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Creating Webi Dashboards: Alerting Dashboard Using Heat Maps and Scorecards
This module will cover the first of three types of dashboards, Alerting dashboards. Our first session will cover charts that alert including heat maps, and scorecards with trending icons.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Creating Webi Dashboards: Alerting Dashboard – Adding Tableau or PowerBi to a Webi report
We will take our Alerting dashboard further to make it work for our attention! This module will include using a script for refreshing on a timer, creating eye-catching marquees as well as adding a Tableau or PowerBI visualization into Web Intelligence using iFrame. We will also demo adding options in scheduling that can trigger alerts and emails.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Creating Webi Dashboards: Alerting Dashboard – Linking to Detail
Once alerted to anomalies in our Alerting dashboard, we may need to drill in further to get details to determine the cause of the alert. In this module we will cover ways to display our dashboard either in the HTML5 interface and in BI Workspaces. We will also look at various linking options between documents and report as well as chart to table display and for adding external links.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Creating Webi Dashboards: Analytical Dashboard – What If?
With the second type of dashboards – Analytical dashboards, we will dive right in with What-If Analysis including modifying range inputs and adding multi-select filters and single select filtering. We will also cover passing a value when refreshing data to influence the resulting format and switching dimension and measure selections on the fly. We will also begin exploring various types of dashboard backgrounds which could be used with Web Intelligence for amazing looking dashboards.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Webi Dashboards Boot Camp: Geomapping, Vector Graphics & Custom Elements
This module will cover bringing in some more customization with additional charts, graphics and geomapping opportunities. For geomapping we will cover linking to google maps and functionality of existing mapping in Webi, we will also cover custom mapping with SVGs and even animated logos! For custom elements, there are a variety of add-ons available in the market place that we will demo for consideration in improving your Webi charting portfolio. With all these charts to choose from, we will also take this time to cover a little of when to use which chart type to convey what message.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Creating Webi Dashboards: Analytical Dashboard – Functions for Statistical Charting
This module will cover statistical charting options including the reusability of complicated formulas with Shared Elements as well as some functions and formulas that we have available to us to calculate.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Creating Webi Dashboards: Strategic Dashboard – Using Space Wisely
The third dashboard type is Strategic dashboards. These dashboards are typically tracking KPIs and are often for management use. We want to convey a lot of information quickly using images and color instead of text where it makes sense. We will begin with covering smart use of space issues. We will overlay transparent images and cover using color coding to communicate.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Creating Webi Dashboards: Interactive Charts and Blocks
This module will cover Strategic Dashboards using interactive charts and blocks including Key Data Points, element linking and special input controls as well as using show/hide options on blocks to display based upon formula.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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Creating Webi Dashboards Boot Camp: Key Performance Indicators
We will take this opportunity to discuss Key Performance Indicators both in display and concept. We will include using comments on dashboards and using reference cells as input for tiles to make important results stand out above the noise. Additionally we will be discussing designing for mobile and important considerations when the intended output will be on mobile devices.
Intended Audience: Prior experience with Web Intelligence is recommended.
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