Where there is a query, there is dissociation.This leaves gaps for people trying to make data-driven business decisions. Some data is available only as isolated and discrete queries, without context between one query and the next.
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People making complex business decisions don’t always have full access to their supporting data – even when they have access to BI software.
Query-based tools divorce data from its context. But they all share one critical flaw: they are unable to inherently maintain associations among data elements (see Figure 1). Some are flexible and others are high-performance. Many variations of query-based BI software are on the market. Most BI software is built on old technology Query-based BI tools have been the status quo for decision support for decades now. This paper answers the question, “What are the basics I should know about the QlikView Business Discovery platform so I can make an informed buying decision?” The target audience for this paper consists of IT professionals and tech-savvy business people who are exploring BI solutions. In this Qlik Technology White Paper we shed light on the inner workings of QlikView from the perspective of three roles: IT professional, BI (Business Intelligence) professional (business analyst / BI developer), and business user. Making sense of the QlikView platform Our customers often ask about what goes on under the hood of QlikView. Related QlikView technology whitepapers and technical briefs QlikView’s architecture raises the bar for business discovery How QlikView works: a quick look under the covers QlikView and the business analyst / BI developer The QlikView difference: the associative experienceĬomponents of the QlikView business discovery platform Most BI software is built on old technology Table of Contents Making sense of the QlikView platform QlikView architectural overview January, 2014