Easy Viewing Reports
What do you like best about the product?
We use Qlik Sense for all our reports so all the Partners can review them effortlessly together. The data can be divided or shown as a whole; we use it for our AR, Invoicing, P&L, just to name a few.
What do you dislike about the product?
Reloading can be slow if the file is large.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We have not run into any issues using Qlik Sense.
Qlik Sense data mining
What do you like best about the product?
Flexibility, rich features, sophisticated filters, visual representations, graphical interface
What do you dislike about the product?
none - the platform is very robust and well formed
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Business insights, advance analysis and reporting, scheduled reports, reports distributions, interactive dashboards
Qlik Sense is a great alternative BI solution compared to other major players out there!
What do you like best about the product?
I love how easy it is to create stunning dashboards in Qlik Sense. The UI is very easy to navigate.
What do you dislike about the product?
So far I haven't found anything with Qlik Sense that I dislike.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Qlik Sense to build dashboards and reports to share with customers showcasing analytics based on their data.
Both May 2021 and August 2021 Failed Installations
Failed Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows August 2021 and May 2021 - Installing AWS AMI: QSE_August/May_2021_BYOL
Concerns failures on both August and May 2021 AMI's
August 2021 Update 2:
QSE_August_2021_BYOL_Upd2_1634038484-590d28f7-5d64-4a03-ad0d-32e54e210929 (ami-0e578d0294bddd205)
Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows May 2021
Installed QWS AMI: QSE_May_2021_BYOL_1627384765
Windows 2019 server, single server node
Issue: 2021-08-31 16:24:44.829 UTC [924] FATAL: password authentication failed for user "qliksenserepository" 2021-08-31 16:24:44.829 UTC [924] DETAIL: Password does not match for user "qliksenserepository". Connection matched pg_hba.conf line 84: "host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5"
After a brand new install for this issue the event log was filled with the usual postgres error above.
For a full explanation see the following link:
https://community.qlik.com/t5/Deployment-Management/Failed-Qlik-Sense-Enterprise-on-Windows-August-2021-and-May-2021/td-p/1832629
Note after spending hours trying to recover from these errors on the May 2021 AMI we decided to try the August 2021 BYOL as suggested. The same issue happened again. The suggested corrections (by running various install scripts) do not work.
Thousands of the errors below are logged daily.
The description for Event ID 0 from source PostgreSQL cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on your local computer or the installation is corrupted. You can install or repair the component on the local computer.
If the event originated on another computer, the display information had to be saved with the event.
The following information was included with the event:
2021-11-05 12:02:30.974 UTC [12588] FATAL: password authentication failed for user "qliksenserepository"
2021-11-05 12:02:30.974 UTC [12588] DETAIL: Password does not match for user "qliksenserepository".
Connection matched pg_hba.conf line 84: "host all all 127.0.0.1/32 md5"
The errors only appear when the service dispatcher is running.
It's been 2 months since I logged the issue and no response.
Qlik needs to fix this installation problem ASAP.
QLIK SENSE does make sense for data analytics
What do you like best about the product?
Ease of use, dynamic, multiple platform auto sizing.
What do you dislike about the product?
Disconnected Nprint Product. Lot of features missing from the charts.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
To see whether products are delivered on time, whether we have supplier issue or in house issue.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Most important is cost of implementation, and ROI. Make sure that it can do what you need. Ask most difficult requirements which is needed in your company.
Qlik sense extension developer
What do you like best about the product?
Qlik sense engine functionality and extensions &widgets concept
What do you dislike about the product?
We need more clarity on Qlik sense repository api
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Qlik sense extension and web analytics
One of the best Softwares for visualization
What do you like best about the product?
3 key things Easy of implementation, Support and Cost
What do you dislike about the product?
In some areas, we have a dependency on 3rd party plugins
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Qlik is helping mainly with the data integration and visualization, for our internal and external customer requirements. We have moved from Tableau and Power BI to Qlik
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Go for Qlik sense it has all the bells and whistles that are needed. It's easy to learn for any resource in the organization
Business Intelligence Expert
What do you like best about the product?
Qlik offers way more flexibility in transforming data in the script. I find it easier in Qlik than I do in Power BI. I also find the canvas to create dashboards simple and easy. I also find the extensions powerful.
What do you dislike about the product?
I want more flexibility in adjusting the font in the visualization extensions. At the moment, it is only possible with a table and pivot table. It would be great to have this function instead of creating a custom theme for each department.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I am trying to link an app with another app that both reflect the same data. We purchased the write extension from Inform GmbH, and I am trying to figure out how to connect the app with write back with another app.
Excellent analytics tool
What do you like best about the product?
Ease of use. Very quick to learn. Great support by vendor
What do you dislike about the product?
The Qlik "powerpoint" is a bit cumbersome to build and not as versatile
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Easy to see where you have issues in your data, whether it is cost, allocation, distribution, etc. We did not realize our highest cost item was something that was easy to address and mitigate, resulting in millions of dollars in savings.
Powerful
What do you like best about the product?
The forums are helpful when you get stuck on something.
What do you dislike about the product?
Data Manager is a little buggy. SAAS version doesn't allow for user permission management.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Allows us to see trends and data quickly.
