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Imagine analytics so intuitive, anyone in your company could easily create personalized reports and dynamic dashboards to explore vast amounts of data and find meaningful insights. And imagine if this could be done while ensuring accuracy and reliability of data and analytics. That's Qlik Sense Enterprise a revolutionary visual analytics platform that supports self-service visualization, guided analytics apps and dashboards, embedded analytics, and reporting, all within a governed framework that offers enterprise scalability and trust for IT.

Sign in to Qlik Sense Hub#

You can sign in to Qlik Sense Hub if your EC Data Platform account has been activated with a Qlik Sense license.

  • Go to the url of your QlikSense deployment
  • Enter your EC Data Platform username and password
  • Username format: ECDATAPLATFORM\ (If your account is username@ec-dataplatform.eu, the format is ECDATAPLATFORM\username.)

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  • You successfully entered Qlik Sense Hub with your EC Data Platform Account.

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Creating a QlikSense App and connecting to a database#

Qlik Sense Enterprise has network access to DSL deployments and can connect to deployed data sources such as a MySQL or Postgres database.

  • Go to Qlik Sense Hub.
  • Click in the upper right on “Create new app”.

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  • Enter the name of the app and click on “Create”.

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  • Your app has been created, click on “Open app”.

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  • Click on “Add data from files or other sources”.

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  • You can now see an overview of all available connectors. Click on the type of database or data source you want to connect. In this guide, we will go through a MySQL example.

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  • Fill in the necessary configuration details and click on “Create”.

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  • Go to your new data connection and select the tables and columns that you want to add to the analysis.

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  • After the data has been loaded, you will be shown your new empty sheet.

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  • Click on “Edit”.

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  • You can now start analyzing your loaded data.

Publishing a QlikSense App#

You can publish your QlikSense app such that they can be viewed by other members of your team.

  • Go to Qlik Sense Hub.

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  • Right-click on the app you want to publish and click “Publish”.

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  • Select a “Stream” where you want to publish your app. Only members of this Stream can view your app. Click “Publish”.

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