Creating charts
Before starting to create chart diagrams, delete the filters we've created in the previous section or create a new sheet.
To create a Qlik Sense visualization, you need to know three important things:
The type of chart you are going to use
The dimension objects you are going to use in your analysis
The metric or metrics
We're going to start with a very basic chart. Our objective is to create a pie chart like the chart in the following screenshot. This chart explains the distribution of our customers between two channels – Horeca and Retail:
In this pie chart, the dimension is Channel and the measure is the number of customers. On the left-hand side of the following screenshot, there is a bar with all of the different charts that Qlik Sense provides. Drag a pie chart and drop it into the central area as shown in the following screenshot. Change the size of the chart with the orange lines and place it wherever you prefer:
In order to finish the pie chart, you need to choose a dimension...