Top 10 Viz tips - Part II

Patric_Nordstrom · May 5, 2023 9:45:44 AM

At Qonnections 2019 I hosted a session with tips called “Qlik Sense Visualizations, best practice and top tricks”. I have received a lot of positive feedback, so I decided to make a part two with 41 more or less useful new tips.

Positive and negative bars in the same column
Bullet chart in table
Lollipop chart
IBCS charts
Special sum in table
Gauges
Mix value and percentage
Horizontal filters
Sharper tables
Lines and markers
Distribution plot tips
Annotations
Stacking and grouping
Vertical waterfall
Alternate states
Current selection
Show conditions
Select by list
Search options
Brushing
Pivot table sort
Pivot sort part 2, Pareto analysis
Add descriptions to charts
TreeView
Comparing tables
Best selling combo
KPI with indicators
Venn diagram
Venn diagram nr 2
Container tips
Master item management
Drill down bread crumbs
Target chart with CSS
Triggers and email alerts
Cyclic measures
Line graphs with bands
Color bands
Dimension dependent master measures
Control Charts
Check boxes and radio buttons
Filter sliders

I want to emphasize that most of the tips are invented by others than me, I tried to credit the original author at all places when possible. Many of the tips have been published before on the Qlik Community, the app below can be viewed as my current top picks.

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