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Learning Qlik Sense: The Official Guide

You're reading from  Learning Qlik Sense: The Official Guide

Product type Book
Published in Feb 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781782173359
Pages 230 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Learning Qlik® Sense The Official Guide
Credits
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewer
www.packtpub.com
Preface
1. Why Develop Qlik Sense? 2. What is Data Discovery? 3. The Vision of Qlik Sense 4. Overview of a Qlik Sense Application's Life Cycle 5. Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers 6. Contributing to Data Discovery 7. Creating Engaging Applications 8. Administering Qlik Sense 9. Sales Discovery 10. Human Resource Discovery 11. Travel Expense Discovery 12. Demographic Data Discovery Index

Data connectors


In addition to loading data from files, Qlik Sense can connect to databases using the ODBC and OLEDB interfaces. To see which databases you can connect to, you need to open Data load editor and click on Create new connection.

When you select OLEDB and then Select provider, you will see a list of the installed OLEDB providers. If your database isn't listed, you need to install the appropriate software from your database provider.

If you choose ODBC, you will see the defined data sources. However, you may still have drivers installed for which there are no data sources defined. To find out whether this is the case, you must open ODBC Administrator in Windows and look in the Drivers tab (as shown in the following screenshot). If your database isn't listed, you need to install the appropriate software from your database provider.

Windows ODBC Administrator

Tip

The default ODBC administrator is opened by navigating to Control Panel | Administrative tools | Data Sources (ODBC) in Windows...

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