Analysis in QlikView is lightening quick, millions of rows can be aggregated and manipulated with very little latency. Getting those millions of records off a server elsewhere on your network – now that can be a different matter. This is where a robust QVD strategy and QlikView Incremental Loads become crucial. […]
QlikView is a tool that is enterprise ready and able to step up to those really big BI projects. One of the pitfalls though is to miss the tactical wins you can have with it and get bogged down working towards a management information utopia. […]
In this blog post I want to suggest that you show your users the raw data in your source systems, without modification. Not just some of it – but as much of it as your hardware can manage. […]
Often I go onto a new (or prospective) client site and have a limited amount of time to impress any number of people from a cold start. It’s days like these I am pleased to have QlikView in my kit bag! But even with the right tools you still need something to give you that edge. I often find that QlikView themes can be that something. […]
If ever I am asked about the report writer in QlikView I repeat what I was told on my initial training course – QlikView is not a report writing tool. That said – QlikView Reports can sometimes fill a need. […]
This is the first in a series of posts where I provide some ‘quick tips’ based on real life scenarios that I have encountered whilst on site delivering QlikView projects. In this first post I encourage you to delete your QlikView apps. […]
I was really pleased to see Barry Harmsen announcing on his blog last week the arrival of QlikView 11 for Developers. Not least because it is a fantastic reference for anyone who develops apps in QlikView, but also as I was lucky enough to be involved in its production, providing technical review. […]
This Tuesday the QlikView Business Discovery World Tour pulled into London town. With no new QlikView version immediately available and attendees who almost universally seemed to be existing QlikView devotees there was perhaps a feeling that the event lacked purpose. But there was one big reveal. […]
With another iteration of the QlikView.next vision document now available and .next no doubt featuring in the upcoming UK Business Discovery event it feels like a good time to get some thoughts down regarding the platform. […]
One of the things that is perhaps most key to anything involving data is security. It is fundamental in QlikView, and Section Access is one of the core components of that security model. […]
