Learn QlikView to Easily Create a Great Data Discovery Tool from Pluralsight

Learn the basics to create your first QlikView Dashboard.

The most difficult problem for QlikView beginners is, “Where do I start?” I will show you the things that a business user will do with a QlikView dashboard so that you get a feel for "the possible." As a designer, you won’t typically need to create data models, but you will need to understand how they work so that you can build the best information tool possible. I will teach you to bring in some pre-prepared data elements and to explore how the data interacts.

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Syllabus

What Is QlikView?

Natural Joins Make for Easy Data Models

Filters, Selections, and KPIs – Quick-look Dashboard Elements

Dig Deep with Charts and Graphs

Dashboard Presentation Is the Key to Dashboard Adoption

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Provides a strong foundation for beginners new to QlikView

Teaches industry standard methods for building data models

Provides a solid understanding of data exploration and interaction techniques

Emphasizes the importance of dashboard presentation for user adoption

Instructor Mike Reagan is not well-known in the QlikView community

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Learn QlikView to Easily Create a Great Data Discovery Tool with these activities:

Review the course materials and notes

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Solidify the foundational concepts covered in the course by revisiting the materials and taking notes to enhance understanding and retention.

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Gather all course materials, including lecture notes, slides, and assignments
Review the materials thoroughly, focusing on key concepts and ideas
Take notes to reinforce your understanding and identify areas for further clarification
Summarize the main takeaways from each section
Identify any questions or gaps in your knowledge

Participate in QlikView discussion forums

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Engage with other learners to clarify concepts, share insights, and get feedback on dashboard designs.

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Join online QlikView forums or communities
Post questions or comments on specific topics
Respond to queries from other members
Participate in discussions and debates
Learn from the experiences and perspectives of other practitioners

Practice building dashboards using pre-prepared data elements

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Reinforce your understanding of QlikView by working through real-world examples.

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Follow the steps in the course to create a dashboard using the provided data.
Experiment with different design options to create a visually appealing and informative dashboard.

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Attend a QlikView workshop or conference

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Network with industry experts, learn about the latest QlikView trends, and gain practical insights for dashboard design and development.

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Research and identify relevant QlikView workshops or conferences
Register for the event
Attend the sessions and actively participate
Connect with other attendees and speakers
Follow up with resources and contacts after the event

Practice creating basic QlikView dashboards

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Build hands-on experience with creating QlikView dashboards to reinforce understanding of concepts learned in the course.

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Import sample data into QlikView
Create a simple QlikView app
Add charts and graphs to the dashboard
Apply filters and selections
Export the dashboard

Follow tutorials on advanced QlikView features

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Expand knowledge and refine skills by working through guided tutorials on topics such as data modeling, advanced chart types, and dashboard design.

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Identify relevant tutorials from online resources or QlikView documentation
Follow the tutorials step-by-step
Experiment with the concepts learned
Create a portfolio of sample dashboards
Seek feedback on the dashboards from peers or instructors

Create a QlikView dashboard using external data sources

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Expand the skillset by exploring techniques for connecting QlikView to external data sources and incorporating real-world data.

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Identify suitable external data sources
Learn about QlikView connectors and data integration methods
Establish connections to external data sources
Load and transform external data into QlikView
Create a dashboard that utilizes both internal and external data

Build a dashboard based on a real-world data set

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Apply your skills to a practical project and showcase your proficiency in QlikView.

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Identify a data set that is relevant to your field of interest.
Import the data into QlikView and explore the data.
Design and build a dashboard that presents the data in a clear and concise way.

Develop a QlikView dashboard for a real-world scenario

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Apply the skills and knowledge gained in the course to solve a practical problem and create a tangible deliverable.

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Identify a business scenario that could benefit from a QlikView dashboard
Gather and prepare the necessary data
Design and develop the QlikView dashboard
Present the dashboard to stakeholders
Evaluate the dashboard's effectiveness and make improvements

Write a blog post or article about QlikView best practices

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Share knowledge and insights gained from the course by creating a written resource that can benefit a wider audience.

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Identify a specific topic related to QlikView best practices
Research and gather information from reliable sources
Write a well-structured and informative blog post or article
Publish the article on a relevant platform
Promote the article on social media or other channels

Career center

Learners who complete Learn QlikView to Easily Create a Great Data Discovery Tool will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Project Manager

Project Managers plan and execute projects. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Project Manager and help your team plan and execute projects.

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Sales Manager

Sales Managers oversee the sales team and help them achieve their goals. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Sales Manager and help your team achieve their goals.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists use data to solve complex business problems. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Data Scientist and help your company solve complex business problems.

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Data Analyst

Data Analysts are responsible for collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data to help businesses make informed decisions. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Data Analyst and help your company make better decisions.

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Financial Analyst

Financial Analysts analyze financial data to help businesses make informed decisions. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Financial Analyst and help your company make informed decisions.

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Product Manager

Product Managers oversee the development and launch of products. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Product Manager and help your team develop and launch products.

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Consultant

Consultants help businesses solve problems and improve their performance. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Consultant and help your clients solve problems and improve their performance.

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Data Engineer

Data Engineers build and maintain data infrastructure. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Data Engineer and help your company build and maintain data infrastructure.

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Data Visualization Specialist

Data Visualization Specialists create visual representations of data to help businesses understand their data. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Data Visualization Specialist and help your company make better decisions.

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Actuary

Actuaries use mathematics to assess risk and uncertainty. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Actuary and help your company assess risk and uncertainty.

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Business Intelligence Analyst

Business Intelligence Analysts use data to help businesses understand their customers, competitors, and market trends. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Business Intelligence Analyst and help your company make better decisions.

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Auditor

Auditors examine financial records to ensure that they are accurate and complete. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Auditor and help your company ensure that its financial records are accurate and complete.

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Tax Accountant

Tax Accountants prepare and file tax returns for individuals and businesses. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Tax Accountant and help your clients prepare and file their tax returns.

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Marketer

Marketers develop and execute marketing campaigns. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Marketer and help your team develop and execute marketing campaigns.

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Manager

Managers oversee the work of others and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. This course will provide you with the skills you need to create QlikView dashboards, which are powerful tools for visualizing and understanding data. By learning how to use QlikView, you can become a more effective Manager and help your team complete projects on time and within budget.

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