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SAP Lumira Essentials

You're reading from  SAP Lumira Essentials

Product type Book
Published in Sep 2015
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781785281815
Pages 166 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Chapter 4. Visualizing Data and Telling Stories with It

"The shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story."

Anthony de Mello, One Minute Wisdom

In the previous chapters, you learned how to connect and prepare data for data discovery purposes. This chapter is a core chapter because you will learn what we can actually do with our data. In order to find our data business insights in vast amounts of data, we should slice and dice our data. It is not a secret that vision is our dominant sense. As a result, it is much easier to find answers to a business question in a massive pile of data when you visualize it.

SAP Lumira offers us a rich set of chart types. This can help to make our raw data more sensible and useful, which will help us to understand trends, find outages, and make better decisions faster. In addition, we can tell a story based on our data. This gives us advantages and helps other people figure out what the data actually wants to tell us.

In this chapter, we will cover...

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