Build a view
Question
Answer
Chart
Sort & rank
Color
Shape
Labels & numbers
Axes & gridlines
Save it once, then add it to a report in Assemble.
Inherits the dashboard scope unless you lock it, and opens for the next person exactly where you left it.
Who
Scope
Buying BI would have given us charts. That was not the hard part.
Employees actively using the BI tools their company already bought
BARC and Eckerson Group, 2022. Survey of 214 data and analytics leaders.
A rule change ships the same afternoon.
A wrong rule is one change, live that afternoon. Bought, you write to another company, wait in their queue, then wait again for whatever release they put it in.
No per-seat cost, so everyone gets a seat.
Everyone who is measured on a number can open the view that makes it. No license to request, no analyst to wait for.
It refuses the question before it becomes a wrong answer.
Drag a ratio into a place that would make the math lie and the shelf will not take it. Average units per transaction across the stores and you get 2.6; the right answer is 2.3. Exports carry the raw numbers, so a spreadsheet cannot average an average either.