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Implementing Qlik Sense

You're reading from   Implementing Qlik Sense Design, Develop, and Validate BI solutions for consultants

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786460448
Length 438 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kaushik Solanki Kaushik Solanki
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Ganapati Hegde Ganapati Hegde
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Consultant - An Introduction FREE CHAPTER 2. Preparing for the Project 3. Prerequisites to Start a Project 4. Requirement Gathering 5. Architecture Design 6. Development 7. Validation, UAT and Go-Live 8. Post Go-Live 9. Avoiding Common Pitfalls 10. Knowledge Sets 11. A Real Life Case-Study

Best Practices in Data Modeling

In the previous sections, we saw what are the common challenges or pain points in data modeling and how to tackle them. With this knowledge set, you can easily start building the data models for Qlik Sense. But there are couple of things which you should know in order to develop the best data model for a Qlik Sense project, which is effective, robust, and flexible in nature.

To do this, there are few points which you should be aware of:

  • modeling schema: In data modeling, we had seen that the Star schema is the best suited schema modeling for Qlik Sense projects. Following image shows the comparison of the schemas from Qlik Sense project perspective:
  • Avoid joins: At times, there are cases when we need to get fields from different tables into a single table to achieve some calculations or business logic. To do this, the first option which comes...
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