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Qlikview for Finance

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Qlikview for Finance

Overview of this book

This book is an effective step-by-step tutoring guide for financial analysis using Qlikview. It begins by teaching you the crucial concepts of Qlikview Finance to help you develop an effective understanding of financial data analysis and finance. The book then goes on to cover real-world, practical examples on the use of Qlikview for financial planning and analysis, expense management, risk management, and more. Moving on, topics such as Asset Management QlikView Dashboard and Retail Sales Analysis are covered in a strategic way. We then shift the focus to deal with the concepts of Inventory, Supply Chain, and Plant Coverage Dashboards. The book then reaches its conclusion by dealing with ways to share your QlikView insights. By the end of this book, you will have a good understanding of how to use Qlikview for numerous applications in finance.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
QlikView for Finance
Credits
Disclaimer
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Sharing QlikView information with business associates


Perhaps you are the CFO of a company, and after downloading and investigating QlikView, you have decided that this is a tool that can really benefit your company. Or maybe you are a warehouse manager, an accounting analyst, or a sales manager, and you heard about QlikView from a friend. Now that you know what QlikView can do, you have recommended it to the upper management. The question they will most probably ask you is—What will it take? How do we make QlikView available for collaborative analysis in our company? The answer is: Scale up to an enterprise application.

Licensing and servers

Enterprise applications that are used to share data among multiple people require licensing on business servers from QlikView.

Licensing

Recall that the very first page when you open QlikView contains a link to the license information about the Personal Edition of QlikView. To open QlikView documents created by someone else, such as the one we created in...