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Hands-On Business Intelligence with Qlik Sense

You're reading from   Hands-On Business Intelligence with Qlik Sense Implement self-service data analytics with insights and guidance from Qlik Sense experts

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789800944
Length 442 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kaushik Solanki Kaushik Solanki
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Jerry DiMaso Jerry DiMaso
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Pablo Labbe Pablo Labbe
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Qlik Sense and Business Intelligence FREE CHAPTER
2. Getting Started with Qlik Sense 3. Section 2: Data Loading and Modeling
4. Loading Data in Qlik Sense 5. Implementing Data Modeling Techniques 6. Section 3: Building an Analytical Application
7. Working with Application Structure 8. Creating a Sales Analysis App Using Qlik Sense 9. Interacting with Advanced Expressions 10. Creating Data Stories 11. Section 4: Additional Features
12. Engaging On-Demand App Generation 13. Creating a Native Map Using GeoAnalytics 14. Working with Self-Service Analytics 15. Data Forecasting Using Advanced Analytics 16. Deploying Qlik Sense Apps for Mobile/Tablets 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Leveraging Set Analysis for in-calculation selection

By default, all calculations refer to the current selection state. In some specific situations, you may need to show data from a different selection. We can define a Set Analysis in calculations to help us modify the selection state for one or more fields.

Set Analysis is a unique feature in Qlik Sense. Each set contains a group of selected dimensional values. The sets allow the users to create independent selections, other than the one being used in the active Qlik Sense objects. The set expression is defined inside curly brackets ({}). The set identifiers are separated from the modifiers by angular brackets (< >).

A Set Analysis expression consists of three main parts:

  • Set identifiers define the relationship between the set expression and the field values or the expression that is being evaluated. Some examples include...
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