Qlik Training

At Synolia, we are business intelligence experts and a Qlik partner. We know this BI platform inside out. That is why we offer Qlik training to help you push past your limits and reach your goals.

Get up to speed on Qlik and unlock its full potential with tailored training

Our Qlik expertise allows us to offer training, on-site or remote, that fits every profile depending on the level of autonomy you want afterward. An effective, business-focused approach that always adapts to you.

New Qlik user (Analyzer license)?

Just rolled out Qlik and want to get the most out of it fast? Our Analyzer training guides you step by step to navigate your data intuitively, run effective analyses and use all the key features.

Do your teams want more autonomy (Professional license)?

Already using Qlik across your company, with some users eager to go further? Our Professional training adapts to your needs and offers different levels depending on technical profile and the degree of autonomy expected.

Need to administer and govern your BI platform?

We train your administrators to manage Qlik Sense effectively day to day. Our certified System Administrator experts help you secure and govern your BI with complete peace of mind.


Qlik “Analyzer” user training
  • Objective: master day-to-day use of Qlik (on-premise or cloud) within the functional scope of the deployed apps
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Audience: all Qlik users
  • Prerequisites: access to Qlik with an Analyzer license; no technical skills required.
  • Program:

Introduction to the Qlik environment
· General overview of Qlik Sense
· Definitions and terminology
· Key principles of the solution

Introduction to the Qlik interface
· The hub / Home page
· The catalog menu or Streams
· Accessing apps and navigating sheets
· Filters and the associative model
· Adapting to different devices (PC, tablet, mobile)

Main charts and objects
· Global indicators
· Bar charts
· Line charts
· Pie / donut charts
· Scatter plots
· Gauges
· Tables and pivot tables
· Maps
· Alternative dimensions and measures
· Hierarchies

Using Insight Advisor
· Exploring your data
· Asking a question in natural language
· Creating an analysis

Interacting and sharing with Qlik (stories, bookmarks, alerts)
· Exporting your data
· Creating a story
· Publishing and unpublishing a story
· Creating bookmarks
· Creating alerts and subscriptions

(Optional, depending on context) Apps deployed by Synolia
· Overview of the delivered apps
· Description of the dashboards
· Dimensions
· Specific features and calculation rules of the measures
· Preparing the user acceptance testing phase

Qlik “Professional” user training
  • Objective: master advanced use of Qlik Sense and go beyond the basic features
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Audience: advanced users such as Business Analysts, Data Analysts or administrators
  • Prerequisites:
    ·
    Completion of the “Qlik Analyzer user training”
    · Access to Qlik with a Professional license
    · An interest in data and basic technical modeling skills
  • Program:

Qlik Sense architecture
· Data loading principles (the different application layers)
· Data storage (QVD)
· The data model

The Data manager
· Reloading data
· Temporarily adding data from an Excel file
· Linking different data together

Data sources
· Connecting to existing data sources

The scripting language (Data load editor)
· Creating a new script section
· Adding data from an Excel file
· Adding a field to an existing table
· Reloading data

Creating objects
· Creating/editing an app
· Creating/duplicating a sheet
· Creating and configuring charts
· Alternative dimensions and measures
· Linked objects
· Performing standard calculations
· Creating hierarchical dimensions
· Publishing a sheet
· Publishing a new app

Qlik administrator training
  • Objective: master Qlik Sense administration
  • Duration: 0.5 day
  • Audience: Qlik administrators and/or Product Owners
  • Prerequisites:
    · Admin access to Qlik
    · A Professional or Analyzer license (recommended)
  • Program:

Introduction to the Qlik environment
· General overview of Qlik Sense
· Definitions and terminology
· Key principles of the solution

Qlik architecture
· Data loading principles (the different application layers)
· Data storage (QVD)
· The data model

(Optional) Qlik Sense On Premise installation
· Installing a Qlik Sense server node

Introduction to the Qlik interface
· The hub / Home page
· The catalog menu or Streams
· Accessing apps and navigating sheets
· The Qlik Management Console: structure and principles

Basic administration
· Governance methodology and best practices
· Creating and managing users (license allocation)
· Managing apps (publishing and duplicating through the QMC)
· Managing reload tasks

Security
· Configuring access rights to spaces/streams and apps
· Managing user rights

Data connections
· Adding data connections and managing their access rights

Monitoring & diagnostics
· Identifying a malfunction
· Accessing reload logs
· Analyzing and fixing recurring malfunctions

Training led by certified Qlik experts

Training sessions are led by our project managers or the technical experts working on your project. As a result, your trainer knows your context inside out. They support you at every stage of the training so you get the best possible Qlik experience and get up to speed quickly on your business intelligence solution.

Fanny Benand, Head of Data at Synolia, works with our customers every day. In close collaboration with Qlik, she runs onboarding sessions, training and product roadmap presentations.

Why choose Synolia for your Qlik training?

Synolia is a Qlik partner and has been training its customers on the solution since 2008. Our business intelligence experts hold the Business Analyst, Data Architect and System Administrator certifications. They support you from understanding your goals all the way to using the solution on your own.

The benefits of Qlik training at a glance

The goal of the training is to optimize how you use Qlik Sense, so your teams are satisfied and can make the most of their data and understand it better. Used well, Qlik Sense is a powerful tool that brings company data to life and simplifies how you manage your business as a whole. After our training, you will be able to, for example:

  • Analyze your data quickly and efficiently in Qlik
  • Have flexible, scalable BI thanks to dashboards
  • Create and share indicators or apps with your different business teams
  • Set up alerts and notifications sent to employees about their KPIs
  • Understand data extraction and modeling flows in Qlik
  • Administer and monitor the use of your Qlik environment
  • Define data sharing processes within your company
  • Get a complete view of everything your BI solution can do to process your data

Example of a Qlik dashboard

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