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Mastering Qlik Sense

You're reading from   Mastering Qlik Sense Expert techniques on self-service data analytics to create enterprise ready Business Intelligence solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783554027
Length 514 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Martin Mahler Martin Mahler
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Juan Ignacio Vitantonio Juan Ignacio Vitantonio
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Qlik Sense Self-Service Model FREE CHAPTER 2. Transitioning from QlikView to Qlik Sense 3. Security Rules: Attribute Based Access Control 4. Master Items in Qlik Sense 5. Qlik Sense on the Cloud 6. Qlik Sense Data Modeling 7. Best Practices for Loading Data in Qlik Sense 8. Advanced Scripting 9. Advanced Expressions in Qlik Sense 10. Overview of Qlik Sense APIs 11. Working with the Qlik Dev Hub 12. Coding in Qlik Sense 13. Creating Extensions in Qlik Sense 14. Integrating QS in Websites via Mashups 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Example 1-bar chart

Now that you are familiar with the basic structure of an extension, the HyperCube, and how to define useful properties, this section will cover building an example visualization extension step by step using d3. It will quickly become very technical, so a good understanding of previous chapters is required to follow why and how something is implemented fully.

Bear in mind that, as with languages and their dialects, there are different ways to implement the same results in coding. You are encouraged to explore different implementations and to try out new ideas or methods that you are more comfortable with.

The example we will try to implement using d3 is a standard bar chart. We do recognize Qlik Sense already comes with a sturdy bar chart that so this exercise will replicate some of the basic functionality, but the steps of building d3-based visualizations should...

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