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Mastering Qlik Sense

By : Juan Ignacio Vitantonio
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Mastering Qlik Sense

By: Juan Ignacio Vitantonio

Overview of this book

Qlik Sense is a powerful, self-servicing Business Intelligence tool for data discovery, analytics and visualization. It allows you to create personalized Business Intelligence solutions from raw data and get actionable insights from it. This book is your one-stop guide to mastering Qlik Sense, catering to all your organizational BI needs. You'll see how you can seamlessly navigate through tons of data from multiple sources and take advantage of the various APIs available in Qlik and its components for guided analytics. You'll also learn how to embed visualizations into your existing BI solutions and extend the capabilities of Qlik Sense to create new visualizations and dashboards that work across all platforms. We also cover other advanced concepts such as porting your Qlik View applications to Qlik Sense,and working with Qlik Cloud. Finally, you'll implement enterprise-wide security and access control for resources and data sources through practical examples. With the knowledge gained from this book, you'll have become the go-to expert in your organization when it comes to designing BI solutions using Qlik Sense.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)

Security rule uses cases and examples

There are no such things as generic use cases with security rules or standards which typically apply to all Qlik Sense environments. The beauty of ACAB security rules is that they can be very tailored to an environment's needs. This section will briefly outline two security rule use cases and provide context and commentary.

Security rules example: Creating QMC stream admin roles

Sometimes, as part of a multi-project Qlik Sense deployment, it's useful giving super users advanced permissions for their own project's stream so they can manage the app deployment process themselves. While you can create a new generic admin role for streams, it is recommended to apply a bespoke...