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QlikView Essentials

You're reading from   QlikView Essentials Want to solve your Business Intelligence headaches? Learn how QlikView can help, and discover a powerful yet accessible BI solution that lets you harness your data

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
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ISBN-13 9781784397289
Length 166 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Chandraish Sinha Chandraish Sinha
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Creating a scatter chart


Scatter charts are a good way to show relationships between measures.

When creating a scatter chart you need to specify measures for the x-axis and y-axis, and a third measure Z to display the bubble size. In this chart, we will visualize the relationship between Freight and Sales for ProductLines:

  1. Use QlikViewEssentials_Presentation.qvw.

  2. Right-click on the empty space on the Dashboard sheet. Select New Sheet Object and then Chart. Select the Scatter Chart, which is the first chart in the second row of chart types.

  3. On the General tab, unselect Show Title in Chart.

  4. Click on Next. Select ProductLineDesc as Dimensions. Click on Next.

  5. In the next window for expressions, specify x-axis, y-axis, and bubble size.

  6. Under X, pick Freight from the drop-down list. Specify Label as Freight %.

  7. Under Y, pick LineSalesAmount from the drop-down list. Specify Label as Sales.

  8. Under Z, check the bubble chart and in the bubble size expression specify Sum(Quantity).

    The complete expressions window...

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