amplifying the wave: analytics tips and tricks

Amplifying Wave - Tips & Tricks Shaki Krishnamoorthy Manager GS/BI Architect skrishnamoorthy@appirio.com @shakimoorthy  

 Dave Dixon  BI Architect  ddixon@appirio.com  @DoubleDeltaOK  

Introductions Shaki Krishnamoorthy

David Dixon

❖  Experience the power of Wave

❖  Learn

❖  Have fun

Goals for today’s session

●  What does J.S.O.N. stand for ●  How we use it ●  Tools to use to modify JSON

➢ Chrome JSON Editor ➢ Sublime ➢ Notepad++

Metadata JSON Overview “Schema” of Dashboard

Scenarios: ➢ Need to change display name ➢ Want to format measure to 2 decimal points ➢ Hide dimensions ➢ Access external links from dashboard

Make your widgets shine Using “XMD” - Extended Metadata

Scenarios: ●  Too many similar charts ●  Switch between bottom and top 10 in a

widget ●  Switch between different dimensions in

single widget

Dynamically changing Dimensions Using Toggling & Static Step

●  What is SAQL/PigQL? ●  Why use it ? ●  Viewing lens PigQL

PigQL And Custom SAQL

•  Displaying Month over Month values with a single column

•  Displaying bucketed measures

in a single chart widget

Custom SAQL - Scenarios

Community and Blogs

●  Salesforce Community http://www.salesforce.com/analytics-cloud/resources/

●  Salesforce University & Training Videos •  Green belt training •  Brown belt training

●  JSON Reference Guide https://resources.docs.salesforce.com/sfdc/pdf/bi_dev_guide_json.pdf

●  Appirio Blog http://appirio.com/insights/blogs/

Resources on Analytics Cloud

www.appirio.com

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Thank you

Shaki Krishnamoorthy Manager GS/BI Architect skrishnamoorthy@appirio.com @shakimoorthy  

 Dave Dixon  BI Architect  ddixon@appirio.com  @DoubleDeltaOK

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