirements given. Similarly, in software development, validation indicates whether the software meets the basic requirements and functionalities. It also checks if the software produces the desired output or not.

Poor data (Non-validated data) not only has monetary impact on the business but also have other impacts like discussed in the following list:

Impact on confidence: Most of the CEOs have a dependency...