Introduction to Analytics Cloud
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This document provides an overview of Salesforce Wave Analytics, including: - The differences between Salesforce reporting and Wave Analytics capabilities - How to sign up for a free Wave Analytics org - How to create datasets, lenses, and dashboards in Wave Analytics - Data transformation options in Wave Analytics - Security features like security predicates - Additional Wave Analytics features like the external data API and SAQL
Introduction to Analytics Cloud
- 1. Introduction To Analytics Cloud Salesforce Saturday Mohith Shrivastava Salesforce MVP Salesforce Engineer -CodeScience INC Blog - cloudyworlds.blogspot.com
- 2. Agenda Why Analytics ? Difference between Salesforce App Cloud Reporting vs Wave Analytics Signing up for a free org Dataset, Lenses and Dashboards Data Transformation
- 3. Agenda Wave Analytics Extended Metadata (XMD) Wave Analytics External Data API Wave Analytics SAQL Security In Wave Analytics
- 4. Why Analytics ? A picture is better than thousand words ... “Analytics enables professionals to convert extensive data and statistical and quantitative analysis into powerful insights that can drive efficient decisions”
- 5. Difference between Salesforce App cloud Reporting vs Wave Analytics Salesforce Reports and Dashboards Analytics Cloud Salesforce only(Note now external objects also support reporting) Data from salesforce and external sources Operational Reporting on Salesforce Data to Get a Snapshot of CRM Analytics Discovery Platform to Explore Any Data and Ask New Questions Real-Time Reports and Dashboards Interactive Data Discovery on Any Device
- 6. Signing up for a free org https://developer.salesforce.com/promotions/orgs/wave-de If you are an ISV partner you can spin an org from your environment hub and that will have wave enabled If you are an SI partner you can use success community analytics chatter group and request for a wave enabled org Once you get an org first thing you do is assign appropriate permission sets
- 7. Dataset, Lenses and Dashboards
- 8. DataFlow View Create a dataflow to load ,transform and register a dataset
- 9. Transformations Append , Augment , Compute Expression,Delta Transformation and so on SFDC Data Related Transformations - sfdcDigest ,sfdcRegister,update More Reference here
- 10. Creating a Lens From Dataset
- 11. Creating Dashboard from the Lens Use the new flex designer to create dashboards Use the list and chart combination to add data bindings and visualizations
- 12. Extended Metadata or XMD Extended metadata (XMD) enables you to customize the formatting of dashboard elements in Wave Analytics. The formatting of measures Display labels for dimensions and measures The grouping of dimensions of measures Colors of specific fields Default columns to be displayed for a values table The hiding of dimensions and measures in the user interface
- 13. Wave Analytics External Data API The External Data API enables you to upload external data files to Wave Analytics. The External Data API can upload .csv files, and you can optionally specify the structure of your data by defining metadata in JSON format.
- 14. Wave Analytics SAQL Analytics Cloud uses SAQL behind the scenes in lenses, dashboards, and explorer to gather data for visualizations.
- 15. Security In Wave Analytics Add a Security Predicate to control the data visibility. Refer this blog post for more details
- 16. Developer Notes The analytics cloud solution can be packaged and distributed on appexchange as managed package There are SDK planned for mobile apps and Node apps Communities now support wave analytics
- 18. THANK YOU Organiser - New Delhi Salesforce Developer Group (Atul Gupta) Twitter - Mohith - @msrivastav13 Atul - @atul31gupta