Qlikview Newbie

[#1]

I am new to qlikview and diving into the qlikview community to learn more about best practice.  Since I always heard the great things about qlikview and the powerful analytics that it can produce.  Does anyone have best practice and/or dashboards that they can share so i can get understand and the right strategy that i should head towards.

[#2]

Please go through the following thing which will help you to understand the tool better!

Hope the following things helps...

1. Please refer C:\Program Files\QlikView\Documentation\QlikView Reference.pdf

2. Read all the discussion in QlikCommunity. Which will help alot!

3. Go through Rob Wunderlich cookbook: http://community.qlik.com/thread/29413

4. Go through QlikView help in the application.

5. Refer http://qlikshare.com/

[#3]

Thanks so much.  I am going to read over a few lunch.

[#4]

You are welcome! Please mark it as answer if I have answered you. As it will be easy for other members to find out which is the correct answer.

[oxtontom]

Hey Albert!

There are some easy places that you can start with Qlik, the learning material qlik provides is a great start. Here are some places I used to get my head around some of Qlik.

This is a great set analysis tool, can be a real time saver!

http://tools.qlikblog.at/SetAnalysisWizard/QlikView-SetAnalysis_Wizard_and_Generator.aspx?sa=

Here is a complete API list

http://qvdesign.wordpress.com/2012/03/12/qlikview-data-solider-essentails-part-2-api-guides/

and here is a list of realy handy shortcuts!

http://qvdesign.wordpress.com/2012/03/08/qlikview-data-soldier-essentials-part-1-shortcut-keys/

as far as best pracices go I would say best bet is to find example .qvw files that have been posted. These are obviously very basic stuff but once you have the basics the rest is easy .

Tom