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Hands-On Dashboard Development with QlikView

You're reading from   Hands-On Dashboard Development with QlikView Practical guide to creating interactive and user-friendly business intelligence dashboards

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838646110
Length 156 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Abhishek Agarwal Abhishek Agarwal
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The basics of set analysis

Let's go ahead and look at the basics of set analysis expressions. In this section, we will cover what set analysis is and why you should use it. After that, we will look at set analysis syntax structure, which has identifiers, operators, and modifiers. It is important to understand these three things so that you can write efficient set analysis code in your real dashboards.

What set analysis means

Set analysis is a way to create a metric or chart in a user-defined way so that the user has more control over the values displayed by controlling the selection made on the filters. To better understand this, let's use an example. Suppose that, on one chart, you want to show the sales of all...

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